January 14, 2011
Cash Usage: Reports of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Despite years of predictions suggesting that cash would one day disappear, recent data suggests cash is not only here to stay, but its usage may in fact be on the...
January 13, 2011
Cloud 401 Lesson 3: Implication
by Tim Attinger LESSON THREE DISCUSSION QUESTION: How open is “open” development? How do you manage the balance of reliability and security in payments with the growth captured from making...
January 11, 2011
Cloud 401 Lesson 2: Evolution
by Tim Attinger LESSON TWO DISCUSSION QUESTION: What are the most important, and relevant, consumer activities that surround core payment transactions, and who are the companies that provide them? Click...
January 06, 2011
Capturing the Online Spend of Affluent Consumers
Affluent consumers are significantly more active online than their non-affluent counterparts. Consumers whose income and investable assets fall in the top 20 percent in the country (both over $100,000) report...
January 05, 2011
Mobile 401 Lesson 3: Implication
by Tim Attinger LESSON 3 DISCUSSION QUESTION: What is likely to be the greatest driver of commerce convergence growth in the near future? Payments or mobility networks (like Visa and...
January 05, 2011
The Impact of Durbin and Facebook on Payments Resolutions
In the New Year, innovative fee-generating strategies and the Facebook gaming phenomenon are among the issues forefront in the mind of Market Platform Dynamics’ Margaret Weichert. She continues our Resolution...
January 05, 2011
Mobile 401 Lesson 2: Evolution
by Tim Attinger LESSON 2 DISCUSSION QUESTION: What is the “killer app” or feature that will finally tie mobility to payment and information in a way that is truly transformative...
January 05, 2011
eCommerce & mCommerce Insights
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6e7ede/digital_economy) has announced the addition of the “Digital Economy – E-Commerce and M-Commerce Insights” report to their offering. The following report includes recent industry insights and information...
January 03, 2011
Mobile 401 Lesson 1: Landscape
by Tim Attinger LESSON 1 DISCUSSION QUESTION: Which of the ecosystems discussed in this section do you believe will be the major driver of commerce convergence, connecting ecosystem participants through...
The U.S., U.K. and Europe are intensifying their efforts to develop and deploy the policies and infrastructure necessary to advance the use cases and real time payments volume of their domestic networks. This month’s “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, explores the progress and future developments of real-time payments across these regions.
Nearly half of consumers in Mexico shop in-store without using digital shopping features — but merchants hear their customers’ cries for a better experience and are planning to add many. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest 33-page report, the “2024 Global Digital Shopping Index: Mexico Edition,” commissioned by Visa Acceptance Solutions, features eight charts that provide a blueprint for merchants in Mexico to increase customer satisfaction and drive revenue.