The rise in online shopping amid the pandemic is making digital payment options essential to healthy cash flow. Smart routing is quickly gaining momentum as one of the tools at a merchant’s disposal. And shoppers want technology solutions like self-checkout in post-COVID-19 retail environments, while healthcare companies are teaming with pharmacies to provide patients with access to primary care clinics. All this, Today in Data.
Data:
$87.6B: Projected value of the global payment gateway market by 2027.
67%: Share of shoppers who want self-checkout options from mobile devices.
30: Number of underserved U.S. markets where Village MD will offer primary care clinics in partnership with Walgreens.
25%: Year-over-year increase in mobile eCommerce transaction volumes in Q1 2020.
20%: Approximate share of Americans who have chronic health conditions.