Tag: Credit Cards

January 13, 2023

Austin, Texas-based Oracle touted the new feature as a kind of one-stop-platform for retailers, where they can process payments, oversee inventory and manage staff. The company also argued that the services will be a less expensive alternative in the marketplace, […]

July 5, 2022

With inflation concerns and supply chain issues roiling businesses, business payment platform Plastiq seeks to bolster its customers’ payment capabilities. Businesses are trying to stay ahead of inflation by buying inventory in bulk, and “to do that, you need more […]

November 19, 2021

The war of words between Amazon and Visa is heating up. First came the announcement that the Seattle-based retailer would no longer accept Visa credit cards originating in the United Kingdom as of Jan. 19 because of a dispute over […]

September 30, 2021

While some legacy companies have said in the past that they didn’t need to jump on the BNPL bandwagon, clearly Mastercard’s announcement shows the worldwide trend is now taking on board even major legacy companies. Purchase, New York-based Mastercard said […]

February 18, 2019

Popularity can sometimes lead to negative outcomes. It can be destructive at times especially when handling a successful ecommerce store. Ever wonder if the high number of sales could lead to an increase in the amount of fraudulent activities? This […]

May 6, 2016

Many merchants and retail workers are watching their lives play in slow motion when they process credit cards. To combat fraudulent transactions, the retail industry is shifting away from the traditional magnetic stripe toward tiny computer chips embedded inside cards. […]

September 30, 2015

On Sept. 1 last year, the website Rescator, known as the “Amazon.com of the black market,” alerted its customers that huge quantities of stolen debit and credit card data would go on sale the next day. “Load your accounts and […]

August 17, 2015

Heavy lies the crown for any leader in the smartphone market, and Samsung’s plan to stay in the lead is to introduce new phones alongside a new mobile payments system. The South Korean manufacturer introduced two big-screen Galaxy phones on […]