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The Payments Business

Share opinion and experience on how the payments landscape is changing and learn about the challenges and opportunities facing payments stakeholders in the future.

Benjamin Thurlow

Benjamin Thurlow BD- B2B/commercial card issuance and acceptance at Adflex

Why are more buyers and suppliers turning to commercial (and virtual) cards for B2B payments?

The world of business payments has been famously slow-moving. But things are currently changing fast. Driving this rapid evolution is a technology you might not expect: the business credit card. Also known as commercial card, this payment method has been around for years, with physical cards issued by employers for employees to use when purchasing ...

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Delia Pedersoli

Delia Pedersoli COO at MultiPay Global

How Pay by Bank can supercharge in-store customer experience

Providing exceptional customer experience (CX) is paramount for success for any retailer in today’s difficult climate. As consumer behaviour shifts towards digital channels and convenience becomes increasingly important, retailers must adapt their payment methods in-store to meet these changing expectations and align with online. One such innovati...

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Pete Lord

Pete Lord CEO and Co-founder at Codat

What accountants want in a cross-border payment provider

Accountants are now playing a critical role in shaping the financial decisions of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). According to the 2023 Global Advisory Trends Report by Spotlight Reporting, 65% of accounting firms now consider themselves to be progressive or hybrid firms that offer substantial advisory services. Recognizing accountants' ...

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Penny Townsend

Penny Townsend Co-Founder & CPO at Qualpay

Checkout Payments Pages - They're Definitely Worth Checking Out

When it comes to designing your website, it's crucial that you make your checkout page as convenient, simple, and seamless to navigate as possible for your customers. After all, the checkout page is where the rubber meets the road, you might say. That is, it's where customers ultimately decide to buy what you are selling. There are two types of ch...

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Joris Lochy

Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever

The UPI Phenomenon: From Zero to 10 Billion

If there is one Indian innovation that has grabbed global headlines, it is undoubtedly the instant payment system UPI (Unified Payments Interface). In August 2023, monthly UPI transactions exceeded an astounding 10 billion, marking a remarkable milestone for India’s payments ecosystem. No wonder that UPI has not only revolutionized transactions in...

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Delia Pedersoli

Delia Pedersoli COO at MultiPay Global

Going Green With Payments – How To Reduce Plastic Waste And Improve Customer Experience

Single-use plastic is out. The UK Government has mandated that by 1st October 2023, food and beverage businesses and manufacturers must no longer supply, sell or offer single-use plastic items in England. Whilst the ban only includes food items for now, such as bowls, trays and cutlery, it’s a step in the right direction towards minimising the imp...

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Jamel Derdour

Jamel Derdour CMO at Transact365 / Nucleus365

The Future of Payment Processing: Emerging Technologies and Trends

Payment processing is an essential component of e-commerce and online transactions. As technology continues to evolve, so too does the landscape of payment processing. Emerging technologies and trends are shaping the future of payment processing, offering new opportunities and challenges for businesses and consumers alike. Here's a look at some of...

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Mahesh Pawal

Mahesh Pawal Portfolio Product Manager, Digital Transformation at Fiserv

When Digital Payments FAIL : Disconnected World | Power Failure and Internet Outage | PART 2

The sound of thunder echoed through the small business as David frantically tried to process digital payments from his customers. He had always relied on the convenience of digital payments, but he never imagined the nightmare that would unfold before him. Suddenly, a bolt of lightning struck nearby, causing a power outage and leaving David and hi...

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Mahesh Pawal

Mahesh Pawal Portfolio Product Manager, Digital Transformation at Fiserv

“When Digital Payments FAIL : Over-Reliance and Real-World Examples | PART 1”

As you slip into bed, you set your morning alarm on your phone and glance into your banking app to ensure that all is well. But instead of seeing your balance, you are met with a notification that sends shivers down your spine - your account balance is at zero. Your mind races as you frantically check other payment apps, but to your horror, they t...

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Retired Member 

Revolutionizing Transactions: Exploring Real-Time Payments and Building Payment Gateways

Real-Time Payments Market The payment industry is evolving rapidly, and the future looks bright for businesses that can keep up with the changes. According to Fintech Futures, the real-time payment market is projected to grow to $86.89 billion by 2028. This growth will be driven by the implementation of new payment rails that enable faster, more e...

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