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4 Tips to Help Retailers Meet PCI DSS Compliance

Retail TouchPoints

Among the many obstacles that retailers now face, data compliance and security continue to be a major challenge, especially given the high volumes of personally identifiable information (PII) and payment card information (PCI) that retailers process on a daily basis. An Introduction to PCI Compliance.

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Where Payment Processing Systems Are Headed In 2020

RTP blog

market for payment systems is complex. We have over 21 million businesses, and every one of them needs some form of a payment processing solution. Payment processing is complex. However, payment technology is perhaps the best it’s ever been. Better Payment Security Credit card fraud is on the decline.

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What Is a Third-Party Payment Processor? The Ultimate Guide

Korona

One of the numerous challenges facing small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) lies in processing cashless payments such as credit cards. Despite it being an afterthought for many businesses, processing payments is a major decision. However, the use of payment processors is not without cost.

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Crypto Payments Adoption in FinTech: How Do Retailers Fit in?

Retail TouchPoints

No matter how fast the modern payment ecosystem is developing, the pursuit of the best customer experience isn’t going anywhere. To answer customers’ demands, business leaders must find the balance between adapting services to consumers’ digitally-driven shopping behaviors and staying true to the company’s strategy.

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PCI Compliance: 4 Tips For Retailers Who Run Mainframes

RTP blog

As many as 23 of the world’s top 25 retailers use the mainframe to make sure they can provide their customers with the personalized service today’s consumer craves. z13 is capable of processing 2.5 Retail transactions — often involving credit cards — require secure processing. PCI DSS is a complicated regulation on any system.

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Square vs PayPal (Dec 2019): Clash of the Payment Processing Titans

Ecommerce Platforms

Whether you’re searching for an offline card reader, a way to take credit card payments online , or a POS app, you’ve probably come across both PayPal and Square in the past. They offer an easy way to start making money through your online or offline store, whether you’re taking digital payments, or credit cards. Square Fees.

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‘Tech Tipping’ is Angering Consumers. Here’s How to do it Right.

Retail TouchPoints

New research from Capterra finds that tip fatigue — exhaustion caused by the pressure to tip more money to a widening array of workers — is a serious problem affecting most consumers who use checkout tablets at restaurants and other businesses. Unfortunately for businesses, tip fatigue is hitting their biggest tippers hardest.

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