Did you know nearly half of customers are still dissatisfied with the customer service that’s offered in-store and online? According to Zebra Technologies’ 2018 Shopper Study, 44% of shoppers are not satisfied with staff availability and customer service in-store while 55% are unhappy with the ...
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Just in time for your weekend reading, we’ve got the latest global payments news including a close-up on Square Installments new payments plan, a Thanksgiving Day retail sales forecast, the latest research on data breaches, the online sales tax storm and our popular global payments ...
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Here are the top global payments news stories from this week, all curated for your weekend reading pleasure. Fed seeks feedback on plans for RTGS system for faster payments The Federal Reserve Board is calling for public comment on its plans to build a real-time ...
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When cloud security provider Bitglass examined the state of financial services cybersecurity in 2018, it was shocked to see that data breaches of financial institutions had nearly tripled since its 2016 report. In its 2018 Financial Breach Report, there were nearly three times as many ...
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The US Supreme Court decided on June 21, 2018, that states and local governments could require online retailers to collect online sales tax even if they don’t have a physical presence in the local tax jurisdiction. In South Dakota v. Wayfair Inc., the court left ...
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Lots of timely global Payments NEXT news for your weekend reading starting with the launch of Amazon 4-Star store in Soho, fraudsters using look-alike URLs, biometrics and contactless payments trends and much more. Also, check out our week’s best payments news roundup. Is Amazon 4-Star ...
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Here’s what we’ve been reading in the global payments news this week. There’s everything from Amazon’s new 4-Star concept store to the mall of the future, biometric payments, contactless payments research and the challenge of look-alike domains. It’s all the news you can use for ...
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With the fast growth of online shopping, a new research report from Venafi shows hackers are also increasing their efforts to steal confidential shopper data using look-alike domains. Global cybersecurity firm Venafi analyzed suspicious domains targeting the top 20 retailers in the US, UK, France, ...
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If you’re a certain age, you might remember the grand FW Woolworth’s department store. Founded in 1878, the successful chain pioneered the five-and-dime store where you could find thousands of products at reasonable prices. It grew into one of the world’s largest department store chains ...
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It’s not like Visa and MasterCard haven’t tried to get US consumers to embrace contactless cards. But according to a recent infographic released by Visa, only 0.6% of US consumers used contactless payments as of September 2017. Contrast that with some of the biggest adopters ...
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