Ecommerce has exploded across the globe and hit USD 1.3 trillion at the end of 2014, out of which the mcommerce share was 34%. The globalization of ecommerce is no longer simply a concept that is “coming soon”; rapid advancements in commerce platforms and mobile marketplaces seamlessly bring together buyers and sellers from different regions. …...
Top challenges faced by the global acquiring industry
The video report below highlights the main insights discussed during Global Acquiring Conference (GAC), in London, May 5-7. As the innovation and FinTech hub in Europe, London offered the perfect stage for a CEO audience targeting strategic issues and looking to work together for the growth of the whole acquiring industry. We were joined by …...
All eyes on EMV – top trends from ETA Transact 2015
The EMV fraud liability shift created many debates during ETA Transact 2015, held in San Francisco a couple of weeks ago. As of October 2015, the liability of any fraud losses will be passed from issuer to retailer, so the latter has to ensure the new EMV technology is in place and they are no longer …...
Mobile payments takeaways from ETA Transact 2015 Expo
ETA Transact 2015 was held in March 2015, in San Francisco – the home of innovation. The expo brought together leaders and innovators in the payments and FinTech industries, from all over the world. Hot topics such as EMV shift, the maze of solutions in the mobile payments space, fraud and start-up investment were discussed …...
Unique multi-currency processing opportunities for US ISOs & merchants
Multi-currency processing has become one of the most sought-after payment processing features, due to the rapid evolution of the e-commerce landscape. The United States is the world’s largest marketplace for e-commerce sales. With more than $186 billion in e-commerce sales in 2012 and a growing worldwide audience of e-commerce buyers, American ISOs and their merchants …...
Matching merchants to payment processors with Joe Emig
“Matching merchants to payment processors” was a very insightful panel organized during CNP Expo 2013, in Orlando, Florida. Our colleague Joe Emig attended it as a speaker and he came back with some key conclusions from the discussions he had with the merchants during the session. He gave advice on the ingredients of successful partnerships, …...
Video Report: Listen to international eCommerce leaders CNP Expo 2013
International eCommerce in the card not present space is growing fast. This was the motif of CNP Expo 2013. The event, held in May in Orlando, Florida, provided an excellent forum to meet international eCommerce leaders and to have a dialogue on trending topics for the card not present industry, such as chargeback management, cross-border …...