| How Fraud Takes A Bite Out Of QSRs' Mobile Margins The combination of small-dollar transactions and a franchise business model makes it easy for cybercrooks to quash a QSRâs mobile ambitions. Kountâs Senior Vice President of Product and Strategy Tricia Phillips shares new insights on how QSRs can stop fraud from taking a bite out of their mobile and digital margins. |
| Why Itâs Time To Stop Making FX The Corporate Earnings Scapegoat Welcome to the new normal: volatile currencies and countries teetering on collapse wreaking havoc on company earnings. Itâs time, Cambridge Global Payments COO Mark Frey tells Karen Webster, for CFOs to stop using FX swings as an excuse and start thinking strategically about managing their FX risk. |
| Marketplace Merchants Sing The Blues Amazon suppliers donât like invoicing. eBay sellers donât like them either, but not because they are wrong. Etsy sellers donât like rising fees, and Walmart's merchants are unhappy about its new return policy. This week was, more or less, the Festivus of marketplace seller grievances â and we break it all down here. |
| | Unattended Retail Tracker™ | | In The Park. At A Kiosk. Buying $1.6K Designer Jewelry. Using Digital Payments. Who said vending machines were good for just low-dollar candy and pop? Consumers think nothing of purchasing $1,600 luxury designer jewelry â from a vending machine in a park. In the August Unattended Retail Tracker, jewelry designer Marla Aaron explains what it takes to sell high-end jewelry through vending kiosks, and how it helps her skip sky-high NYC storefront rent prices and move her merchandise. Plus, the Tracker explores how vending machines around the world are shaking free of cash, and accepting mobile wallets and cryptocurrency to grow their reach. |
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