Last year, following the COVID-19 pandemic, the Brazilian ecommerce market experienced rapid growth. Now, with a change in consumer behavior, while forces underpinning the market continue to evolve, this growth is set to progress in the new normal. The truth is, the Brazilian ecommerce market was a high growth market, even before the pandemic stimulated…
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On Jan. 4, 2021, the Women’s Network in Electronic Transactions (Wnet) welcomed newly elected members to its board, executive committee and president’s advisory council. As the organization enters its fifteenth year, its growing membership includes men and women committed to advancing diversity and inclusion in payments and fintech, Wnet representatives stated. In addition, Wnet recently…
During COVID-19, demand for digital goods and services has drastically increased as customers have been forced to shop safely from home and businesses have entered into the online space, some for the very first time. As a result, new demographics and geographies have warmed to this digital way of doing things – such as older…
According to the European Central Bank, 79% of all card fraud in 2018 occurred online from Card Not Present (CNP) transactions. In cash terms, this equates to €1.43bn in fraud losses and represents a whopping 17% increase on the previous year.[1] Against this backdrop you’d be forgiven for thinking that, for merchants, PSD2’s Secure Customer…
If there is anything that 2020 taught us, it is the need for speed when it comes to the adaptation of services and their delivery. The world was changed overnight with the arrival of a virus that challenged and shook up our daily lives to the core. Across many sectors, organisations worked quickly to help…