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Markdowns cost US retailers $300 billion in lost sales in 2018

By Jeff Domansky

February 11, 2019

A study by Coresight Research and Celect estimates non-grocery retailers lost more than 12% of annual sales or more than $300 billion due ...

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Feb 8 Global payments news roundup

By Jeff Domansky

February 8, 2019

In this week’s payments news, we’ve got an NRF prediction for 2019 retail sales growth of 4.4%. The Anti-Phishing Working Group says 38% ...

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Will the cashless movement lose momentum?

By Jeff Domansky

February 6, 2019

Advocates of the move towards cashless payments are excited about its possibilities but there’s push back from critics who say it disenfranchises people ...

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New India e-commerce rules upend industry

By Jeff Domansky

February 5, 2019

New Feb 1 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) regulations on e-commerce have the online selling business in turmoil in India. The new government regulations ...

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Nearly half billion US personal records stolen in 2018

By Jeff Domansky

February 4, 2019

There’s good news and bad news about identity theft in 2018 according to a new report from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). The ...

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Feb 1 Global payments news roundup

By Jeff Domansky

February 1, 2019

Our global payments news roundup is truly worldwide this week. Visa and MasterCard reported solid year-end financials, although both cards remain locked out ...

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Reducing shopper pain points for e-retail success

By Jeff Domansky

January 30, 2019

New research identifies key ways online retailers can increase sales by reducing friction and making the shopper journey smoother. In the whitepaper – ...