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Payments news roundup: IBM, Walmart, Instagram, security breaches, more…

By Jeff Domansky

September 7, 2018

Here’s what caught our attention in global payments news this week. IBM has now launched its blockchain payment clearing network for banks. Check out how cashierless stores are ...

Payments news roundup: Google, Cafe Shiru, Cashier-less, fake products, EMV, mobile

By Jeff Domansky

August 31, 2018

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Welcome to the weekly edition of Payments NEXT news. We go in-depth to look at cashier-less checkout trends, cross-border e-commerce success tips, Amazon fake products and Google Pay’s ...

Payments NEXT newsletter: Global payments news, trends, innovation

By Jeff Domansky

August 26, 2018

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Our weekly payments industry news this week features an update on synthetic identity fraud, record Q2 2018 target financials, e-commerce membership sales growth, a smart speaker for cryptocurrency ...

Payments news roundup: ID fraud, Target, Alibaba, Gap, Best Buy, Netflix

By Jeff Domansky

August 24, 2018

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Here’s a roundup of the global payments news we’re reading heading into the weekend. Lots of new developments in identity fraud, retail ups and downs, new payments industry ...

Global payments news: Coffee by drone, Google store, Walmart e-commerce, Amazon theaters, US contactless cards

By Jeff Domansky

August 17, 2018

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This weekend’s reading in payments news, trends, research and innovations from around the globe is for the fast and the furious. Watch for Google’s first-ever retail store in ...

Global payments news roundup: Square, ING, PayU, Abra, Javelin, Apple

By Jeff Domansky

August 3, 2018

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It’s been a busy week in global payments news and we’ve got a roundup of the latest payments trends, payments research, and innovations for your weekend reading pleasure. ...

Contactless payments will reach $2 trillion by 2020

By Jeff Domansky

July 31, 2018

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A new report from Juniper Research says in-store contactless payments will reach $2 trillion by 2020, representing one-third of the total point of sale transactions. Driven by payment ...

Global retail benchmarks, BOPIS fraud grows, global payments news roundup

By Jeff Domansky

July 13, 2018

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We’ve got the latest global retail benchmarks research from Vend with valuable industry metrics. Buy-online-pickup-in-store (BOPIS) sales are up and we look at what to do about the ...

Global payments news: Amazon financial & Prime Day, strip malls, Walmart-Target price wars, more…

By Jeff Domansky

July 11, 2018

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Here’s a roundup of the global payments news we’re reading this week. It includes a look at what Amazon is up to in the payments and financial services ...

PaymentsNEXT: July 4 sales, Amazon, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Ashley Madison

By Jeff Domansky

June 29, 2018

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Our newsletter this week has a feature report on dating site Ashley Madison” unique gift card payments program designed to protect client anonymity. As well, we look at ...