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Payments in 2021: What Lies Ahead After the Digital Boom

Retail TouchPoints

It has been a year of momentous change for the payments industry. Years of transformation transpired in just a few months with rapid shifts in both consumer behaviors and merchant expectations for e-commerce. So after a year of such rapid transformation, what can we expect to see in 2021?

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Best Payment Gateways For UK Businesses (2021)

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If you're a UK entrepreneur who's laying the groundwork for their online business, you may have already started researching payment gateway providers. If that's you, you'll likely know that payment gateways offer different features, terms, and pricing depending on the country you're operating from. Shopify Payments.

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Unlocking Commerce: The Win-Win of Dynamic Currency Conversion

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As we navigate the complexities of global commerce, the need for efficient and transparent international transaction methods becomes increasingly apparent. One such payment option that has demonstrated its effectiveness in streamlining these transactions is Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC). Benefits for Retailers 1. trillion in 2022.

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Apple to Expand Further into Payment Services with Built-in BNPL Option

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The service, called Apple Pay Later , will let users split any Apple Pay purchase into four equal payments, spread over six weeks, with zero interest and no fees. Valued at $5 billion in 2021, the global BNPL market is projected to be worth upwards of $39 billion by 2030, according to Grand View Research.

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How Mobile Payments Are Taking Over eCommerce

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The new way of purchasing goods and services is through Mobile Payments whether you are shopping online or in-store. As millions of users start to use mobile payments each year, it is projected that 4.8 billion people will be completing transactions through mobile payments by 2025. What Are Mobile Payments?

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8 Key Ecommerce Automation Strategies That Drive Sustainable and Profitable Growth

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It’s hard to say that 2022 has been the year of ecommerce so far. According to the latest Mastercard SpendingPulse report, ecommerce transactions have declined 1.8% The ultimate approach that smart ecommerce companies follow in that regard is automation. The power of ecommerce automation is typically two-fold.

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American Dream Misses $8.8 Million Loan Payment

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New Jersey mall and entertainment complex American Dream has failed to make an interest payment on municipal loans sold to help finance the $5 billion venture. The missed payment was for $8.8 Payment on the $287 million debt was due Aug. The balance in the reserve account previously used to make payments on the loans is $862.12.