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Amazon Pays Customers for Pickup to Cut Delivery Costs

Amazon offers its customers a reward of $ 10 for the pickup of purchased goods.

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EPI CEO Says Europe Ready for One Digital Wallet

Martina Weimert, CEO of the European Payments Initiative (EPI), stated the need for a pan-European solution to further enhance the development of real-time payments.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Shopify Cuts 20% of Staff

Shopify announced its intention to lay off more than 2 thousand employees as part of efforts aimed at intensifying activities in the field of e-commerce.

Society & Lifestyle

TikTok Upgrades Pulse With Premium Ad Options

First unveiled a year ago, the TikTok Pulse advertising option gets a new upgrade giving advertisers a chance to put their branded videos next to “premium publisher content”

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Mastercard Digital Doors Program Launches to Help SMBs Enhance Digital Marketing

New partnerships within the Mastercard Digital Doors Program will enable small businesses to enhance their digital marketing and analytics processes, as well as optimize payments and business operations

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Mozilla Buys Startup Fakespot

Mozilla on Tuesday, May 2, announced the acquisition of the startup Fakespot.

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HumanForest Raises $15 Million to Grow UK eBike Business

The British micro-mobility company HumanForest announced that it managed to attract investment funds in the amount of $ 15 million for the development of e-bike technology.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Amazon Posts $3.2 Billion Profit

Amazon starts the year with a quarterly profit.

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Armenian Ardshinbank Enables Merchants to Accept Payments on Android Devices

DigiPOS solution from Ardshinbank supports payments via contactless credit and debit cards as well as mobile wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay

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Klarna Uses AI to Personalize Shopping Feed

Klarna revamps its app with Tik-Tok-like AI-driven feed, a free shopping assistant and new solutions for stores and content creators

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Super.com Raises $85 Million for Savings-Focused Super App and Card

Super.com announced the attraction of investment funds for $ 85 million following the results of the Series C financing round.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Bed Bath & Beyond Bankruptcy Blames on Private Label Strategy

Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) has announced its bankruptcy.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Apple’s Tap To Pay Goes Live in Taiwan

Taiwan has become the second country after the USA where merchants are able to accept in-store contactless payments on their iPhones using Apple’s Tap to Pay solution

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Uber Expands Robotic Delivery to Lower Cost

Uber last Thursday, April 20, announced the expansion of partnerships with the Cartken robotics company, which provides services for the delivery of goods.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Toshiba Debuts Mission Control for Retail Intelligence

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions announced the opening of a new center for retailers-suppliers with improved intellectual capabilities.

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Mercari Brings ChatGPT Shopping Assistant to Secondhand Market

With the new Merchat AI by Mercari, customers can engage in real-time conversations with the virtual ChatGPT-powered shopping assistant and receive product recommendations

E-commerce, short for electronic commerce, refers to the trading of goods and services through digital platforms. It enables businesses and consumers to conduct transactions online, offering convenience, speed, and global accessibility across a wide range of industries, from retail and travel to financial services. Online and mobile commerce rely on digital payment systems to complete purchases. When a customer shops online, a payment gateway or processor securely handles the transaction, authorizing the transfer of funds between accounts. A seamless, secure, and fast payment experience is essential to building trust and reducing cart abandonment in e-commerce, making payment technology a key driver of online commerce growth.