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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robo-advisory investment services
Banking Disruptive Technologies

Where are robo-advisory investment services headed?

In just 10 years, robo-advisory investment services have taken a moonshot in the number of clients and the value of assets managed on ...
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holiday retail sales
E-commerce Retail

How can retailers get more holiday sales this year?

The holidays are where 30% of sales are made for the year according to the US National Retail Federation. McKinsey & Company report ...
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DNS security risk for financial institutions
Banking Cybersecurity

Financial services under attack: How DNS security risks affect the sector

By Ronan David, EfficientIP The financial services industry has a target on its back. Not from the typical regulatory or compliance issues, or ...
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Amazon launches free holiday deliveries
E-commerce Logistics Retail

Amazon launches free delivery holiday plans

Hard on the heels of Best Buy’s free holiday delivery announcement last week, Amazon today released details of its expanded free delivery services ...
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global payments news roundup
Banking Mobile Payments Payments Trends

Nov 1 Global payments news roundup

We’ve got payments news from around the globe to keep you informed about the latest industry developments. A new Jumpshot report highlights the ...
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Amazon dominates US e-commerce
E-commerce Retail

US e-commerce top 25: Who’s hot, who’s not, and why?

Online consumer research company Jumpshot is out with a new research report that provides helpful insight into the top 25 US e-commerce sites ...
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36.5 million Americans own cryptocurrency
Bitcoin & Blockchain Payments Trends

Cryptocurrency now on the radar of 14% of US investors

With the value of bitcoin rising this year, cryptocurrency is back on the radar of US investors and consumers, even if the whipsaw ...
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Will cashless soon be king?
Banking E-commerce Mobile Payments Payments Trends

The pros and cons of cashless businesses

Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium is cashless We’ve all gone on wild goose chases looking for the nearest ATM after learning a local business only ...
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Banking E-commerce Fintech Payments Trends

Oct 26 Global payments news roundup

Another week, another great global payments news roundup for you. Best Buy just threw down the free next-day holiday delivery gauntlet for its ...
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Best Buy offers free delivery on online purchases
E-commerce Logistics Retail

Best Buy takes on holiday competitors with free next-day delivery

Holiday season sales haven’t really started yet but the competition for online sales coupled with special free or discount delivery options just heated ...
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