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Digital transformation and the power of payments in APAC – Interview with Joseph Chan

Interviews | Online Payments | 16 May 2023

Joseph Chan, CEO of AsiaPay, is taking the pulse of APAC’s payments landscape, providing insights into digital transformation, the power of payments, and staying agile.

cross-border payments, ecommerce, digital payments, artificial intelligence, Variable Recurring Payments, Web 3.0, digital wallet

PayPal launches PayPal Rewards

News | Ecommerce | 18 Oct 2022

PayPal has taken a step away from the Honey brand it acquired in 2019 and launched PayPal Rewards, combining Honey’s rewards with other ways to earn.

PayPal, cashback, loyalty programme, P2P payments, product launch, ecommerce

Vista Equity Partners to acquire Avalara in USD 8.4 bln deal

News | Payments General | 09 Aug 2022

Vista Equity Partners has acquired Avalara, a US-based tax automation platform, in a deal that values the company at USD 8.4 billion including debt.

acquisition, merger, cloud, compliance, funding

Pinterest to add ecommerce features

News | Ecommerce | 08 Jul 2022

Image sharing and social media service Pinterest has announced it rolls out new shopping and merchant features to make the platform’s shopping experience smoother and more user-friendly.

online shopping, ecommerce, ecommerce platform, merchant, merchants, acquisition, shopping

Skio receives USD 3.7 mln funding to help Shopify merchants

News | Ecommerce | 03 Jan 2022

Fintech startup Skio has raised over USD 3.7 million in seed funding to help Shopify merchants sell subscriptions. 

crowdfunding, Shopify, merchants, ecommerce, ecommerce platform, online shopping

Pinterest TV site launches live to drive ecommerce sales

News | Ecommerce | 04 Nov 2021

US-based social media platform Pinterest has launched shoppable QVC-style episodes to turn more users into buyers with Pinterest TV, a series of live, shoppable episodes.

ecommerce, retail, product launch, research, social commerce

Social commerce to surpass USD 30 bln in the US, eMarketer reported

News | Ecommerce | 09 Jul 2021

eMarketer has revealed in its latest forecast that social commerce sales in the US are picking up.

research, social commerce, ecommerce, online shopping

Pintrest users in Australia can now make purchases directly from the site

News | Ecommerce | 18 Jun 2021

Pinterest has announced that users in Australia can now make purchases directly from pins, from search, or through its Lens camera search functionality.

online payments, online shopping, ecommerce

Pinterest to roll out new site tools and UK shopping feature

News | Ecommerce | 05 Oct 2020

Pinterest has announced is adding new shopping tools to its platform, and enabling UK-based users to shop on its site, ahead of the Christmas season.

Pinterest, shopping tools, to its platform, UK, COVID-19, Pinterest Lens, US, retailers, online shopping, ecommerce

Pinterest, Shopify partner to offer merchants new selling options

News | Ecommerce | 11 May 2020

US-based image sharing and social media platform Pinterest has partnered with Canada-based ecommerce company Shopify to help retailers boost their visibility.

Pinterest, Shopify, merchants, US, retailers, ecommerce

Pinterest adds new shopping tools

News | Ecommerce | 08 Apr 2020

Pinterest has added several refinements to make it easier to shop from Pins, which also works to assist impacted SMBs  looking for an option to replace physical shopfronts.

Pinterest, social commerce, retail

Digital goods and the challenge of chargebacks

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 22 Mar 2019

Gabe McGloin, Verifi: The challenge when dealing with digital goods comes from the multiple choices of payment methods now available to consumers buying online

digital goods, chargebacks, friendly fraud, Verifi, merchants, Gabe McGloin

Spocket raises USD 1.2 mln for platform intended for ecommerce retailers

News | Ecommerce | 23 Aug 2018

Canada-based startup Spocket has closed a USD 1.2 million fundraising round to double their team and push further into social media ecommerce.

Spocket, fundraising, startup, Canada, dropshipping, ecommerce, retail, marketplace, social media platforms

The digital identity dilemma: Do you trust me? Do you believe who I say I am?

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 11 May 2018

In today’s digital connected world, nearly every interaction among individuals, companies, and even devices, is based on proving one’s identity and ensuring trust.

identity verification, authentication, biometrics, Onfido, Jumio, Signicat, ThreatMetrix, SecuredTouch , onboarding, KYC

Braintree launches Extend integrating payments with loyalty and fraud prevention

News | Online Payments | 28 Mar 2018

Braintree, a division of PayPal that provides payment services to online businesses, has launched Extend, a set of tools to integrate payments with other services.

Braintree, Extend, online payments, ecommerce payments, PayPal

Stripe launches beta test to gauge online payments market in India

News | Online Payments | 12 Dec 2017

Stripe will start beta with a small group of Indian companies to decide which features it will need to support online payments on its platform.

Stripe, online payments, India, ecommerce, platform, beta test, startup

Boston Consulting Group: China ecommerce hits USD 750 bln in 2016

News | Ecommerce | 10 May 2017

In 2016 Chinese consumers spent about USD 750 billion online, outspending both US and UK online purchases combined, according to Boston Consulting Group.

Boston Consulting Group, ecommerce, China, US, UK, online, purchases, consumers

Food retailers invest in social media outreach – report from Aptaris, dunnumby

News | Ecommerce | 10 Mar 2017

Food retailers seek to invest in social media outreach, according to 2017 Advertising & Promotional Practices Among US Grocery Retailers report from Aptaris and dunnhumby.

food, retailers, social media, outreach, report, Aptaris, dunnumby, ecommerce, grocery, US

MindShift Interactive estimates 50 USD bln sale through social media in 2016

News | Ecommerce | 07 Mar 2017

MindShift Interactive has estimated that around USD 50 billion sale was generated in 2016 using social networks with an increase of USD 20 billion from 2015.

MindShift Interactive, sale, social media, social networks, ecommerce

Goldman Sachs may risk merchant banking revenue loss caused by Federal Reserve restriction proposal

News | Payments General | 19 Sep 2016

Goldman Sachs may expect to see revenues at risk in case the Federal Reserve’s recommendation to restrict merchant banking comes into force.

Goldman Sachs, risk, revenue, Federal Reserve, regulation, payments , merchant banking, US