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For Retailers, Data Simplicity Is All About the SKU
Data // November 20, 2024

In a landscape where data fuels decisions and insights drive growth, simplicity has taken center stage. “Data is the key to driving simplicity,” Banyan Chief Product Officer Vish Shastry told PYMNTS during a discussion for the “What’s Next in Payments” series, “Business Simplicity: The New...

Digital Payments Reduce Travel Industry Turbulence
Travel Payments // November 19, 2024

There’s nothing simple about travel, especially from a payments POV. But there should be. “Simplicity in travel, the more they can go hand-in-hand, the better that is for everyone,” Kristian Gjerding, CEO at CellPoint Digital, told PYMNTS during a discussion for the What’s Next in Payments series, “Business...

FIS: Complexity Need Not Be the Default Setting for Business Payments
B2B Payments // November 19, 2024

As global business-to-business (B2B) payment volumes rise, business leaders are faced with a crucial yet often overlooked question: How much value does simplicity add? In digital finance, where automation, real-time data, and interconnected payment solutions are table stakes, simplicity has emerged as a defining performance...

Credit Unions Trade Complexity for Simplicity and Win Customer Loyalty
Credit Unions // November 18, 2024

“Complexity powers the status quo,” Karen Webster wrote in a recent column. And in financial services — particularly for credit unions —  complexity in the back office, and in member-facing interactions, the status quo is no longer acceptable. The constant flow of interactions between consumers,...

Interviews & Exclusives
CEO Interview: Behavioral Analytics Makes the ROI Case for Banks’ Scam-Fighting Efforts

November 20, 2024
The fraudsters come in droves, inundating would-be victims across all manner of attack vectors, from phishing scams to bots. And in the process there’s a significant amount of information being thrown at banks and consumers across digital channels, said David Excell, founder of Featurespace, in an interview with PYMNTS. “And we often don’t have a […]

For Retailers, Data Simplicity Is All About the SKU

November 20, 2024
In a landscape where data fuels decisions and insights drive growth, simplicity has taken center stage. “Data is the key to driving simplicity,” Banyan Chief Product Officer Vish Shastry told...

Digital Payments Reduce Travel Industry Turbulence

November 19, 2024
There’s nothing simple about travel, especially from a payments POV. But there should be. “Simplicity in travel, the more they can go hand-in-hand, the better that is for everyone,” Kristian...

FIS: Complexity Need Not Be the Default Setting for Business Payments

November 19, 2024
As global business-to-business (B2B) payment volumes rise, business leaders are faced with a crucial yet often overlooked question: How much value does simplicity add? In digital finance, where automation, real-time...

Quick Reads
CEO Interview: Behavioral Analytics Makes the ROI Case for Banks’ Scam-Fighting Efforts

November 20, 2024
The fraudsters come in droves, inundating would-be victims across all manner of attack vectors, from phishing scams to bots. And in the process there’s a significant amount of information being thrown at banks and consumers across digital channels, said David Excell, founder of Featurespace, in an interview with PYMNTS. “And we often don’t have a […]