How Retailers Can Reclaim A Month of Lost Sales Retailers say they lose out to Amazon for many reasons. One of them is their inability to enable last-minute gifting. Loop Commerce CEO Roy Erez tells Karen Webster how innovations in gifting, now, can help retailers gain at least 30 days of sales they lose each year and help issuers drive more transaction volume. Read More... |
MoneyGram CIO Talks Data Security Cybercrime isnât a threat, according to MoneyGramâs Wayne McGurk; itâs a series of constantly evolving threats thatâs grown 10-fold over the last five years. In this weekâs Topic TBD conversation, McGurk talks to Karen Webster about the firmâs proactive approach to keeping data secure as a âclicks-and-mortarâ player that operates in more than 200 countries. Read More... |
| Mobile Payments | Ant Financial's Great Mobile Payments Race Money certainly seems to be burning a hole in Alibabaâs and Ant Financial's pockets as theyâve dumped billions of dollars into a variety of mobile payments schemes in the last two years. Its assets across Southeast Asia and the U.S. (should the MoneyGram acquisition be approved) build on the 450 million consumer cornerstone called Alipay already inside China. But Karen Webster said that the real test of their mettle will be waged in India â as they and the global card networks duke it out for the top spot in this critically important economy. And where Antâs success will hinge on a few very important things. Read More... | |