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Finance & Economics

9 factors that will help you grow your wholesale distribution company

Dan Martin Author   As an intermediary between manufacturers and retailers, wholesale distributors are required to be able to fulfill orders on time. While some retailers may choose to place direct orders with manufacturers, your role as a wholesale distributor is still significant. It is just that you need special tricks to keep your position […]

Blogs

Does no one care about metaverse anymore?

Alisa Adamska Author       October 2021, Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder and CEO of Facebook, announced the re-naming of his company into “Meta” and following the new name, a shift in the company’s main goals and focus: “From now on, we’ll be metaverse first, not Facebook first.” In his vision, mankind will migrate into the […]

Finance & Economics

Average contactless payment increases by nearly 30% since new £100 limit was introduced

According to December 2021 card spending data from UK Finance, the average amount spent per contactless card transaction rose by almost 30% following the contactless spending limit increasing from £45 to £100 in October last year. In September, prior to the contactless limit increase, the average spend per contactless payment was £11.86, which increased to […]

News

Machine learning for dummies

Machine learning is so pervasive today that you probably use it dozens of times a day without knowing it

Countries

MoneyLIVE Summit 2022: returns in-person this March

MarketforceLive is delighted to announce the return of MoneyLIVE Summit 2022, taking place on 28-29 March at the QEII Centre, London. MoneyLIVE Summit is without a doubt the most senior banking and payments event on the market making it the ultimate destination for those passionate about transforming the industry. The summit is where collaboration is celebrated, views are […]

News

Russian yachts and mansions wanted for $5 million reward

In a series of various financial and economic sanctions on Russia from Europe and the US, the latter has launched a program, which offers up to $5 000 000 for information on Russian oligarchs’ property and assets. The Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Program from the U.S. Congress was established in order to “combat foreign government […]

News

Anonymous vs Russia: what has been exactly done?

Ukraine now has many supporters and millions of people fighting for the integrity of the Ukrainian nation. One of them is a hacker group Anonymous, which has declared its own cyber-war against the Russian Federation. This war has proven to be victorious for the hackers, as CNBC writes. Although everyone talks about their successful leaks […]

News

Elon Musk challenges Vladimir Putin to combat. Here’s what Russia’s officials responded

It started with Elon Musk’s single tweet: “I hereby challenge Vladimir Putin to single combat. Stakes are Ukraine.” While Vladimir Putin remained silent, a Roscosmos official, Dmitry Rogozin, decided to engage in this Twitter fight with Mr Musk. His first response was a quote from Alexander Pushkin’s poem “ The Tale of the Priest and […]

Countries

H&M trials new marketplace model

H&M has started trials of its new marketplace model in Germany and Sweden, as per Ecommerce News. This means that online shoppers can now find items from third-party brands in the section of the website called ‘H&M with Friends’. If successful, the model will be extended to other markets. A month ago, H&M released its […]

News

Here’s how many Dutch consumers prefer m-commerce

E-commerce is booming, which has caused the popularity of m-commerce

News

Banco de la Nación del Perú goes live with Temenos 

The bank plans to create over 24 million accounts to deliver financial relief funds, setting a new record in Latin America

Fintech & Ecommerce

Pros & cons of third-party payment processing

Third-party payment processing, also known as a third-party payment processor, allows businesses to process or receive payments from their customers without creating a merchant account for processing electronic payments. It is instrumental, especially when you have an ecommerce website, allowing you to receive payments online. If you are still starting with your business, you can […]

Blogs

Update: Sanctions for Russia from the business world

Alisa Adamska Author       During the last three weeks following Russia’s military invasion on Ukraine’s territories, Russia has become the most sanctioned country in the world. More than 250 companies have already left or announced their exit from Russia’s market. Since February 22nd, Russia has been the target of 2,778 new sanctions, bringing […]

News

PayPal is now available in Ukraine

Following the shutdown of its operations in Russia, PayPal has entered Ukraine. Mykhailo Fedorov, a Deputy Prime Minister of Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine revealed this announcement in his tweet. Welcome to Ukraine! @PayPal, @Dan_Schulman, thank you for supporting Ukraine and peace! pic.twitter.com/RS632fessN — Mykhailo Fedorov (@FedorovMykhailo) March 17, 2022 This will allow Ukrainian […]

News

‘Poland should be the next’: majority of Russians tolerate the idea of further military invasion

Russia’s public opinion may be a marker of the Kremlin’s potential actions for the world community

Articles

Ukraine legalises bitcoin and crypto: what it means for the market

Despite the ongoing war, the legalisation of crypto assets is being implemented in Ukraine