Stripe to Acquire Paystack to Drive E-commerce Across Africa
- 4 years 3 months ago
- E-Commerce, M&A Deals
The African internet economy is expanding quickly, with online commerce in the region growing 21% year-over-year, 75% faster than the global average. In order to help increase Africa’s online GDP, Stripe has entered into an agreement to acquire Paystack, a technology company based in Lagos that makes it easy for organizations of all sizes to collect payments from around the world.
New Year, No More for One in Five Online Retailers if They Fail This Festive Period
- 4 years 3 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Despite this festive period promising to be the most online ever, fears of failure threaten a fifth (21%) of online retailers. A new study from London-based online payment company, Checkout.com, shows one in five (19%) online merchants don’t think their e-commerce offering will cope with this year’s online festive sales rush, rising to 22% for smaller retailers*.
Openpay Strikes Gold With Wolves
- 4 years 3 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Openpay, the UK’s latest next-generation, interest-free payment solution, has today announced Wolves as its latest merchant. The deal marks a key period of growth for Openpay, with Wolves becoming Openpay’s second sporting partner, following last month’s agreement with Fulham FC.
eCommerce Platform Kooomo Reveals Its Latest Platform Updates
- 4 years 3 months ago
- E-Commerce
Global eCommerce platform, Kooomo, has today announced a list of updates to its platform, diversifying its offering and fine-tuning its features to deliver an even stronger eCommerce platform.
Fintech App Drop Launches Personalization With Button
- 4 years 3 months ago
- E-Commerce
Button, the leading mobile commerce technology company, announced that
xpate CEO Mike Shafro to Advise Latvia's Industra Bank
- 4 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments, Banking
xpate, the startup set on revolutionising payments with one unified account for all payment methods and innovative drag and drop technology, announces that CEO Mike Shafro has been appointed Ecommerce Advisor to Jurijs Adamovics, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Industra Bank.
JCB and Banco Santander Partner to Enable a More Diversified E-commerce Portfolio in Spain
- 4 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
In June 2019, JCB International Co. Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., and Banco Santander, through its subsidiary Santander España Merchant Services, partnered to support the growth of face-to-face transactions made by JCB cardmembers across Spain. Earlier this year, in March 2020, JCB and Banco Santander pivoted this collaboration to additionally support online exchange between JCB cardmembers and Banco Santander’s... more
EBANX and Amazon Announce Partnership in Colombia During the Latin America Summit
- 4 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
EBANX and Amazon announced a partnership in Colombia this Thursday, September 17, 2020, at the chapter one of the Latin America Summit, EBANX annual event about business in the region. Once the solutions are available, Colombian consumers will be able to pay for purchases within Amazon in their local currency and using local payment methods.
Unified Commerce Pays as Multi-Channel Retailers Sweep Up Home-bound Shoppers
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Covid-19, E-Commerce
New data released today by Adyen, the global payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, underscores the importance of omni-channel retail in mitigating sector and wider economic turbulence caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Banking Circle Wins Best E-Commerce Award for Banking Circle Marketplaces at PayTech Awards
- 4 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
Financial infrastructure provider, Banking Circle, has been named Best E-Commerce Initiative for its Banking Circle Marketplaces solution in the 2020 PayTech Awards. Banking Circle’s partnership with Cardstream was also highly commended in the Best PayTech Partnership category.
Office Return Halts Online Shopping, as Post-Rooms Ban Personal Deliveries, finds Openpay
- 4 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
After a ‘stay home’ e-commerce boom, a quarter of British consumers (25%) say they are going to online shop less as they return to the office, new research from buy now pay smarter payment solution Openpay has found.
Klarna Launches New Social Shopping App for UK Consumers
- 4 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
Klarna, the leading global payments and shopping service, today announces the launch of its newly redesigned App, elevating the shopping experience for its millions of users across the UK with a greater range of flexibility, control and personalisation while shopping online.
Exchange Operator CrossTower Joins Chamber of Digital Commerce
- 4 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
CrossTower, a new exchange
Perk Labs Announces New M-Commerce Feature Supporting Dropshipping
- 4 years 5 months ago
- E-Commerce
Perk Labs Inc. (CSE:PERK / OTCQB:PKLBF / FKT:PKLB) (“Perk Labs” or the “Company”) the parent company of Perk Hero, the all-in-one mobile ordering, contact-free payments and loyalty app, announced new m-commerce features are now available on the Perk Hero platform with the addition of support for dropshipping merchants. Perk Hero’s mobile commerce capabilities, also known as mobile eCommerce or simply m-commerce, enables businesses to use the... more
Mastercard Launches Frictionless Retail Technology Solutions to Enable Touchless Economy
- 4 years 5 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Mastercard partners with Circle K, Delaware North, Dunkin’ and White Castle to reimagine the consumer shopping journey