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Challenges in E-commerce: the battle for conversion
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Günther Vogelpoel CEO at Recharge
Gift cards have been a mainstay in the traditional retail industry since their inception in the 30s, first introduced as ‘gift certificates’. They become the reliable go-to grab at the checkout counter, nestled beside the payment tills, waiting for that last-minute gift panic to strike. How times have changed. Now, digital top-up payment cards ar...
18 March 2024 /payments /inclusion
Ronen Shnidman Content at Justt
In terms of chargeback support, what do merchants need? The answer to that question varies, as every business faces its own unique problems. Moreover, the chargeback process is complex and ever-changing. That makes it hard to determine effective response strategies. To provide a greater understanding of merchant needs, Justt recently released a n...
06 October 2023 /payments /regulation
Galit Shani-Michel VP Payments at Forter
Customers expect their entire purchase journey to be seamless, smooth and feel part of a coherent, cohesive whole. Payments professionals are increasingly stepping up to the broader challenge, expanding their vision beyond a narrow focus on payment to include aspects of the customer journey that might otherwise fall through the cracks. The result ...
27 September 2023 /payments
Now that the first draft of the proposed PSD3 regulation has been released, there is a significant amount of interest in data sharing between banks and third-party organisations. PSD3, in its current guise, raises several questions around its impact on online credit card payments, fraud, and conversion rates. Yes, the draft proposal addresses fou...
19 September 2023 /payments /regulation
Eli Talmor CEO at ID-Bound
Introduction. Many people and businesses sell products through social media platforms. It's a common practice and can be quite successful. To get started, you'll typically need to create a business profile or page on the platform, showcase your products, engage with your audience, and set up a way for customers to make purchases, such as through a...
15 September 2023 /payments /crime
Eddie Harrison Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Paytrix
How do ecommerce marketplaces move money across borders efficiently, securely, and cost effectively? The answer to this question will vary according to the size of the organisation. For small marketplaces dealing in payment volumes of less than $50 million there's really only one option: leveraging local service providers and the SWIFT interbank ...
22 August 2023 /payments /startups
Austin Puthur James Enterprise Solution Consultant at FIS
The Retail industry is facing challenges to gain and maintain the cost of payments due to internal and external factors. The margins had gone down as consumer spending has decreased due to unstable economic conditions. In this situation, I believe optimising the payment is very critical for the success of the business. Payments are the core of any...
31 July 2023 /payments /retail
Hay Yip Chief Operating Officer at FundPark
While global eCommerce has passed its COVID induced peak, the sector is still on track to expand for the foreseeable, growing a further 10.4% this year with global sales reaching US$6.3 trillion according to eMarketer. Asia is also expected have the lion’s share of this growth with over US$2 trillion[1] in sales. Zooming into Southeast Asia, the ...
28 April 2023 /startups /markets
Chris Principe CEO at APB, Inc.
The dream of bitcoin is not just about fulfilling the fantasies you have in your brain when shutting your eyes. The reality of bitcoin is about not giving up on that dream. That means doing the work necessary to make the promises of bitcoin come true. That means keeping pushing until the bitcoin dream become a truth. The time is now to wake up and...
06 April 2023 /regulation /retail
Ryta Zasiekina CEO at FYST
As merchants gear up to maximise ecommerce sales in 2023, the never-ending fight against fraud means there’s no room for complacency. Valiant efforts to detect fraud will come to nothing if merchants don’t have the right tools to fight it. The speed with which fraud is mutating to evade detection is frightening. Even with innovations such as Stro...
29 March 2023 /security /crime
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