What the 2025 Chargeback Surge Means for Banks and Merchants

By Douglas Hall, Founder & CEO of EQUE If you’re a financial institution or merchant hoping that chargebacks will plateau anytime soon, I’ve got news for you: they won’t. The just-released 2025 State of Chargebacks report from Datos Insights and Ethoca confirms what many of ...
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Banking

4 Best practices for agile business planning

By Darrell Cox, CFO at Vena Solutions For companies today, being ready to pivot is—simply put—pivotal. Business conditions are ever-evolving, and change will ...
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Fintech Payments Trends

Payments beyond the pandemic: What does the future of e-commerce hold?

By James Booth, VP, Head of Partnerships EMEA at PPRO COVID-19 has shaken the global economy. Social distancing has drastically shifted consumer behavior ...
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Payments Technology

MineralTree extends AP automation for international invoices & payments

Accounts payable and payment automation provider MineralTree announced new platform features and multicurrency payment processing capabilities for businesses sourcing products and services internationally. ...
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Fintech Payments Trends

Pandemic update: Visa Direct helps employees get emergency pay

Recent research by payments provider PayActiv showed the growing impact of the pandemic on those essential workers still employed despite unemployment in the ...
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Amazon Australia launches online alcohol sales
E-commerce

Amazon Australia pops the cork on alcohol sales

Amazon Australia just set its sights on a brand-new market niche and the biggest players in the booze business down under and farther ...
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POS lending is growing at 20% plus annually
Payments Technology Payments Trends

ChargeAfter partners to grow POS financing technology and options for merchants, consumers

Point-of-sale (POS) funding technology platform ChargeAfter and Japanese venture capital firm MUFG Innovation Partners (MUIP) announced plans for a strategic investment to provide ...
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Banking Payments Technology

Skrill launches free international money transfer service in US

Global payments platform Paysafe launched the Skrill Money Transfer service which allows customers to transfer money for free to friends and family in ...
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Banking Payments Trends

June 5 Global news roundup:

Happy Friday and welcome to our weekly global payments news roundup. Lots of insight and business intelligence including what consumers are thinking, which ...
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Disruptive Technologies E-commerce Retail

How Fitz Frames uses mobile-first to beat e-commerce and COVID-19 challenges

It’s one thing to start a business as an entrepreneur and survive the first year. It’s an even bigger badge of success to ...
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Banking Cybersecurity

The biggest danger to branchless banking?

With a third of the global population on lockdown and scores of bank branches closed, many are convinced that branch banking is dead, ...
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