PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2020

eCommerce vehicle retailer Vroom has started the initial public offering (IPO) of its common stock, according to an announcement. The company’s IPO price is forecasted to be in a range from $15 to $17 per share. The shares are forecasted to trade with the “VRM” ticker symbol on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. L Catterton, T.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

As investors monitor the impact of Amazon ’s one-day delivery investments on profit, the eCommerce retailer is set to report its Q4 earnings. The eCommerce retailer said in its last earnings report it would spend $1.5 Amazon, for its part, is forecast to post a decline in Q4 profit from $6.04 per share a year earlier to $4.03

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With Mastercard putting a 49 percent tag on the eCommerce spike for the holidays, this year will be the toughest on record for handling what is a resource- and capital-intensive task. In a worst-case scenario forecast, according to commercial real estate firm CBRE, the take will be much lower at about $70.5

Retail 86

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

regulators to secure a national bank charter, in turn clearing the runway for the entity to accept consumer deposits. eCommerce sales: Walmart’s latest quarter may have been a mixed bag, but one bright spot was eCommerce, where digital sales gained 35 percent for the quarter.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

In the age of eCommerce, chargebacks are on the rise. That amount is leagues above the original forecast of $225,000. Leveraging advanced technologies like 3-D Secure and tokenization add more levels of protection amid the eCommerce boom.

Communication 82

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2019

Juniper Research’s new report, Online Payment Fraud: Emerging Threats, Segment Analysis & Market Forecasts 2018-2023 , explained that complex cross-channel fraud will become the “new normal” in the coming years — and retailers are simply not prepared to fight against it. Its EMV 3-D Secure Protocol and Core Functions Specification v2.2.0

eCommerce 60

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The department store retailer said it is not possible to forecast how long the pandemic will last, or the negative financial impact on the business, but it foresees its results for the quarter concluding on May 2 and after to be “adversely impacted in a significant manner.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Through the use of APIs, these agreements will help provide a seamless and secure data sharing experience for Citi customers who choose to share their financial data with third-party apps and services.". WEX Talks Bank Partnerships To Advance B2B Payments. Unifiedpost Broadens Open Banking Capabilities.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

The growth of the mobile commerce (mCommerce) and eCommerce industries is fueling the global smart card industry, which is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8 percent through 2020, according to a new research report. All such factors are expected to drive the market during the forecast period.”. percent. “To

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

In the latest Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payment Regulations, PYMNTS interviews three experts on Chinese eCommerce, data and finance to examine how the misinterpretation of Chinese online data and security regulations can impact global merchants’ expansion ambitions. The Life, Death And Rebirth Of The Daily Deal.

eCommerce 60

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

Report: India’s National Payments Corp Vulnerable To Security Breaches. of India (NPCI) discovered over three dozen security risks in 2019. Shipt forecast pre-pandemic that eCommerce grocery delivery would reach approximately $20 billion around 2025. National Payments Corp.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

A fact buttressed by near control of the eCommerce segment of the category in a year when everything has been highly digital. Currently, Amazon is forecast to bring in $7.5 At the end of Q3, Amazon was closing in on $30 billion in gross apparel and footwear sales and within range of finally passing long-time market leader Walmart.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2020

The company said the funds will help with new offerings that assist its retailers in handling the evolved operating climate as well as provide diners with secure and accessible ways to transact. The financing puts the delivery company’s worth at nearly $16 billion, according to an announcement.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Whether it’s a legitimate employee who is intentionally misusing their access to sensitive data or a cybercriminal who has figured out an employee’s credentials in an attempt to take advantage of their access, insider threats are one of the biggest security problems facing retailers today. Mobile Dials Up Holiday Cybercrime.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2017

Worldwide, eCommerce card payments generated $2.7 According to the Retail Banking Research (RBR) firm’s Global Payments Cards and Data Forecasts to 2021 research, this number is expected to double internationally to reach $6 trillion by 2021. ” One country seeing continued growth in eCommerce is the United Kingdom. .

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2019

After the British Retail Consortium (BRC) indicated the weakest growth in eCommerce and high street spending since the survey began in the mid-90s, merchants have called for the government to secure a deal for Brexit with the European Union. The BRC pointed out that the spending slowdown was clear in eCommerce and in stores.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

Whether it was helping small businesses get their PPP payments or convert to eCommerce, getting cash in the hands of workers delivering food, or accommodating digitized mortgage closing and escrow activity, the coronavirus has foisted a lot of change on the financial services industry in a short amount of time. “A

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

Automobile eCommerce platform Vroom has arrived at a multi-year deal with Santander Consumer USA to make auto financing simpler. Starbucks is withdrawing its outlook for 2020 as it encounters a forecast 46 percent earnings drop for Q2. Plus, Starbucks is withdrawing its 2020 outlook. Sales in the U.S.

Finance 56

Finance Forecasting eCommerce Securities 56

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

It was a week of (mostly) Series A funding rounds for B2B FinTech firms, as startups secured new funding to tackle various parts of the broader business-to-business (B2B) payment process. based Mable has secured $3.1 million Series A funding round for cash-flow forecasting solution Cashforce , the companies said this week.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The luxury retailer has stopped eCommerce transactions on its Barneys.com and Barneyswarehouse.com websites. When ABG was announced as Barneys’ owner, the company said Saks Fifth Avenue would serve as a partner for both in-store and eCommerce transactions – so the shutdown of Barneys’ sites is as expected.”. Luxury IPO. In its U.S.

Retail 53

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). billion in proceeds it was forecasted to receive in the past. Online spending is on pace to jump by 18 percent this year, even though spending at physical retail locations is forecasted to drop 14 percent in 2020, the company noted, citing information released in June by eMarketer.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

In Germany, security matters. As digital technology keeps bringing new efficiencies to transactions, and more consumers around the world turn to eCommerce for retail and other purchases, an accompanying trend is making life interesting for merchants and payment providers. In China, one must make sure to bring their top mobile game.

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The Finance Weekly

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

An AI solution like this analyzes the trader's previous transactions and generates a trading pattern to forecast the trader's next move by emulating the trader's actions. Following that, a common customer model is created to forecast future consumer behavior. Blockchain Technologies. Today's entrepreneurs operate on a global scale.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission on the morning of Friday (March 1), Retail Dive reported. In addition, the company noted that it forecasts a rise in comparable revenue to 1 percent from 0.5 Those efforts come as the brand seeks to revamp its retail experience as it competes with Amazon as well as other eCommerce firms.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

year securities aren’t allowed to be bought back for two and a half years. The company also slashed its profit forecast earlier this month – for the second time in two months. The law prevents multinational eCommerce outfits from selling products through affiliated companies. billion estimated by analysts.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2020

Amazon’s ongoing problem since the coronavirus pandemic began has been delivery times — both from its core eCommerce site and its grocery locations. In the coming weeks, we will launch a new feature that will allow customers to secure time to shop. Big Story of the Week: Riding The eCommerce Wave .

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2018

Walmart is getting extremely close to securing a deal that would give it a majority stake in Indian eCommerce powerhouse Flipkart. That deal will reportedly be for $12 billion at the low end, and experts forecast that the two sides could come to a final agreement within the next two weeks, according to news from Bloomberg.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The pandemic has brought a surge in eCommerce wine orders, which has been both advantageous and challenging for wine suppliers and retailers. And we spend a lot of time securing our supply chain and developing our forecasting models. The other trend that was already in motion was buying alcohol – wine in particular – online.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

Without stores open, and with eCommerce showing signs of growth that aren’t reflected in this report, the March figures are a mirror of declining overall retail spend. The numbers do show that consumer spending was down, and economists are forecasting it will lead to an annualized rate of a 6 percent contraction for Q1. “In

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2018

As a counter to Walmart ’s interest in Flipkart , Amazon has reportedly made a formal offer to acquire a majority stake in the Indian eCommerce retailer. The news comes as Walmart was getting extremely close to securing a deal that would give it a majority stake in Flipkart.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2020

Economists atGoldman Sachs Group and Morgan Stanley are warning that the coronavirus will be more economically devastating than originally forecasted. Banking FinTech Finastra was hit with a security breach on Friday (March 20) and was forced to shutter key systems and send employees home. Morgan Stanley told clients to expect U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

As eCommerce pushes its way onward and upward, retailers are continually looking for ways to protect consumer data while providing a quality commerce experience for all parties involved. Out of the $22.049 trillion in total retail sales around the world in 2016, eCommerce makes up $1.915 trillion, or 8.7 Is true streamlining possible?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

billion by 2020, companies — particularly eCommerce retailers — are considering mobile and online innovations in payments and IoT security technology to help thwart cyberattacks. According to LexisNexis research, card-not-present fraud losses alone are forecasted to increase by $3.2 for every dollar lost to eCommerce fraud.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

The increasing technological advances in NFC devices and growing security of payment portals are other factors driving the market growth,” the research report firm wrote in the press release. Technavio is also forecasting it to grow at a CAGR or more than 35 percent through 2021.

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Paul Barnhurst Barnhutst , aka The FP&A Guy, Host of FP&A Today who has 12+ years of finance and FP&A experience, having worked in several industries, including the US government, travel services, finance, automotive, Cyber Security, Ecommerce. Carl Seidman , FP&A Leader who works with Fortune 500 companies.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

Analysts forecast that quarterly revenues will continue to hit record highs, but earnings will take a hit given the firm’s stated plan to spend all second-quarter profits on combatting COVID-19’s impact on company operations. The initiative aims to offer a synthesis of social media and eCommerce experiences. .” Amazon.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2018

All of this also means buyers and suppliers alike struggle to gain real-time insight into financial positions and accurate forecasting. Unsurprisingly, B2B eCommerce has emerged as a target for blockchain innovators, not least of all because blockchain technology may be able to help address the data problem of business-to-business trade.

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