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How to Orchestrate to Eliminate Regional Payment Barriers for Ecommerce Success

Retail TouchPoints

Regional payments can be complex. For retailers and regional payments, consumer payment preferences play one piece, while checkout optimization and diversification play another. The question is, how can retailers conduct everything together to make ‘music’ and orchestrate regional payments for ecommerce success?

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Why Retailers Need Cloud-Native Payment Orchestration: 5 Tips to Flexible, Scalable, Customized Payment Infrastructure

Retail TouchPoints

Why is payment orchestration suddenly getting so much attention? Payment orchestration is no longer optional. People turned to online shopping in droves. Surprisingly, how retailers manage and handle payments has not changed; it’s decisively stuck 20 years in the past. A No-Win Payments Scenario. It starts simply.

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Consumers and Merchants Should Look Before They Leap into BNPL Services

Retail TouchPoints

The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated demand for buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment options. Surges in online shopping during the pandemic helped fuel the growth of point-of-sale loans — a market that is forecast to grow at an annualized 9.8% Consumers are using BNPL to stretch purchase payments between paychecks.

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Beyond the Transaction: How PayPal is Helping Remove Friction Across the Commerce Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Since spinning off from eBay and going public for a second time in 2015, PayPal has expanded its reach well beyond that one digital marketplace to more than 30 million merchants worldwide. When we have partnerships with these merchants they’re trusted brands, so consumers can feel good about shopping with those brands.”.

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The Next Generation of Shoppers Needs a Next-Generation Strategy

Retail TouchPoints

Your grandma shops online. A new generation of shoppers, Gen Z, are bending online shopping to their will. At the same time, just to complicate things further for retailers, Gen Z actually likes to shop in physical retail stores, according to the study. Three suggestions: Adapt to where and how Gen Z wants to shop.

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What Meta’s move away from Instagram Shopping means for retailers

Inside Retail

Its cash cow of discovering new products and services has served it well, but it has long looked at getting closer to the transaction in its platform – either by actually completing the transaction or building a social shop. It started with Facebook Shop, which was launched in 2015. Asian model hasn’t soared in the West.

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Surviving Boxing Day Shopping: Top Tips and Tricks

Retail Focus

Because of this, we thought we would spend this article talking about Boxing Day and how you can survive all the madness that ensues with the global shopping holiday that originated in Great Britain. Top Tips for Surviving Boxing Day Shopping. #1: 1: Bring a Tech Bag with You. 2: Dress Smart. 3: Create a List of What You Want.

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