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Revolutionizing Customer Retention: The Rise of Digital Top-Up Cards in the Global Market

Retail TouchPoints

As consumers demand more flexible payment options, it is no surprise that the digital top-up card industry has had a strong year. The global digital gift card market is expected to reach $724.3 billion by 2028, rising at a market growth of 14.2% Consumers value the convenience these offer.

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Crypto Payments Adoption in FinTech: How Do Retailers Fit in?

Retail TouchPoints

No matter how fast the modern payment ecosystem is developing, the pursuit of the best customer experience isn’t going anywhere. To answer customers’ demands, business leaders must find the balance between adapting services to consumers’ digitally-driven shopping behaviors and staying true to the company’s strategy.

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Buy Now, Pay Later: Does it Work for your Online Retail Business?

Retail TouchPoints

Humans have been dynamically evolving the concept of loans and credit in commerce for hundreds of years — culminating in the explosion of consumer credit cards in the 20th century. consumers have now used a buy now pay later (BNPL) service. . consumers have now used a buy now pay later (BNPL) service. .

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UK small businesses squeezed by shrinking sales and unapproved debt

365 Retail

UK small businesses are navigating slowing sales growth, increasing payment waiting times and persistently soft jobs results, according to the latest data from Xero , the global small business platform. Stripping out price impacts using the July ONS Consumer Price Index (CPIH) of 8.8 Late payments continue to hurt small businesses.

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One in Three Brits Would Prefer To Reach Customer Service via WhatsApp

365 Retail

One in three Brits would prefer to contact customer service via SMS or WhatsApp, new research shows, highlighting the need for businesses to employ a fully omnichannel presence. Two in three Brits are also happy to receive marketing messages from businesses. When businesses extend their methods of communication beyond the norm (i.e.

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Massachusetts High Court Rules “ABC” Test Is Inapplicable To Joint Employer Status

Hunton Andrews Kurth

In a major win for retailers operating in the commonwealth of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts highest court determined, among other things, that the so-called ABC independent contractor test is not the correct metric to determine join employer status. Credico (USA) LLC., shall be considered to be an employee.

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The Business Owner’s Retail Guide To Surviving The Coronavirus

Merchant Marverk

In fact, eCommerce sales are expected to surge in 2020 as consumers stock up on essentials, such as food, healthcare items, cleaning products, household items, and even consumer electronics to stay entertained while at home. Farmer’s markets. Telecommunications stores. Appeal To Consumer Needs. Gas stations.