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33% of Consumers Will Pay a Fee for Instant Access to Payouts
33% of Consumers Will Pay a Fee for Instant Access to Payouts
January 17, 2022  |  Disbursements

New data shows one-third of U.S. consumers are willing to pay to have faster access to disbursements that are paid to them. In fact, consumers...

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Retail Subscribers Want to Deal Directly With Brands
Nearly Two-Thirds of Retail Subscribers Want to Deal Directly With Brands
January 14, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Nearly one-third of all U.S. consumers have at least one retail subscription. Among these retail subscribers, direct-to-consumer (D2C) subscriptions are quickly growing more popular, according...

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43% of Businesses Say Potential Efficiencies Influence Their Blockchain and Crypto Strategies
43% of Businesses Say Potential Efficiencies Influence Their Blockchain and Crypto Strategies
January 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

When corporate treasurers are considering the adoption of blockchain or cryptocurrency solutions, the top factor is the potential for greater operational efficiencies. The Corporate Treasury...

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61% of CFOs Say the Pandemic Helped Their Firms Digitize Internal Processes
61% of CFOs Say the Pandemic Helped Their Firms Digitize Internal Processes
January 12, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Most companies are digitizing their accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) systems if they have not already done so, PYMNTS research finds. Get the...

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42% of Consumers Believe Using an Installment Credit Product Will Boost Their Credit Score
42% of Consumers Believe Using an Installment Credit Product Will Boost Their Credit Score
January 11, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Most consumers want to increase their credit scores, and they cite several reasons for their interest in doing so. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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38% of Payments Fraud Victims Learn About the Incident the Same Day
38% of Payments Fraud Victims Learn About the Incident the Same Day
January 10, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

More consumers returned to shopping in physical stores after the Thanksgiving holiday. Seventy-three percent reported shopping for their holiday purchases in stores in December, up...

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40% of Consumers Have a Negative View of the Economy
40% of Consumers Have a Negative View of the Economy
January 07, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

More consumers have a pessimistic outlook about the economy than did in May and, not surprisingly, fewer are optimistic. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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100% of Top-Performing Online Merchants Offer Product Ratings and Live Site Help
100% of Top-Performing Online Merchants Offer Product Ratings and Live Site Help
January 06, 2022  |  eCommerce

Features that give consumers more control over their online shopping experience boost customer satisfaction, and merchants are giving shoppers more control by providing features that...

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90% of Acquiring Banks Say Using AI to Monitor Merchant Transactions Boosts Efficiency
90% of Acquiring Banks Say Using AI to Monitor Merchant Transactions Boosts Efficiency
January 05, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

Acquiring banks that use artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor merchants on their platforms say the technology has yielded many significant benefits that help boost their...

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