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Protecting your business from card fraud this Christmas

Inside Retail

With Christmas just around the corner, it’s important to stay vigilant as scams and fraud can happen to any business that accepts debit and credit card payments, and can have a significant financial and reputational impact at this time of year. Tools like 3DSecure can help with these additional security processes.

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Visa’s Amazon spat shows power is shifting to retailers in fee battle

Inside Retail

Amazon’s latest spat with Visa shows big retailers, armed with a growing array of payment options, are gaining the upper hand in their power struggle with card providers, but it’s not a crisis for the payment company. “If a merchant wants to offer credit in a different way, we’re agnostic.

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What is Alternative Lending?

Small Biz Trends

They supply business financing that is characterized by accessibility, flexibility, and speed. Many alternative lenders typically complete the process digitally. These online lenders use software to come up with financing options, get installment loans, and other types of loans early. The Application Process is Fast.

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98% of European ecommerce consumers are using social media for product research

A1 Retail

Mollie reveals that economically ‘concerned’ consumers are relying more on social media, BNPL, and discounts when shopping online but expect to spend more in the next year Mollie , one of the fastest growing financial service providers in Europe, today unveiled findings from its second annual European Ecommerce Report.

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Competing for a more discerning dollar

Inside Retail

According to CommBank data 2 , online turnover across our merchant base has grown 18.2 This is where putting the customer in control of how they purchase can help, including a range of new financing and payment options for the customer to choose from. 1 CommBank Household Spending Intentions (HSI) Index July 2022.

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Starbucks, Amazon and Gucci: Retail embraces crypto, but it’s not easy

Inside Retail

The industry’s latest move: accepting cryptocurrency as a form of payment. In countries where crypto is more regulated, retailers have opted to join forces with licensed payment platforms that are registered with local finance institutions to process transactions. Beyond payment.

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Why Asia’s super apps are coming under scrutiny

Inside Retail

Super apps in Asia are trendy, and with good reason: they gather together a number of essential everyday services onto a single, easy-to-use platform. Sea, for example, provides an integrated suite of e-commerce (through Shopee), digital entertainment and financial services. Financial services accounted for $412.8