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Trends Analysis: The State of Mobile Payment

ESW

Consumers used physical currency in just over one quarter (26%) of transactions in 2018, according to research by the Federal Reserve. Debit and credit cards are now the most popular choice for consumers, but even these trusted payment methods are under threat. Electronic and mobile payment solutions are proliferating.

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Google Pay to Add BNPL Options Early in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

Google Pay will make buy now, pay later (BNPL) options available for online and mobile payments in the U.S. BNPL got a boost as consumers worldwide grappled with inflation, and experts identified multiple BNPL growth opportunities in August 2022. YoY and $2.5 billion more than last year, according to data from Adobe Analytics.

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Top retail technology trends to look out for in 2024

iVend

As consumer demands continue to evolve, and competition is hotter than ever, retailers are embracing innovative solutions to stay ahead. All retail processes iVend helps retailers to stay ahead of retail technology trends. Read more So what are the key trends for retail technology in 2024?

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Where Payment Processing Systems Are Headed In 2020

RTP blog

And technology is one way to heighten security, both for FinTech companies and consumers. trillion biometrically secured transactions will take place annually via mobile devices. Mobile Payments On The Rise Already, 29% of American consumers would be content to pay with their smartphones all the time.

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Why UK Retailers Should Save Some of Their Christmas Marketing Spend for Chinese New Year

Retail TouchPoints

To understand the impact of this shift, it’s crucial to recognize the importance of Lunar New Year to Chinese consumers. Get culturally competent : Chinese shoppers are a world away from American consumers. Make sure you accept a variety of payment methods. However you can’t rely solely on WeChat Pay either.

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UNDERSTANDING RETAIL THROUGH THE LENS OF GEN Z CONSUMERS

RetailMinded

This group of consumers are prepared to shop wherever best suits them in the moment and without preference as to the vehicle they use to find what they want. They are willing to shop across channels, have an appetite for higher-quality items & are eager to stay on top of cultural trends. A WINDOW INTO THE FUTURE.

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Boost Your Business with These 3 Must-Have Technology Trends

365 Retail

Staying on trend with hot new technologies can help your business stay current and boost your consumer engagement and sales. Technology is constantly evolving to improve business processes, create consumer solutions, and provide adaptable and convenient service. Tap -to-Mobile Contactless Card Machines.