Fast Debuts One-Click Checkout | PYMNTS.com
Online checkout firm Fast announced the debut of its one-click checkout option to allow shoppers to buy items virtually from anywhere, including at in-person events, while perusing articles online and on connected TVs, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 29) press...
Etsy Marketplace Launches Shoppable Virtual Home
The question: “How will this artwork look in my dining room?” can now be answered with Monday’s launch of The Etsy House, an interactive experience that allows shoppers to virtually walk through a home decorated with handmade items offered on the online...
Global Smart Retail Market (2021 to 2026) – Featuring IBM, Intel and Cisco Among Others – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Smart Retail Market (2021-2026) by System, Application, Retail Offering, Geography, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of COVID-19 with Ansoff Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global...
Consumers Buying Big-Ticket Purchases with BNPL
The use of digital shopping platforms is pacing that of ‘buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) growth as more consumers embrace the convenience and speed of eCommerce, combined with the ability to purchase items they couldn’t otherwise afford via smaller installment...
Mastercard Reinvents Installments To Give Consumers More Payment Choices Wherever They Shop
PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To meet growing consumer demand for flexible, digital-first payment options, Mastercard today unveiled Mastercard Installments, a unique and innovative Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) program that delivers greater choice at checkout,...
Why Password Retirement Can’t Happen Soon Enough
Passwords are, in a word, broken. We all know this — and yet we continue to use them almost reflexively. “Passwords provide a poor user experience in part because you need to remember all of them, and they’re an insecure form of authentication,” Entersekt...
Worldline Launches WL Account-Based Payments
European payment provider Worldline on Monday (Sept. 27) introduced WL Account-Based Payments, an open banking account-to-account (A2A) payment program that lets online businesses launch a custom-branded payment method. WL Account-Based Payment allows third...
Tech Stakes About Transformation, Not Automation
One-touch payments and other swift solutions are commonly used by consumers, but the in B2B world, many businesses have not embraced the latest technologies yet and continue to be weighed down by paper-intensive and outdated payment processes. But that is...
Why retailers are embracing buy now, pay later financing services
Supply chains are snarled and manufacturing is constrained. For weeks, headlines have been telegraphing a clear message to shoppers: This holiday season shop early.In years past, early bird shoppers may have turned to layaway plans to reserve holiday gifts and...