merchants

Why Understanding Commerce’s New Normal Is Key To Fraud-Fighting Strategies
Why Understanding Commerce’s New Normal Is Key To Fraud-Fighting Strategies
May 05, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

The last eight weeks has scrambled financial institutions’ tried and tested fraud-fighting approaches as transactions once seen as "abnormal" have become the new "normal." In...

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Mom And Pop Merchants Eye Digital Pivots Built To Last
Mom And Pop Merchants Eye Digital Pivots Built To Last
May 01, 2020  |  eCommerce

Normal is not coming back, or at least not in the form we all knew it in January 2020. There are many reasons for that,...

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ISVs Must Get Merchants To ‘Virtual’ Points Of Interaction (And Payments)
ISVs Must Get Merchants To ‘Virtual’ Points Of Interaction (And Payments)
April 30, 2020  |  API

Against the larger backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic, shelter-in-place orders and shuttering of businesses, people have been staying at home. Because of this, Bjorn Ovick,...

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Amazon Trials Video Onboarding Calls To Thwart Merchant Fraud
Amazon Trials Video Onboarding Calls To Thwart Merchant Fraud
April 27, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon is battling fraud amid the COVID-19 pandemic by using video conference calls to verify the identity of new merchants, according to a Reuters report...

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How Banks Use APIs To Forge Stronger Client Bonds
How Banks Use APIs To Forge Stronger Client Bonds
April 08, 2020  |  API

Social distancing has changed eCommerce from a ‘want to have’ to a ‘must have’ for businesses, yet retailers could struggle to create convenient payment and...

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Deep Dive: How Payment Card Networks Win Merchants Over
Deep Dive: How Payment Card Networks Win Merchants Over
April 01, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

U.S. shoppers made 72.7 billion non-prepaid debit card transactions in 2018, solidifying debit as a staple payment type. Consumers only see a small part of...

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PayPal Relaxes Fees, Response Rules For Merchants
PayPal Relaxes Fees, Response Rules For Merchants
March 31, 2020  |  Coronavirus

PayPal is relaxing some of its payment fees for small businesses due to the COVID-19 crisis – including allowing customers to defer repayments on business...

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Deep Dive: How US Data Regulation Fragmentation Is Affecting Merchants, Consumers
Deep Dive: How US Data Regulation Fragmentation Is Affecting Merchants, Consumers
March 31, 2020  |  Regulation

Devising open banking laws that adequately respond to shifting privacy needs and satisfy both businesses and consumers is difficult. U.S. legislators in several states are...

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RILA On How United States Retailers Are Responding To Changing Privacy Rules
RILA On How United States Retailers Are Responding To Changing Privacy Rules
March 30, 2020  |  Regulation

Merchants often find themselves caught in the middle as states from New York to California pass data security laws. In our latest Merchants Guide To...

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