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Pops of Pink and a Dash of Taylor Swift: Resolutions Retailers Must Make for 2024
Pops of Pink and a Dash of Taylor Swift: Resolutions Retailers Must Make for 2024
December 30, 2023  |  Retail

A few years ago, many consumers focused on enhancing their beauty routines, setting up home offices, and engaging in at-home fitness activities, with companies like...

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21 Payments Execs Reflect on 2023’s Strategic Shifts
21 Payments Execs Reflect on 2023’s Strategic Shifts
December 29, 2023  |  Opinion

Amid economic turmoil, technological leaps and evolving consumer behavior, the payments and digital commerce landscape experienced unprecedented transformations that rippled across sectors in 2023. These...

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Smart Credit Card Use Turns Debt Burdens Into Financial Flywheels
Smart Credit Card Use Turns Debt Burdens Into Financial Flywheels
December 28, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

The holidays can be a stressful time financially for many consumers. Often, those consumers — particularly those living paycheck to paycheck — turn to their...

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52 Mondays 2023: The Year of Acronyms, AI and the Connected Everything
52 Mondays 2023: The Year of Acronyms, AI and the Connected Everything
December 27, 2023  |  Karen Webster

The traditional look back at the end of the year that was begs the question: What have we learned? Specifically, for 2023, the question might...

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A PYMNTS Holiday Poem
A PYMNTS Holiday Poem
December 25, 2023  |  Opinion

To the tune of “White Christmas”    I’m dreaming of a frictionless transaction, With total instant payments satisfaction, Where digital wallets sync, And shoppers link,...

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Creating a White Christmas, Even When Mother Nature Plays Scrooge
Creating a White Christmas, Even When Mother Nature Plays Scrooge
December 23, 2023  |  Retail

Dreaming of a white Christmas this year? Sadly for those who are, it seems that most U.S. citizens won’t get their snow-filled wish. Before we...

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BNPL and Digital Wallets High Priority for PayFacs and Marketplaces
BNPL and Digital Wallets High Priority for PayFacs and Marketplaces
December 22, 2023  |  Retail

Embedded payments can open the door to monetizing new revenue streams, deepening customer engagement and growing new lines of business. However, retail marketplaces, payment facilitators...

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After-Incident Reports Turn Cyber Breaches Into Blueprints for Future Security
After-Incident Reports Turn Cyber Breaches Into Blueprints for Future Security
December 21, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

In today’s digitized and hyper-fast world, cyberattacks and the threat of security breaches abound. So, what are treasury leaders and companies to do to both...

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Visa: Orchestration Layers and Aliases Pave the Way for Instant Payments Ubiquity
Visa: Orchestration Layers and Aliases Pave the Way for Instant Payments Ubiquity
December 20, 2023  |  Faster Payments

Ruben Salazar, senior vice president and global head of Visa Direct, told Karen Webster that the transition from traditional, ACH transactions toward faster payments is...

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