During a recent trip to London, I stopped in at a coffee bar, ambled up to the counter, ordered an Americano and reached into my pocket to pay the £2. My action was met with a look that bordered on horror. "Sir, we don't take cash," the barista said in her crisp London way.
I immediately pulled out my phone and tapped it. But what I experienced was part of a sea change that happened slowly, then all at once. For years now, we've been watching as China switched to a mostly cashless society, with the likes of Alipay and WePay taking over nearly every transaction.
Digital Future for Payments and eCommerce | PYMNTS.com
A year ago, the world was hibernating in the midst of a pandemic.
As consumers emerge from our hibernation, we see they are continuing to reevaluate their spending during an economic and political time that is still in flux and subject to continued change.
To ensure strong customer authentication (SCA) and proactively manage payment fraud, a two-factor authentication protocol called 3D Secure 2.0 (3DS2) has been implemented under the Payment Service Directive 2 (PSD2).
Retail eCommerce news from week beginning 18 October -
Commerce Canal, a New York eCommerce agency and Amazon marketplace manager has announced the launch of a fulfilment services partnership with OSM Worldwide . The partnership provides Commerce Canal's client portfolio of 150+ marketplace accounts with fulfilment services.
Tradeswell, 80% of Ecommerce Brands Are Seeking Actionable AI Insights
Tradeswell, the first operating system for real-time commerce, today released its ecommerce data report and white paper, The Future of Empowered Ecommerce.
The Future of Empowered Ecommerce is designed to aid DTC and CPG brands as they adjust their strategies to manage the growing complexity of being truly omnichannel, as more U.S. consumers shift to buying products online, a trend which was accelerated by more than two years due to the pandemic.
Amazon still leader in German ecommerce
In Germany, ecommerce is becoming more and more defined by marketplaces. Amazon, specifically, is the top player in German ecommerce. Its revenue is at least three times higher than Otto, who is the second largest player in the country.
Women Responded to Pandemic by Doing More Ecommerce Business - Small Business Trends
Ecommerce leaders Williams Commerce launches new digital home - EIN Presswire
Williams Commerce, the ecommerce and digital marketing specialists, has launched a new website design to help support its long-term growth strategy.
EIN Presswire's priority is source transparency. We do not allow opaque clients, and our editors try to be careful about weeding out false and misleading content. As a user, if you see something we have missed, please do bring it to our attention. Your help is welcome.
Cart.com and Google Cloud to accelerate DTC ecommerce - ThePaypers
As an ecommerce solutions providers equipping merchants with marketing, technology, and fulfilment capabilities, Cart.com helps brands harness the benefits of treating data as part of their core service. By fusing all commerce and marketing data into a single source accessed via an interface,
Here's Why PayPal Should Acquire Pinterest - Practical Ecommerce
PayPal has denied published reports that it is interested in acquiring Pinterest. Nonetheless, if consummated, the transaction might be the first of many similar acquisitions as platforms seek vertical integration.
In this post, I’ll address why it makes sense for PayPal to buy Pinterest, and why other ecommerce providers could get serious about vertical integration.
15 Popular Pinterest Accounts (for Marketing Inspiration) - Practical Ecommerce
Pinterest continues to develop its ecommerce tools and features. For consumers, the tools are handy when browsing turns to buying. For merchants, the platform can expose a brand and drive revenue.
High-traffic accounts on Pinterest use influencers and brands to engage followers and drive monthly views. Here is a list of 15 of the most popular. There are curated topical style boards, product tags to shop, rich pins with product information, video pins, and more.
Happening on Twitter
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Hotels full, restaurants full, everyone wants tickets- Dubai is all about India Pakistan today! Serious excitement… https://t.co/Q84M4tVkMC BoriaMajumdar Sun Oct 24 09:31:57 +0000 2021
Today's the day: bars and restaurants in Tokyo will be returning to normal business hours for the first time in 11… https://t.co/mPkCAePun7 GearoidReidy (from Tokyo, Japan) Mon Oct 25 00:18:37 +0000 2021
Starting today, proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test will be required to enter restaurants, bars, gyms, th… https://t.co/pIBYGd2on8 seattlepi (from Seattle, Washington, USA) Mon Oct 25 14:02:58 +0000 2021
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