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How eCommerce Can Unlock the Latin American Retail Scene
How eCommerce Can Unlock the Latin American Retail Scene
November 30, 2022  |  Cross Border Commerce

PYMNTS talks with Karen Bruck, vice president of commerce and strategic initiatives at Mercado Libre, about the unique opportunities and challenges in Latin American eCommerce. — Latin America’s eCommerce...

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Mercado Libre Says LatAm’s eCommerce Market Is Complex but Rewarding
Mercado Libre Says LatAm’s eCommerce Market Is Complex but Rewarding
November 29, 2022  |  Cross Border Commerce

Digital payments are growing fast in Latin America, threatening to overtake cash as the preferred transaction method. One study revealed that mobile bank accounts in...

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ACI Worldwide Teams With NTT to Promote LatAm/EU eCommerce
ACI Worldwide Teams With NTT to Promote LatAm/EU eCommerce
November 21, 2022  |  eCommerce

Payments software provider ACI Worldwide and technology company NTT Data have joined forces to offer expanded eCommerce services to merchants in Latin America and Europe....

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Latin America May Be Holiday Gift Cross-Border Merchants Are Seeking
Latin America May Be Holiday Gift Cross-Border Merchants Are Seeking
November 10, 2022  |  Cross Border Commerce

Winter gifting holidays are as important in Latin America as anywhere, and online retailers want to tap that potential not just to bolster 2022 receipts...

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Worldline Set to Buy Banco Desio’s Merchant-Acquiring Activities
Worldline Set to Buy Banco Desio’s Merchant-Acquiring Activities
November 07, 2022  |  Acquisitions

The French multinational payment firm Worldline announced on Monday (Nov. 7) that it will purchase Banco Desio’s merchant-acquiring activities for 100 million euros ($100.3 million)....

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Worldline Acquires SoftPos to Tap Into Contactless Payment Demand
Worldline Acquires SoftPos to Tap Into Contactless Payment Demand
October 26, 2022  |  Acquisitions

French payments services firm Worldline has purchased a 55% stake in SoftPos, a Polish FinTech, the company announced Wednesday (Oct. 26). Founded in 2019, Warsaw-based...

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LatAm Travel Gets Booking Boost from Cross-Border Platforms
LatAm Travel Gets Booking Boost from Cross-Border Platforms
October 26, 2022  |  Travel Payments

As more consumers and companies size up Latin America for its ample opportunities, the need for speedy cross-border payments, aided by localization, will be close...

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Value of Local Expertise Underestimated in Expanding Cross-Border Commerce
Value of Local Expertise Underestimated in Expanding Cross-Border Commerce
October 13, 2022  |  eCommerce

With merchants and brands battling falling sales, cross-border expansion into high-growth markets is a strategy for steadying the ship, but it’s tough going if you...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Google, Coinbase Partner on Web3
Today in the Connected Economy: Google, Coinbase Partner on Web3
October 11, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase taps Google Cloud for a project designed to better serve Web3 developers. Plus, Grubhub launches a massive...

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