PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Their research found that nearly half of surveyed restaurants’ online and mobile ordering solutions require only usernames and passwords to log in — a known security weakness given that customers often use the same passwords for multiple accounts. Mexican QSR Chipotle is another mobile order-ahead player leveraging AI for security.

Leverage 56

Leverage Securities Accounting Retail 56

Global Finance

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

CTBC aims to leverage both GenAI and traditional AI to enhance its personalized banking experience and seamlessly deliver next-gen banking services. Real-Time Fraud Prevention with AI Digital account fraud is a significant issue for global financial services, increasing 45% annually.

Banking 52

Banking Leverage Risk Management Technology 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Google Cloud is rolling out Product Discovery Solutions for Retail, a new suite of services that will use artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to help eCommerce firms deliver personalized consumer experiences during a shopping journey’s initial phase. "As Vision API Product Search.

Retail 83

Retail Prioritization eCommerce Leverage 83

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

“And in many places, for the first time, our retailers are open to it. Narlinger said that stored value exists all over the commerce landscape — in rewards or loyalty accounts currently holding points, frequent flyer miles or stars. They're seeing this as an opportunity to change and shift.”. Unlocking Stored Value . Can we unpack it?’

Retail 115

Retail Sales Leverage Technology 115

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Shoppers may be quick to take their business elsewhere if these demands are not met, with 66 percent of respondents saying they had at least once given up opening accounts due to poor experiences. The offering supports merchants’ onboarding and verifying new users as well as securing their accounts. Read more in the Tracker.

Accounting 69

Accounting eCommerce Securities Leverage 69

CFO Plans

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Operational accounting services offer crucial support, ensuring financial health and compliance. Get Expert Tax Consulting Today Embrace Digital Accounting Solutions Digital accounting solutions have revolutionized the way small businesses manage their finances.

Tax Planning 52

Tax Planning Compliance CFO Risk Management 52

CFO Plans

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Unlocking the Power of Virtual Accounting Services for Small Businesses Virtual accounting services for small businesses provide access to high-quality financial expertise without the hefty price tag. By leveraging virtual CFO services, small businesses can streamline their financial operations and focus on growth.

CFO 52

CFO Startups Tax Planning Accounting 52

CFO Plans

JUNE 27, 2024

One effective strategy businesses are adopting is outsourcing their accounting services. By leveraging tailored financial solutions, companies can drive growth and navigate the financial landscape with confidence. Discover how customized accounting can transform your business. Get expert tax planning and maximize your savings.

Financial Reporting 52

Financial Reporting Tax Planning CFO Manufacturing 52

CFO Plans

AUGUST 23, 2024

A Fractional CFO leverages their in-depth knowledge of tax laws to ensure compliance and identify opportunities for tax savings. Collaborative Accounting Solutions Outsourced Accounting Solutions Fractional CFOs often work in tandem with outsourced accounting solutions providers to ensure accurate and timely financial data.

CFO 52

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

As retailers, especially those marked non-essential, move to digital commerce platforms they’re also finding new ways to stay in touch with customers during the pandemic. As a result of the pandemic crisis it is urging its retail accounts to stay in touch with their customers via mobile, most specifically through SMS (short message service).

Retail 70

Retail Communication eCommerce Leverage 70

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

These moves seem logical for consumers who have been barred from visiting brick-and- mortar retailers or who are wary of contact with cashiers or payment terminals due to the potential for viral transmission, but they are also likely to have a dramatic impact on the future of digital and in-store commerce. The rise of omnichannel .

Retail 97

Retail eCommerce Sales Leverage 97

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

A number of retailers have recently seen a surge in eCommerce sales. Now, it’s easier in some ways to be a late mover,” in retailing online, Sucharita Kodali, a retail analyst at Forrester Research, said in an interview, according to CNBC. percent increase.

eCommerce 59

eCommerce Retail Sales Leverage 59

PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

“Over the coming months, retailers also need to prepare for the continued — and maybe even swifter — move to mobile.” . Over the coming months, retailers also need to prepare for the continued — and maybe even swifter — move to mobile. Omnicommerce is new to millions of consumers and small businesses.

Retail 66

Retail Prioritization eCommerce Leverage 66

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

If you look at where the big banks and brokerages make most of their money, it’s in their retail savings accounts.”. The average national yield of savings accounts is 0.10%, whereas Betterment’s annual yield is 2.69%. Checking accounts will be insured up to $250,000 and savings accounts up to $1 million.

Accounting 64

Accounting Valuation B2B Banking 64

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2020

In today’s top news, insurance tech startup Lemonade filed an IPO, and Affirm launched a high-yield savings account. Plus, retail dispute management firm Chargeback raised $6.6 Affirm Unveils High-Yield Savings Account. Affirm has debuted a high-yield savings account called Affirm Savings. InsurTech Lemonade To Go Public.

Accounting 52

Accounting Healthcare Startups Retail 52

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Consumers are firing brick-and-mortar retailers from the jobs they held years and decades before. To get their shopping jobs done, consumers are now hiring retailers that make it convenient to do business – anywhere, anytime, through any channel and on their terms. But it’s more than that.

Retail 69

Retail Sales Investments Budgeting 69

CFO Plans

JUNE 13, 2024

One game-changing strategy that’s become increasingly popular is leveraging Fractional CFO services. Optimize Real Estate Financial Management Manufacturing Accounting Solutions : Manufacturing businesses often deal with complex cost structures and inventory management issues.

CFO 52

CFO Tax Planning Manufacturing Leverage 52

Global Finance

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Its Consumer & Community Banking business added a substantial amount of retail branches and advisers and leads the First Republic integration. billion in pre-tax underlying profit while increasing its mass retail client base to 9.5 At the same time, retail product income increased by 26%, and deposit income grew by 74%.

Banking 107

Banking Foreign Exchange Profit and Loss Finance 107

CFO Plans

JUNE 7, 2024

One game-changing strategy that’s become increasingly popular is leveraging Fractional CFO services. Optimize Real Estate Financial Management Manufacturing Accounting Solutions : Manufacturing businesses often deal with complex cost structures and inventory management issues.

CFO 52

CFO Tax Planning Manufacturing Leverage 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Setup requires creating accounts, product feeds, ad groups, product targets and conversion tracking. And that’s just the beginning: Once the campaigns are live, inventory needs to be refreshed continually, bids need to be updated and budgets optimized.”

Leverage 74

Leverage Advertising Budgeting Investments 74

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The Fashion Week event also presented a perfect opportunity to roll out the latest She’s Next, Empowered by Visa challenge, with a call to female-led firms to “look for ways to bring technology to retail that [will help drive] fashion as an industry,” Reilly said. Leveraging A New Connection Point .

Retail 76

Retail Nonprofit Startups Sales 76

PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2017

The need for online retailers and brands to be vigilant in the face of fraud becomes more pressing by the day — but additional authentication measures can create friction on the consumer’s end, which has a nasty habit of reducing conversion rates. We return back to retailers a risk indicator — high, medium or low,” Bonin said. “If

Retail 46

Retail Leverage Accounting eCommerce 46

PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2020

retail economy is unprecedented. What are some of the retailing changes that could last beyond the end of the coronavirus crisis? Contactless payments, however, will fit nicely into what will be a need to have low-touch or no-touch retailing experiences. The partial shutdown of the U.S. So what sticks? They want convenience.

Retail 53

Retail Healthcare Education Manufacturing 53

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

And enabling in a variety of ways, she told Webster, because the changing payments technology in self-service retail is about more than making it easy to grab Cheez-Its on the go; it’s about making it easier to get everything. The vending machine customer is now trackable — and accountable. The Increasingly Cashless Landscape.

Retail 68

Retail Technology Sales Advertising 68

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

The advance of Amazon’s cashierless technology is not a new story to the retail beat as of 2020. We’re not trying to replace them,” Cameron Janes, vice president of Amazon’s physical retail division, told CNBC. “I Have other retailers signed on with the service? We’re not trying to be Whole Foods.

Retail 52

Retail Technology Leverage Startups 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

For a glimpse at how innovation is playing out in the retail world, it always helps to take a look at recent developments in the world of quick-service restaurants, or QSRs. underscored the growing importance of digital innovation in this corner of the retail world by its recent hiring of Chris Turner as chief financial officer.

Retail 49

Retail Sales Leverage Economics 49

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Delivering funds smoothly to employees in different nations is therefore essential, and it may require firms to migrate from paper checks to digital tools, especially those that suit the needs of employees who do not have bank accounts. How Mobile Apps Are Easing Retail Payments In India. Around The World Of Smarter Payments.

Accounts Payable 88

Accounts Payable Leverage eCommerce Retail 88

CFO Talks

JULY 4, 2024

Here are the most valuable and practical insights from their discussion: Embrace Diverse Backgrounds for CFO Roles Traditionally, CFOs have come from strong accounting backgrounds. Leverage Digital Payments for Efficiency The shift towards digital payments is not just a trend; it’s a strategic necessity.

CFO 52

CFO Strategic Planning Currencies Prioritization 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Consumers go on a lot of different types of digital journeys in a day — they might shop online, do some banking, move funds between accounts, do some light online browsing. Retailers had to make that changeover quickly, as online players became an increasingly obvious threat to their future. Tapping Into Personalization.

Retail 74

Retail Banking Accounting Finance 74

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

18), which revealed the ongoing risk retailers face of coordinated and sustained fraud losses. We’re heading into our second holiday season with more retailers EMV ready, which means CNP fraud becomes a lot more attractive to organized and tech-savvy criminals. Retailers can approve up to 98.59

Retail 66

Retail Entertainment eCommerce Leverage 66

Fpanda Club

MARCH 1, 2021

The finance function now plays a crucial role in many organizations supporting and driving effective business decisions, and this is exactly the responsibility of FP&A standing at the crossroads of finance, strategy and technology to leverage data and generate insights. APQC, AFP Next level of FP&A study, 2019 2.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 130

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Benchmarking Value-Added Analysis Budgeting 130

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Finance and accounting outsourcing (FAO) buyers are increasingly open to third-party support for complex, judgment-intensive processes, and digital solutions; providers are further differentiating themselves with talent strategies, governance models and ESG initiatives. FAO providers prepping for growth. Other findings.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Healthcare Leverage Finance 52

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

Online fraud is no small problem for merchants, but a significant number of retailers do not spend enough time on the dual goals of streamlining the consumer data experience while weeding out possible fraudulent transactions. But differing consumer expectations around the issue of security present a challenge for retailers.

Retail 58

Retail Accounting eCommerce Securities 58

Focus CFO

AUGUST 2, 2023

Charles brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to FocusCFO, with extensive experience in national and international finance, development, accounting, operations, administration, and information systems.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare CFO Manufacturing Leverage 52

Future CFO

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The rapid advancement of sophisticated technology has brought monumental changes to most professions – and accounting is no exception. Many of the manual, routine-based accounting tasks of the past are now undertaken by non-human support. Automation will alter the work of accountants in the coming years.

Accounting 40

Accounting Finance Education Communication 40

CFO Talks

AUGUST 21, 2024

As the financial leaders of organizations, CFOs in South Africa and across Africa need to ensure their accounting practices align with global standards. This change significantly impacts financial metrics such as leverage ratios and EBITDA. Practical Example: Consider a retail chain that leases multiple stores.

IFRS 52

IFRS Profit and Loss Communication Credit Risk 52

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Businesses and financial institutions (FIs) are constantly examining ways to make their customers’ accounts more secure, especially as more consumers go online to make purchases and transact during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A convenient, yet secure solution could be just a few taps away, however.

Sales 108

Sales Leverage Securities Banking 108