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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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Digital Wallets: What’s Good for the Payments Industry is Good for Retailers…Right?

Retail TouchPoints

As the online payments industry continues to evolve, new digital wallet solutions, such as mobile payment apps and e-wallet platforms, are becoming increasingly popular and reshaping the way consumers transact. 4 Pros of Digital Wallets Some of the advantages of digital wallet payment options include: 1.

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

BigCommerce

Digital commerce continues to be top of mind for online retailers. Consumers shop more and more across a variety of devices and channels. Retailers continually optimize their sales channels to deliver more seamless consumer experiences. New Payment Methods, New Fraudulent Activity. trillion worldwide.

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7 Brands Discuss the Benefits of the New Cashless Economy and Apple Pay’s Growing Ubiquity

BigCommerce

Adii Pienaar, Founder of Conversio and WooThemes (later acquired by WooCommerce), sums this up best: Customers worldwide are using their mobile devices for online shopping more often. Depending on who you want to believe, it’s estimated that since late-2014 more than 50% of all online purchases are made from mobile devices.

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How online retailers can profit from Singles’ Day and the global shopping festival

GetElastic

Singles’ Day was aimed to publicize online shopping and encourage sales in the quiet period between Golden Week in China and Christmas. Consumers spent $1 billion on Alibaba platforms in the first 1 minute and 25 seconds of last year’s event and racked up $30.8 1] That is more than the Annual GDP of Uganda or Estonia.

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What retailers can learn from the 2021 holiday shopping season

Kibo

The 2021 holiday shopping season was historic, in that it was the culmination of two years of accelerated trends, shifting consumer behaviors, and omnichannel shopping realities that have emerged since the start of the pandemic. Ecommerce drove seasonal growth, even for traditional retailers.

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The Dilemma of Tech Advancements in Retail

Wiser

Making the shopping experience easier is always a plus, but overdoing omnichannel retail technology runs the risk of alienating shoppers. Take mobile payments, for example. As stores go cashless, they risk pushing out loyal customers who don’t have mobile devices or prefer to use other forms of payment.

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