Real Time Data news and trends

Subscription Economy Veteran Sounds the Alarm on Hidden Cost of Churn
Subscription Commerce // October 29, 2024

Subscription businesses live and die by customer loyalty — yet many don’t see the full price tag of customer churn until it’s too late. “Recurring revenue is a huge part of almost every business,” Ken Houseman, vice president of product strategy at Zuora, told PYMNTS...

Report: Half of Retailers Have Real-Time Data Deficit That Cost Them Sales
eCommerce // October 24, 2024

  “Data readiness” refers to an organization’s ability to collect, manage and use data effectively. It involves ensuring that the data is accurate, accessible, secure and in a format that supports business decision making. The value is clear. Analyzing the most current data can quicken...

Making Sense of How Firms Are Leveraging Real-Time Data
Data // April 11, 2024

An uncertain operating environment calls for controlling what is controllable. And with Mastercard’s reshuffling of its executive team on Tuesday (April 9) to add a data team, real-time visibility into operations — and transactions — is top of mind for businesses. After all, data is the new...

Confluent Offers Partners Chance to Improve Data Offerings
Data // July 18, 2023

Confluent has launched a program to help its customers manage their data streams. The data streaming firm’s technology partner program, announced in a news release Tuesday (July 18), lets Confluent’s partners “bring fully managed data streams directly to their customers through native integrations with Confluent...

Interviews & Exclusives
62% of Platform Businesses See Real-Time Data as Key to Growth

October 30, 2024
Platform businesses rely on real-time data to increase growth and elevate customer engagement. A PYMNTS Intelligence report, “The Platform Business Data Readiness Survey: How Real-Time Data Can Drive Growth,” done in collaboration with Fiserv, explains how data readiness is becoming a cornerstone for companies seeking to optimize their operations and maximize their market potential. The […]

Subscription Economy Veteran Sounds the Alarm on Hidden Cost of Churn

October 29, 2024
Subscription businesses live and die by customer loyalty — yet many don’t see the full price tag of customer churn until it’s too late. “Recurring revenue is a huge part...

EBA: Corporate Treasurers’ Hit Roadblocks Using Real-Time Data to Manage Liquidity

May 26, 2023
As demand for faster payments increases around the world, financial institutions (FIs) in Europe are having to beef up investment in real-time data and payment processing infrastructure to meet the...

AI Gives Treasurers Real-Time Insight Into Liquidity

April 19, 2023
Today’s softening economic landscape is bringing about a corresponding shift in business priorities. In the face of challenging macro headwinds, it is becoming more critical than ever for businesses, no...

Quick Reads
Confluent Offers Partners Chance to Improve Data Offerings

July 18, 2023
Confluent has launched a program to help its customers manage their data streams. The data streaming firm’s technology partner program, announced in a news release Tuesday (July 18), lets Confluent’s partners “bring fully managed data streams directly to their customers through native integrations with Confluent Cloud.”  In addition, it provides access to Confluent’s expertise in […]

EBA: Banks Need to Understand Real-Time Data Use

December 01, 2022
The Euro Banking Association (EBA) says banks need a greater understanding of real-time data. That’s according to a report released Thursday (Dec. 1) by the EBA, on the use of...

Kount Launches AI Solution For Real-Time Identity Trust

February 10, 2020
Fraud prevention firm Kount is introducing the Identity Trust Global Network for the establishment of real-time identity trust using artificial intelligence (AI), Kount announced today (Feb. 10). The Boise, Idaho-based cybersecurity...

Uber Updates App With Public Transit Options

February 01, 2019
Uber has announced that it is launching its first integration with public transit. The rideshare giant has partnered with the Regional Transportation District (RTD) so that users in Denver can...