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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I truly love my work. Depending who’s asking, that might be a blessing or a curse. But for me, it’s a blessing and I know I share this sentiment with many colleagues at U.S. Bank and among the payments industry. What we do is really cool and exciting and I’ll tell anyone who’ll listen all…
According to multiple sources, in the United States, 50 percent of the adult population is expected to have received at least 1 dose of a vaccine by the end of this month. At the current pace, 70 percent of vaccinated citizens will help achieve herd immunity. With Spring around the corner, I’d like to highlight…
Consumers in the modern day are overwhelmed with choices—not just as to what product or service they will select or who they will buy it from—but how they will go about paying for it. New payment methods are being introduced faster than we can keep up with them. What are the essential components of the “perfect”…
There are so many touchpoints in your white paper, How FinTech is Addressing the Financial Needs of the Underserved, that illustrate the many different ways in which payments industry stakeholders help underserved individuals and communities. These initiatives have drawn broad support and are expected to continue post-COVID. Q1>How do these ETA member initiatives reflect…