friction

Plugging Expense Leaks With Spend Management Solutions
Plugging Expense Leaks With Spend Management Solutions
January 30, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Talk of “friction” in the payments industry is mostly about removing obstacles to consumer transactions, and how easily (or not) those payments get processed on...

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Data Sharing: The Magic Merchants Need To Smooth The SCA Speed Bumps
Data Sharing: The Magic Merchants Need To Smooth The SCA Speed Bumps
January 22, 2020  |  Regulation

The rollout of PSD2’s Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) has been a bit bumpy, to say the least. A year ago (when the rollout was still...

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The Financial Literacy Link To Supply Chain Digitization
The Financial Literacy Link To Supply Chain Digitization
January 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Supply chain management is increasingly more strategic than operational, enabling businesses around the world to improve their bottom lines while meeting the intensifying demands of...

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Building Better Payment Rails With Banks In Mind
Building Better Payment Rails With Banks In Mind
December 20, 2019  |  B2B Payments

To move a B2B transaction from one market to another, the global interbanking system is far from a perfect strategy, though it remains the standard...

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Tackling The Moving Target Of Cross-Border B2B Payments Friction
Tackling The Moving Target Of Cross-Border B2B Payments Friction
December 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Although cross-border B2B payments have progressed into an area of financial services in which both traditional and FinTech players are innovating, moving money across borders...

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How AI And Robots Can Reduce Ecosystem Friction
How AI And Robots Can Reduce Ecosystem Friction
December 04, 2019  |  Artificial Intelligence

Friction is everywhere – even the not-quite-vacuum of outer space has it. Closer to earth, friction can make a mess of commerce and payments, especially...

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Keeping Friction-Free From Being A Fraudster’s Best Friend
Keeping Friction-Free From Being A Fraudster’s Best Friend
December 04, 2019  |  Authentication

For the better part of the last decade, “frictionless” has been the gold standard when it comes to consumers’ interactions with merchants at checkout. In a...

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Supermarket Chain Ahold Tests Cashierless Store In MA
Supermarket Chain Ahold Tests Cashierless Store In MA
November 21, 2019  |  Retail

Retail Business Services (RBS), the services company of Ahold Delhaize, has announced that it is testing out a new frictionless store technology at its Quincy,...

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How Overlay Services Can Break SMB Financial Data Out Of Silos
How Overlay Services Can Break SMB Financial Data Out Of Silos
November 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The rise of the cloud and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) has transformed the way businesses operate, digitizing valuable data with the potential for deeper, more insightful analytics...

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