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Jan 16 Global payments news roundup

Payment industry leaders are gearing up for a year of continued growth, a competitive and challenging business environment, and a few unknowns in the year ahead. Here’s what we’re paying attention to in payments industry news around the world. PayPal faces lawsuit for freezing customer ...
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payment industry predictions 2022
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Payment industry leader predictions for 2022 – Pt 2

Seismic payments shift ahead Doug Hall 2022 is shaping up to be a year of seismic change in the payments business. In Part 1 of our series and today’s Part 2, a clear pattern emerges from the insights of our industry leaders. As Trevipay’s Brandon ...
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Payment predictions 2022
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Payment industry leader predictions for 2022 – Pt 1

The end of fintech as we know it? Doug Hall As we reached out to payment industry leaders for a look back at the year and predictions about what’s ahead for 2022, we were thrilled with the responses and willingness to go on the record ...
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alternate payments growing
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Alternate payment methods building business revenue faster

By Jeff Domansky As cross-border business grows, alternate payment methods (APMs) are gaining popularity for their direct impact on the bottom line. New markets generate new revenue but also create new challenges, including offering local or regional consumers their choice of payment preferences. A report ...
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Virtual cards, faster repayments, easy use top corporate payment acceptance priorities

By Douglas Hall, Publisher, PaymentsNEXT New research conducted by Invoiced and PaymentsNEXT found virtual cards, faster repayments, and easier use were among the top priorities for corporate payment professionals looking for future payment-flow improvements. As a keen observer of payment industry trends and new developments, ...
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B2B payments automation future
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B2B payments: What got you here won’t get you there

By Flint Lane, Founder & CEO, Billtrust One of the most important books I’ve ever read is What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith. As the title suggests, it’s a must to be constantly evolving – both as a business and ...
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hidden fees up 37 percent
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Hidden costs of paying US household bills jumped 37% in 2021

By Jeff Domansky US households spent more than $4.4 trillion on household bill payments in 2020. Unfortunately, the hidden costs with paying bills soared 37.6% to $119 billion from $74 billion in 2020. That cost the average US household $925 in additional hidden costs compared ...
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Oct 15 PaymentsNEXT news
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Oct 15 Global payments news roundup & what’s trending

We’ve got a rapid-fire global payments news roundup from our long list of sources we follow. All the payments news you can use, including UK contactless card limit increases, ACI Worldwide’s latest Fraud Index, state of European checkouts in 2021, PayPal Latin America strategy, Veem, ...
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Dog Days news edition
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Aug 31 Global payments news roundup

As we approach the end of the dog days of summer, we’ve got a roundup highlighting the latest global payments news. We start with a look at the big dogs Amazon and Affirm tying up in a blockbuster buy now pay later deal. Korea penalizes ...
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Aug 18 global payments news
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August 18: PaymentsNEXT Global payment news roundup

Lots of global payment news rolling out as PayPal cancels international BNPL fees, Paysafe spends $441 million to acquire SafetyPay, record half-year VC fintech investment of $98 billion, T-Mobile’s disastrous hacking, increased automated fraud, and retail companies reporting the latest quarterly results (Walmart, Target) and ...
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