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Benefits of using a payment service provider outweigh costs
For businesses investigating ecommerce payment solutions and wondering if it is worthwhile to use a payment service provider, the decision can be a complex one, especially when factoring in the fees...
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More libraries begin to accept fee payments online
A local library in Huntley, Illinois is joining a current trend, and will begin accepting late fees through online payment gateways, reports local news outlet Northwest Herald.The Huntley Area Public...
View ArticleSpam levels rise following holiday rush
One hazard of shopping online is opening oneself up to irritating spam emails that flood inboxes with deals that are less than enticing. These days, most etailers know better than to inundate shoppers...
View ArticleUK fashion retailer introduces prepaid credit card option
Popular ladies' fashion brand Hobbs announced recently that it would make a prepaid credit card option available to its customers, according to ComparePrepaid.co.uk. The card can be used at both the...
View ArticleGovernment agencies embrace online payments
Electronic payments are commonly used in family-run shops or large corporations. Today, even federal governments employ virtual tools to keep up with their bills.Six years ago, the United States Bureau...
View ArticleNew online payment gateways introduced in Germany and Luxembourg
Rentabiliweb, a French group offering traffic-building, payment and advertising services for webmasters, is now able to cater to Germany and Luxembourg. The company recently announced that it has...
View ArticleTwo new payment gateways set for launch in Mumbai and San Francisco
The National Payments Corporation in Mumbai, India, recently finalized a payment gateway called Rupay after two years of planning, the Deccan Herald reports.The Rupay card acts as a domestic...
View ArticleDonations for Japan processed through online payments
E-Commerce businesses have advised customers to donate to Japan over the internet, according to Retail Gazette, after the country experienced an 8.9 earthquake this month. Processing online payments...
View ArticleMobile coupons company benefits Singapore consumers and retailers
In a recent PayPal-sponsored survey conducted by AC Nielsen on the buying habits of Singapore's online shoppers, results showed that the unavailability of certain products, as well as a greater variety...
View ArticleReport: MetLife UK expands ecommerce services
Insurance giant MetLife's U.K. branch recently announced it has expanded its ecommerce services in an attempt to help independent financial advisers, or IFAs, streamline sales.According to a Financial...
View ArticleTicketmaster adds ecommerce functionality to UK website
Global event ticketing company Ticketmaster recently announced it has added increased ecommerce functionality to its U.K. website.The revamped site offers a number of new features, including a "basket"...
View ArticleReport: Small businesses using the web to grow
In a recent Technorati report, marketing and public relations expert Ellie Becker claimed that small businesses are embracing the internet as a central tool for growth.According to Becker, small...
View ArticleReport: Technology can help make up for manpower shortfall
Many small- and medium-sized businesses operate on tight budgets that make it difficult to hire a large staff.In the current economic climate, this can make it difficult for some SMBs to attract...
View ArticleCoffee shop pilots mobile payments solution
For some time now, payments industry analysts have been predicting that several emerging technologies are likely to be merged into combined payment solutions.EMV-enabled contactless smartcards, online...
View ArticleJohn Lewis announces increase in click and collect network
John Lewis, the largest department store group in the U.K., recently announced it will double the number of branches offering its Click and Collect service, which enables consumers to collect their...
View ArticleMobile wallets could boost sales for stores and ecommerce sites
According to YouGov, retailers are losing millions of customers due to long queues in stores. However, rather than forcing shoppers to wait in a queue for an available register to open up, retailers...
View ArticleMobile payment options take UK by storm
Some banks in the U.K. recently launched a mobile payment option, a person-to-person service for sending and receiving money using mobile phone numbers. The mobile payment gateway service allows users...
View ArticleThe latest craze: Ewallets
An electronic wallet takes advantage of a mobile payment gateway that allows shoppers to swipe a mobile device across a reader to directly access a bank account for an accelerated check-out process....
View ArticleStore launches new EPOS system
Door Handles LTD recently integrated a new electronic point of sale system that runs parallel to its online store. Door Handles customers can buy a product from the website and know if it is in stock...
View ArticleNew payment methods in the next three years
A recent report on current and future online payment gateways predicted the use of alternative payments for online shopping will increase significantly over the next three years as more consumers...
View ArticleAsda launches financial services
Asda grocery retailer recently launched a financial services business, following the example set by Marks & Spencer and other retailers opening their own banking system for customers.The new...
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