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From Obligation to Opportunity: Make Compliance Your Biggest USP

Retail TouchPoints

The challenging economic environment, intense regulatory pressure and ever-present threat of fraud are creating a perfect storm that’s sweeping across the global payments landscape. Instead of seeing compliance as a painful obligation, it’s time to see it as a springboard for innovation, expansion and collaboration.

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What to Consider When Incorporating AI into Your Retail Business

Retail TouchPoints

Artificial intelligence has revolutionized the way businesses and individuals operate by using data to power tools that can analyze, respond, predict and create in a manner similar to the human brain. These types of uses should be carefully implemented to ensure compliance with relevant privacy laws. Bias concerns.

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News: U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Appeals From Apple and Epic in Antitrust Case

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How Apple Is Responding The Associated Press reported that this lifts a hold on an order to give devs more freedom to use other payment options. Warn consumers using a “scare screen” if they click a link pointing them to an alternate payment system, stating that Apple is not responsible for those purchases regarding privacy or security.

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Alibaba Founder Jack Ma Cedes Control of Sister Fintech Firm Ant Group

Retail TouchPoints

Ant Group also said that Ma and its nine other major shareholders had agreed to no longer act in concert when exercising their voting rights and will only vote independently going forward. “No The adjustment will not affect the day-to-day operations of Ant Group.

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How to Use BaaS to Solve Cross-Border eCommerce Issues

ESW

Before anything else, eCommerce brands need to make sure they have a legal right to start operating in a new market. At the very least, you’ll need to partner with a company that can perform freedom-to-operate searches. retailers looking to enter foreign eCommerce markets is currency and payment processing.

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Black Friday 2022: Sales Top $9 Billion as Retailers Combat Inflation

Retail TouchPoints

“Shoppers are embracing the Buy Now Pay Later payment method more this year to be able to buy desired gifts for family and friends.”. At retailers that offer the service, just 13% of online orders used curbside on Black Friday, compared to 21% in 2021. Other major categories were toys (up 285% ) and exercise equipment (up 218% ).

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The Evolving Retail Front Line(s): How To Train For The Biggest Shopping Day Of The Year

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Planning Ahead Through a series of drills and training exercises, emergency responders like paramedics and firefighters ready themselves for any foreseeable eventuality. Security : Ideally, a security team’s activities are integrated into the development process. The development and IT Ops teams get alerted to this issue first.