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Regulation is Coming to POS Finance: Why Responsible Lending Will Benefit Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

As economic pressures and living costs surge, more people than ever are considering using point-of-service (POS) finance — such as buy now, pay later and installment loans — to manage their cashflow. Nevertheless, it should come as no surprise that regulators are preparing to usher in sweeping oversight of the POS finance sector.

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5 Best Paddle Alternatives in 2024

FastSpring

We’ve been working in this space since 2005, and we’ve seen the growth of the subscription business firsthand. It can also be used to sell physical products, both online and in person, with Stripe Terminal serving as a Point of Sale (PoS) solution, too. 2Monetize is the most similar product to Paddle.

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Investment in BigCommerce, Our Customers and Our Partners

BigCommerce

Unlike Shopify, we aren’t distracted by ancillary businesses like proprietary payments, shipping, POS, and lending. Enhanced point-of-sale integration capabilities. This means opening a regional headquarters office and hiring European sales, marketing, partner, and service personnel. Industry-best speed.

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The Best POS (Point of Sale) Systems for 2019: The Ultimate Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

Store management and payment processing – the two functions that pretty sum up what you should expect from a POS system. In other words, leveraging an efficient point of sale system software should help you streamline all your in-store operations. Choosing the best POS system, sadly, is not that easy. In the U.S.,

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Considering Shopify POS? Get the Answers to All Your Questions

Ecommerce Platforms

Are you looking for a reliable point of sale system? If so, Shopify POS might be the solution for you. What's Shopify POS? As you probably already know, Shopify's one of the most popular online sales platforms around. Since 2005 it's been a significant player in the e-commerce industry.

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Everything You Need to Know About Achieving PCI Compliance [Checklist Included]

BigCommerce

Most Notable Retail Data Breaches: In 2005, Wal-Mart had a serious security breach targeting their point-of-sale systems. And in 2018, Saks and Lord & Taylor are the latest victim of breach –– this time coming from a hack in their POS solution in-store. Do I need to ensure PCI Compliance for my organization?