PYMNTS Daily Data Dive

PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: eCommerce Cuts Clicks, Increases Sales
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: eCommerce Cuts Clicks, Increases Sales
August 31, 2016  |  eCommerce

Online shoppers may have noticed a quicker, more seamless experience recently. Savvy merchants are striving to make the online shopping experience, from discovery to final...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Fraudsters Capitalizing On Digital Space
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Fraudsters Capitalizing On Digital Space
August 30, 2016  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraudsters are winning the cybersecurity war, and are increasingly targeting digital goods transactions, which show a three-fold increase in attacks over the four quarters ending...

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Square’s Small Margins
Square’s Small Margins
August 29, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Square’s transaction margins are slim, but not a cause for concern. For each transaction, Square receives 2.75 percent, but 0.15 percent of that is taken...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: GM’s Maven A Precursor to Lyft?
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: GM’s Maven A Precursor to Lyft?
August 25, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

The effect of GM’s car-sharing operation, Maven, on urban traffic congestion is unclear, but it is causing indigestion for car rental firms. The company is...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: A New Credit Risk Model?
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: A New Credit Risk Model?
August 24, 2016  |  Consumer Finance

Could tax liens and judgments soon be excluded from credit risk calculations? Both have an impact on people’s credit scores, making it harder for some people to...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Millennials Eschewing Credit Cards
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Millennials Eschewing Credit Cards
August 23, 2016  |  Consumer Finance

Credit card issuers will be encouraged by the latest data from The New York Fed. Credit card use, after many years of slowdown after the...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Bank Branches Endure Digital’s Threat
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Bank Branches Endure Digital’s Threat
August 22, 2016  |  Digital Banking

Digital alternatives may rid the world of some of life’s inconveniences, but for the banking sector, a trip to the local branch is not yet...

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