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4 Tips to Help Retailers Meet PCI DSS Compliance

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From supply chain and labor force disruptions to strict social distancing protocols, online and brick-and-mortar retailers alike have been forced to adapt their businesses practically overnight in order to retain customer loyalty and compete in the evolving digital economy. An Introduction to PCI Compliance.

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What to Consider When Incorporating AI into Your Retail Business

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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. Virtual try-on technologies that allow consumers to see themselves wearing an item before making a purchase are interesting but complicated.

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Stopping Ecommerce Fraud: How Technology can Help

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Digital payments misuse accounted for 21% of the total number of fraudulent transactions. Fraud resulting from relationship, product and service scams combined represented 22% of total fraud. Fortunately, newer technologies like graph databases and machine learning do that.

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Laying the Operational Foundation for Autonomous Stores

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While autonomous stores and technological innovation are high on the retail agenda, the infrastructure and operational efforts that enable them aren’t often given the same broad attention. But the value of laying a robust foundation for technological adoption extends beyond times of crisis.

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Tech, Talent, and Partner Innovation is the Secret Sauce for Retailers to Stay Competitive

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A historic pandemic with a double-whammy of supply chain and staffing issues as well as persistently high levels of inflation have up-ended a lot of industry norms and pushed consumers to increasing their scrutiny on where and how much they spend. Put mildly, it has been a challenging few years for retailers.

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Amazon Plans Chainwide Rollout of Palm-Based Payments at Whole Foods

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Amazon will expand its Amazon One palm payment technology to all 500+ Whole Foods Market stores by the end of 2023. The identification, payment, loyalty membership and entry solutions are currently deployed at a total of more than 400 locations in the U.S., Amazon acquired Whole Foods in 2017 for $13.7 billion.

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Apple ‘Tap to Pay’ Expands Retailers’ Contactless Payment Options

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retailers will be able to accept contactless customer payments on their Apple iPhones via its new Tap to Pay functionality. Consumers will be able to use their credit and debit cards, Apple Pay or other digital wallets to purchase items, with no additional POS hardware or payment terminal required to complete transactions.