Radial news and trends

Holiday Hiring Plateaus at Logistics Firms Amid Retail Uncertainty
Retail // September 28, 2023

Last week, Amazon announced plans to increase its hiring for the holiday season. It now looks like it might be the only big company in the retail/fulfillment space to do so. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (Sept. 28), most logistics and fulfillment companies are keeping their...

Radial North America Appoints COO Laura Ritchey as CEO
Personnel // September 05, 2023

Radial has appointed its chief operating officer (COO) Laura Ritchey as the CEO of Radial North America. Ritchey, who has been with the eCommerce logistics solutions provider since 2021 as COO, will assume her new role on Sept. 15, Radial said in a Tuesday (Sept. 5) press release. With...

Adyen Chosen to Integrate Payments for eCommerce Tech Company Radial
eCommerce // May 24, 2022

FinTech platform Adyen will be used by eCommerce company Radial to streamline and consolidate payment offerings in various health, beauty, apparel and luxury brands, a press release said Tuesday (May 24). The release said Adyen for Platforms offers “a global and agile payment solution” letting...

For Merchants, Boosting Their .250 Chargeback Batting Average
Fraud Prevention // November 09, 2017

Merchants recover only one in four chargebacks when disputes arise over who bought what and when. A .250 batting average is OK in baseball, but lousy in business. Radial VP KC Fox tells PYMNTS that the key to managing chargebacks from the merchant’s side of the equation is eternal...

Interviews & Exclusives
For Merchants, Boosting Their .250 Chargeback Batting Average

November 09, 2017
Merchants recover only one in four chargebacks when disputes arise over who bought what and when. A .250 batting average is OK in baseball, but lousy in business. Radial VP KC Fox tells PYMNTS that the key to managing chargebacks from the merchant’s side of the equation is eternal vigilance and keeping one’s eye on the (commerce) ball.  

How To Build A Fraud Team

October 25, 2017
There are different levels of fraud management an organization can implement, from completely in-house to completely outsourced. But for a company planning to build an internal team to manage and...

Buyer Beware: The Hidden Costs Of Building An In-House Fraud Team

October 12, 2017
To buy or not to buy – when it comes to fraud defenses, that is the question. While organizations once had no choice but to build their own teams, today...

Man Plus Machine: Better Together In The Fight Against Fraud

August 30, 2017
Fraudsters are like those wanton drivers running red lights while they text or granting themselves the right of way in a rotary when the law says they have to yield....

Quick Reads
Radial and Link Money Partner on Pay by Bank Offering

February 13, 2024
eCommerce solutions firm Radial is partnering with open banking payment platform Link Money on a pay by bank tool for merchants. The tool uses Link Money’s proprietary artificial intelligence/machine learning model to send payments, eliminating the uncertainties associated with traditional payment methods, Radial said in a Tuesday (Feb. 13) news release.  “This is an example of a forward-thinking partner […]

Holiday Hiring Plateaus at Logistics Firms Amid Retail Uncertainty

September 28, 2023
Last week, Amazon announced plans to increase its hiring for the holiday season. It now looks like it might be the only big company in the retail/fulfillment space to do so. As...

Radial North America Appoints COO Laura Ritchey as CEO

September 05, 2023
Radial has appointed its chief operating officer (COO) Laura Ritchey as the CEO of Radial North America. Ritchey, who has been with the eCommerce logistics solutions provider since 2021 as COO, will assume...

Adyen Chosen to Integrate Payments for eCommerce Tech Company Radial

May 24, 2022
FinTech platform Adyen will be used by eCommerce company Radial to streamline and consolidate payment offerings in various health, beauty, apparel and luxury brands, a press release said Tuesday (May...