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Embedded Finance: Making Payments Possible in New Frontiers

Retail TouchPoints

If we thought the pandemic-driven shift to digital payments was an evolution, we’re about to be catapulted into a new world, where payments will become possible in places thought impossible just a few years ago. In fact, embedded finance will be a $777 billion opportunity by 2029. So how can businesses get a piece of it?

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Self-checkouts are here to stay, but retailers shouldn’t leave cash buyers behind in the pursuit of progress

365 Retail

It’s fair to say that self-service checkouts are not universally popular with shoppers. The biggest reason is the irritation we experience when the process doesn’t work smoothly, particularly from the ‘unknown items in the bagging area’ Many of us have felt this frustration at the grocery store.

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Mastercard Announces That Magnetic Stripes Will Be Phased Out

Korona

All cards with magnetic stripes will be completely phased out by 2029 in Europe and 2033 in the U.S. Credit cards have constantly changed in order to provide more efficient service at the checkout and more security for the customer. In short, EMV payments process each transaction with dynamic information. Start for Free.

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33 best small business ideas to make money in 2023

Omnisend

As a business owner, you get to enjoy many benefits such as doing what you love, having more control over your time, and earning a higher income when you sell your products or services to your target audience. To determine the scalability of a small business idea, check if you can duplicate the product or service several times.