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Buy Now, Pay Later: The Gen Z Alternative to Credit Cards

Retail TouchPoints

This generation has taken to this payment option faster than any other, but looking at their history it is easy to see why. Gen Z has grown up with a steady decrease in the use of physical payment, coupled with major advancements in fintech. Late or missed BNPL payments have their own consequences. with Klarna.”.

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Making High Conversion and High Security Play Nicely Together

Retail TouchPoints

Whether your ecommerce storefront is an omnichannel model like BOPIS or just a simple Shopify page, managing card-not-present payments is a persistent challenge. Upon finding them, suspicious chargebacks, account takeovers and bot attacks will likely appear in the gaps where your attack surface is weakest. Not true, though.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Brandbank owns and operates retail brands Seed Heritage, Kikki K, French Connection, Commonry, Fine Day and All Kinds. Halkett was formerly CEO at APG & Co – the parent of Sportscraft, Saba, and Jag – between 2015 and 2020 and at Kathmandu between 2006 and 2014. Indian e-commerce brand Tata Cliq’s CEO quits. By Dean Blake.

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Merchants call on Fed to cut debit card swipe fees

Mass Relators

WASHINGTON – The Merchants Payments Coalition on Tuesday called for the Federal Reserve to revise debit card swipe fee rules to reflect lower bank costs. The swipe fee regulations were adopted a decade ago, and a new Fed report shows that banks’ average cost of processing the transactions has since fallen by half. per year since 2009.

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25 Cybersecurity Statistics Small Businesses Should Know

Small Biz Trends

Business leaders can expect more incidents of attack surface expansion, data security breaches, digital supply chain attacks, ransomware attacks, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, identity theft, and remote code execution attacks than in the previous year if they don’t take proactive cybersecurity measures.

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Digital Revolving Credit: A Potentially More Responsible Financing Option than BNPL

Retail TouchPoints

This is in comparison to BNPL’s payment option, which finances individual purchases with separate fixed-term installment loans. However, there’s a catch: If a purchaser misses their payment obligations, they could be slapped with significant fees and accrued interest that may be unmanageable, especially for those living paycheck-to-paycheck.

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What is Cryptocurrency and How Does it Work?

Small Biz Trends

In recent years cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin have started permeating into mainstream trading with businesses like Microsoft, Home Depot, Starbucks, Whole Foods, AT&T, and Amazon accepting cryptocurrencies. At the backend cryptocurrencies like the Bitcoin network relies on miners to maintain their network.