Alternative Payments Drive Cross-Border Sales

by admin | Nov 24, 2021 | Payment provider

The eCommerce market experienced significant growth in 2020 when pandemic-related restrictions made it difficult for consumers to conduct in-person transactions. Na’Imah Muhammad, owner of wig and hair extension retailer Brazilian Bundle Me, said she noticed an...

Customer Satisfaction Fell Without Free Shipping

by admin | Nov 24, 2021 | Payment provider

Merchants have reduced the availability of some online shopping features for customers this year — particularly free shipping — and this left some consumers completing their purchases with a less satisfactory experience.  As a result, there’s been a slight overall...

Customer Satisfaction Fell Without Free Shipping

by admin | Nov 24, 2021 | Payment provider

Merchants have reduced the availability of some online shopping features for customers this year — particularly free shipping — and this left some consumers completing their purchases with a less satisfactory experience.  As a result, there’s been a slight overall...

One-Click Experience Drives BNPL in Europe

by admin | Nov 23, 2021 | Payment provider

Playing in the big leagues. That’s the brand-new reality for buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Twisto following its acquisition by global Aussie BNPL company Zip. Finalized this month, the deal for $89 million euros (about $100 million) gives the Prague-based payments...

Booking.com Made Payments a Top Strategic Priority

by admin | Nov 22, 2021 | Payment provider

Question: When is a global travel conglomerate not a simply global travel conglomerate? Answer: When it’s also a FinTech. Discussing new initiatives during the recent third-quarter earnings call, Booking.com CEO Glenn Fogel told analysts that the company had made its...

PayPal Lays Infrastructure for Connected Economy

by admin | Nov 22, 2021 | Payment provider

In under 24 months, we’ve witnessed the astonishing success of buy now, pay later (BNPL), the meteoric rise of cryptocurrencies and the effects of a devastating pandemic that sped up payments tech by a factor of years, forcing consumers and businesses to reimagine...