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Interchange Fee caps shaking up the market for acquirers
The merchant acquiring market in Europe is operating on solid grounds of continuous transaction growth, however the cost pressures in the industry increases are very high primarily due to new regulation, such as PSD2 and Interchange Fee regulation. The new Interchange (IC) regulation that came into effect end of 2015 means that across Europe a [...]
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Meet us at Merchant Payments Ecosystem – MPE Berlin
In a couple of weeks, Payments Cards & Mobile will be heading out to Berlin to take part in the Merchant Payments Ecosystem conference, otherwise known as MPE. If you would like to meet with us to discuss either marketing opportunities through our multi award-winning publishing platform or to book an interview, please contact Wendy Sanders [...]
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UK Shoppers online spending hits £1 billion on average per week
According to the latest figures revealed by ONS, retailers saw continued growth in online spending throughout December which continued into the New Year. Figures show retail sales increased by 4.3% compared to December 2015 and fell by 1.9% compared to November 2016. In December 2016 the average weekly spending online was £1.0 billion; an increase of [...]
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Payment Card Statistics for Europe and Eurasia – Yearbooks 2016-17
PCM would like to announce the publication of the updated Payment Card Statistical Yearbooks 2016-17 (Statistics for Europe and Eurasia) – and its corresponding website paymentyearbooks.com. In this business, we know you need to stay one-step ahead and have in-depth payments industry information available, including a wealth of statistics from central banks, interbank companies, associations and individual banks – Look no [...]
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Discover and PayPal partner on tokenisation and digital payments
Discover Financial Services (DFS) and PayPal have signed a tokenisation and digital payments agreement making PayPal more widely available to Discover cardmembers, acquirers and merchants. The agreement provides PayPal with access to Discover’s tokenization services, expanding PayPal’s reach at POS, which will enable US PayPal customers to pay with their Discover cards at all of [...]
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