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Digital Commerce and the Threat of Card-not-present Fraud

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Digital commerce continues to be top of mind for online retailers. Retailers continually optimize their sales channels to deliver more seamless consumer experiences. This risk for mid-sized merchants could be caused by two factors. New Payment Methods, New Fraudulent Activity. ecommerce market by 2020.

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Americans are Embracing Subscription Services and Digital Goods in a Big Way

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The adoption of subscription-based services and digital goods purchases were on the rise well before COVID-19 hit. Blue Apron, Freshly and HelloFresh are among the businesses that saw a flood of new customers in 2020; and. There are subscription shopping services now available too. The average U.S.

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How to Attract Customers with Buy Now, Pay Later Options

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BNPL allows consumers to split large purchases into several monthly payments, interest-free. percent of US consumers choosing the option as of July 2020. BNPL helps online retailers attract customers and increase revenue, which is why business leaders are taking note. Highlight Your BNPL Payment Option.

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Shopify Strikes a Deal with Chinese Ecommerce Giant JD.com to Unlock the Trillion-Dollar Market

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In this collaboration, JD has offered a particular boarding channel, JD Marketplace, simplifying entry to the Chinese market for Shopify merchants. By joining forces, these two companies have created a new ecommerce channel, opening up the world's biggest market for millions of merchants. What is JD offering to Shopify Merchants?

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The Merchant’s Prep Guide to 2020 Holiday Delivery Fraud

Retail TouchPoints

It has been widely reported that the Covid-19 pandemic has led to a boom in online retail. Economists are predicting a flat or modest increase in holiday sales compared to 2019, but they expect a big increase in online holiday shopping. Impact on Merchants. Who’s Really Making That Curbside Pickup?

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As Retailers Adjust to the Pandemic, Embracing Digital Commerce Doesn’t Have to be Risky

Retail TouchPoints

When the pandemic began to take shape last spring, many organizations were forced to hastily restructure their retail operations. Brick-and-mortar stores quickly set up online shops, and organizations offered new services such as online checkout, payout or purchasing options.

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Staples Partnership Adds 1,000+ Happy Returns Locations to Network

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Happy Returns by PayPal has teamed with Staples US Retail to offer the Happy Returns in-person service, adding more than 1,000 Staples retail locations to its return service. With the Staples expansion, Happy Returns said 75% of Americans now live within a 10-mile radius of one of its locations.

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