Ecommpay Launches Free E-Commerce Fraud Defence Guide
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- E-Commerce
Merchants are facing an increasingly sophisticated landscape of digital threats, with payment fraud losses in the UK reaching a staggering £1.17 billion in 2024 alone.
Paysafe Expands Agent Program, Offering Training And Support To Community-Connected Sellers Nationwide
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- E-Commerce
Paysafe, a leading payments platform, today announced the expansion of its U.S. Agent Recruitment Program, opening applications to early career professionals and community connected sellers who want to build a long-term career in payments as independent agents. New agents will help small and midsized businesses (SMBs), from local retail and restaurants to healthcare, petroleum, and local service providers, as well as other businesses, accept... more
E-commerce: UPI Sparks a Credit Card Boom in India While Pix Overtakes Card Dominance in Brazil, EBANX Finds
- 2 months 3 hours ago
- E-Commerce
In the home of UPI, the world's most-used instant payment system and the backbone of how Indians shop online, the fastest-growing e-commerce payment method is credit cards. Led by domestic networks like RuPay, local cards are expected to expand at a CAGR of 23% through 2028, outpacing UPI itself (15%) and international cards (6%).
Nexi Unveils Nexi SmartStation: A New, All-in-One Commerce Solution
- 2 months 22 hours ago
- E-Commerce
Nexi Group, the European PayTech, today announced the launch of Nexi SmartStation, its next-generation all-in-one commerce solution. The new modular offering is specifically designed to simplify and digitalize in-store acceptance for a wide range of store formats, enabling software-integrated commerce and payments for merchants.
Affirm and Wayfair Expand Partnership to the UK and Canada
- 2 months 6 days ago
- E-Commerce
Affirm today announced the expansion of its partnership with Wayfair, bringing its honest financial products to shoppers in the UK and Canada. Whether shopping for a new dining table or the perfect sofa, approved shoppers in the UK and Canada can now split their purchases with Affirm.
Klarna Backs Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) To Enable Agentic Commerce Across Platforms
- 2 months 1 week ago
- E-Commerce
Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, is joining Google's Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open standard designed to help AI agents and commerce systems work together across the full shopping lifecycle, from discovery and purchase through post-purchase support. UCP enables consumers to shop seamlessly in AI conversations while giving agents, merchant systems, and payment providers a standardized way to interact... more
Almost Half of UK Shoppers Would Trust AI to Shop on Their Behalf, Shows Adyen Research
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- E-Commerce
Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, today published its 2026 Retail Report, revealing a growing appetite for AI among UK shoppers. AI is quickly moving to a mainstream shopping tool, with its adoption among UK consumers more than doubling over the past year, rising from 12% to nearly 28%. Gen Z shoppers continue to lead the charge in adoption (43%), followed closely by Millennials (42%).
PayPal to Acquire Cymbio, Accelerating Agentic Commerce Capabilities
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- E-Commerce
PayPal Holdings, Inc. today announced it has agreed to acquire Cymbio, a multi-channel orchestration platform that helps brands sell across agentic surfaces, including Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity, and other e-commerce channels. PayPal previously partnered with Cymbio as part of its agentic commerce services, a suite of solutions that allows merchants to attract customers and drive sales in the new era of AI-powered commerce.
Q1 Holiday Profits Fade as Chargeback ‘Hangover’ Hits Merchants, Warns Chargebacks911
- 3 months 1 day ago
- E-Commerce
Global eCommerce sales passed $1 trillion for the first time ever over the holiday shopping season, reaching a record $1.29 trillion between November 1 and December 31, according to a Salesforce report released Thursday.
Ant International Partners with Google on Universal Commerce Protocol Rollout
- 3 months 2 days ago
- E-Commerce
Ant International, a global leader in payments, financial technology and enterprise digitisation, is collaborating on the launch of Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open standard designed to enable agentic commerce across the entire shopping journey — from product discovery and buying to post-purchase support.
Stripe Helps Power a New Shopping Experience in Microsoft Copilot
- 3 months 4 days ago
- E-Commerce
Stripe, the programmable financial services company, today announced that it is helping power a new experience called Copilot Checkout. Copilot users in the US will be able to buy products from Etsy businesses and retailers like Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie, all without leaving the chat.
PayPal Ads Launches Transaction Graph Insights And Measurement To Improve Commerce Advertising Outcomes
- 3 months 1 week ago
- E-Commerce
PayPal today announced the launch of PayPal's Transaction Graph Insights & Measurement program, providing merchants & advertisers with a unique, cross-merchant view into real shopper behavior, campaign effectiveness, and data-driven recommendations to grow their business. PayPal's Transaction Graph Insights & Measurement creates the full dimensionality of a consumer purchase, and with full sales signal integrity and accuracy.
Fiserv and Mastercard Partner to Advance Trusted Agentic Commerce For Merchants
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- E-Commerce
Fiserv, Inc. and Mastercard are extending their partnership to advance agentic commerce for merchants.
iDenfy Targets Its E-Commerce Partners with a New Offering on Shopify’s App Store
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- E-Commerce
iDenfy, a global identity verification and fraud prevention company, announced the launch of its new fraud-triggered Shopify ID Verification app, designed to help e-commerce merchants to reduce chargebacks and risks linked to high-risk orders. The new Shopify app integrates directly with Shopify’s built-in fraud analysis system and automatically initiates identity verification for suspicious orders that are marked as “high-risk, enabling... more
