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Amazon Pay is an online payments processing service that is owned by Amazon. Launched in 2007, Amazon Pay uses the consumer base of Amazon.com and focuses on giving users the option to pay with their Amazon accounts on external merchant websites.

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Amazon Offers Deals for Using Payment Service Beyond Its Own Marketplace
Amazon Offers Deals for Using Payment Service Beyond Its Own Marketplace
November 08, 2021  |  Amazon

With holiday shopping underway earlier than ever for many people this year, retailers and brands have been rolling out deals nonstop for weeks, trying to...

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Just Press Buy: Buy Buttons Impact Retail Performance During Q4
Just Press Buy: Buy Buttons Impact Retail Performance During Q4
February 09, 2021  |  Checkout Conversion

Buy buttons — click-to-purchase payment innovations that have reduced checkout times by as much as 50 percent — have remained nearly ubiquitous among leading retailers...

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The Digital Shift Will Be Verbalized
The Digital Shift Will Be Verbalized
October 05, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

Given that nearly half of U.S. consumers (48 percent) moved the majority of their shopping online during the pandemic — and seeing as how many...

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Amazon India To Let Users Pay Credit Card Bills With Amazon Pay
Amazon India To Let Users Pay Credit Card Bills With Amazon Pay
October 02, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon India has introduced a way for customers to pay their credit card bills through Amazon Pay, the eCommerce company’s payments arm. Amazon joins companies...

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How Showfields Adapted To The New Digital Economy
How Showfields Adapted To The New Digital Economy
October 01, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

New York City’s shelter-in-place measures profoundly challenged rotating retail concept store Showfields, a business offering an immersive shopping experience for digital-first and digital-only retailers. Showfields’...

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NEW REPORT: How Voice Assistants Help Win Consumer Spend – And Their Trust
NEW REPORT: How Voice Assistants Help Win Consumer Spend – And Their Trust
September 30, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

More than 100 million consumers in the United States have switched from shopping in stores to shopping online since the pandemic began, and 83 percent...

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Finding Voice Commerce’s ‘Hero’ Use Case
Finding Voice Commerce’s ‘Hero’ Use Case
September 10, 2020  |  Amazon Payments

COVID-19 has unexpectedly acted as a major boon to the voice commerce ecosystem. Amazon Pay Head of Product Kris Zanuldin told Karen Webster in a...

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Amazon Pay: How Brands Can Create Trusted Conversations With Consumers Online
Amazon Pay: How Brands Can Create Trusted Conversations With Consumers Online
September 09, 2020  |  eCommerce

There are many ways to mark the massive shift to digital that’s happened in the past six months, from baby boomers who’ve moved online after...

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Amazon Pay’s Gauthier: No One Can Predict Retail’s Future, So Innovate Around What Won’t Change
Amazon Pay’s Gauthier: No One Can Predict Retail’s Future, So Innovate Around What Won’t Change
September 08, 2020  |  Retail

Consumers are living in stressful times, and Patrick Gauthier, vice president at Amazon Pay, told PYMNTS in a recent interview that merchants working to prepare...

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