Tagged: e-commerce

Fintech Razorpay Streamlines Digital Payments with New Cross-Border Solutions

Razorpay continues to redefine the digital payments landscape in India and beyond, introducing innovative features and robust solutions tailored for businesses navigating the complexities of domestic and international transactions. With a focus on seamless user experiences, compliance, and cost efficiency, Razorpay’s latest updates demonstrate their… Read More

Digital Commerce and Virtual Payments Are Reshaping How Canadians Transact, New Research Reveals

Canada’s payment ecosystem is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by rapid technological advancements and shifting consumer behaviors. According to recent analyses from Payments Canada, the rise of e-commerce and digital payments is reshaping how Canadians transact, while the growing sophistication of fraud demands innovative defenses…. Read More

Bank of Ireland Contactless Payments Reportedly Surged in Q1 2025, ATM Transactions Decline

Analysis of Bank of Ireland customer behavior during the first three months of 2025 revealed that contactless payments rose while ATM usage was down compared to the same period in 2024. eCommerce contactless transactions (digital wallets, Apple Pay / Google Pay) increased by “3%, with… Read More

E-Commerce Enablement Reportedly Sees VC Rebound in Q1 2025 Despite Economic Challenges

In the face of ongoing economic uncertainties and looming tariff concerns, the e-commerce enablement sector experienced a significant resurgence in venture capital (VC) dealmaking during the first quarter of 2025. According to a recent PitchBook report, Q1 2025 marked the sector’s most active period since… Read More

Digital Commerce Fraud and Risk Intelligence Firm Riskified Expands Reach with AWS Marketplace Listing

Riskified, a firm focused on e-commerce fraud and risk intelligence, has achieved AWS Accelerate Partner status. This global co-sell initiative strengthens Riskified’s collaboration with AWS, enabling the company to “extend its fraud and risk intelligence solutions to online sellers worldwide.” With this partnership, Riskified’s advanced… Read More

EBANX’s UPI Autopay Integration Targets Indian Cross-Border Payments

EBANX, a global technology company specializing in payment services for emerging markets, has integrated UPI Autopay — the recurring payments feature of India’s instant payments system, Unified Payments Interface (UPI) — into its cross-border payments platform. Operating in India in a partnership with YES BANX, a private sector… Read More

Instacart Acquires Retail E-Commerce Firm Wynshop

This past week, Instacart (NASDAQ: CART) acquired Wynshop, a provider of e-commerce solutions for leading grocers and retailers. By bringing together both organizations’ expertise and deep retailer relationships, Instacart aims to strengthen its enterprise solutions and empower more retailers to enhance their online experiences and further… Read More

Report Analyzes American E-Commerce Counterfeit Trends

AI is not only powering online shopping; it’s also making it easier than ever for Americans to buy counterfeits. According to The Counterfeit Buyer Teardown, a study of US counterfeit e-commerce, 28% of consumers who bought knock-off products online say they used AI tools to… Read More

E-Commerce Fraud Costly: LexisNexis Risk Solutions

The fifteenth edition of its annual LexisNexis True Cost of Fraud Study: E-commerce and Retail Report – US and Canada Edition reveals merchants pay nearly $5 in costs for every $1 they are defrauded. The report, based on a survey of 569 fraud and risk executives,… Read More

Checkout.com Reportedly Surpasses $10B in Revenue Unlocked for Enterprise Merchants using AI-enhanced Solution

Checkout.com, a digital payments company, announced that its Intelligent Acceptance product, an AI-powered engine designed to help enterprise businesses boost their payment performance, generated over “$10 billion in additional merchant revenue.” Powered by over 20 billion data points and insights from Checkout.com’s global network, Intelligent… Read More

Taiwan Digital Commerce Market Set to Expand by Nearly 8% in 2025 – Report

Taiwan’s e-commerce market is forecast to grow by 7.9% in 2025, continuing its fast-paced growth driven by the “ongoing shift of consumer preferences from offline to online shopping,” according to GlobalData, a data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, “Taiwan Cards and Payments – Opportunities… Read More

Platter Secures $1.6m in Pre-Seed Round to Streamline E-Commerce Operations

E-commerce technology startup Platter has raised $1.6 million in a pre-seed funding round to support its mission of helping online brands operate more profitably. The round was led by Animal Capital, with participation from Visionary Ventures and several e-commerce veterans, including Ben Jabbawy, Kyle Hency,… Read More

Payments Fintech Shift4 to Acquire Global Blue

Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR), the payments and commerce technology provider, and Global Blue (NYSE: GB), the specialty payments and technology platform enabling “tax-free” shopping, dynamic currency conversion, and payments solutions to retail brands, have reportedly entered into a definitive agreement under which Shift4 will “acquire Global… Read More

BNPL Fintech Affirm Announces Expanded Agreement with Shopify

Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, and Shopify, a provider of internet infrastructure for commerce, announced an expanded agreement. The renewed partnership cements Affirm’s position “as the pay-over-time provider for Shop Pay Installments in the U.S.” It… Read More

Fintech Platform Checkout.com Enables Vinted’s Growth with Frictionless Payments

Checkout.com, a global digital payments company, announces its partnership with Vinted, Europe’s online marketplace for second-hand fashion. With members across 20+ countries, Vinted is enhancing the second-hand fashion industry by “empowering individuals to buy and sell pre-loved items with ease through its digital platform.” Through… Read More

Signifyd, Swap Partnership to Help Fintechs Go International

Last week, Signifyd, a provider of fraud and abuse prevention services, announced a partnership with Swap, an e-commerce operating system that consolidates global operations within one platform for e-commerce brands. By integrating Signifyd’s Commerce Protection Platform with Swap Global, merchants can scale internationally while benefiting… Read More

NAB and Amazon Launch PayTo Payment for Amazon Clients in Australia

Customers engaging in e-commerce activities via Amazon.com.au can now use ‘PayTo’ to make a purchase directly from their bank account in a secure way, removing the need to provide sensitive payment card details. The PayTo payment option gives Amazon.com.au customers visibility and control over their… Read More

KCB Bank Kenya, UnionPay International to Enhance Kenyan E-Commerce Capability

This week, KCB Bank Kenya and UnionPay International partnered to enhance e-commerce payment capabilities in Kenya, enabling UnionPay cardholders to transact on digital platforms. This collaboration is aimed at enriching the online shopping experience for consumers and merchants across Kenya. “We are delighted to join hands with UnionPay… Read More

IXOPAY and Riskified to Enhance Fraud Prevention and Enterprise Payment Orchestration

IXOPAY, an enterprise payment orchestration platform, and Riskified (NYSE:RSKD), a key player focused on ecommerce fraud and risk intelligence,  announced a  partnership to enhance payment security, lower  fraud challenges and boost payment operation resilience. As global payment ecosystems become more complex, so do the associated… Read More

Fintech Klarna Teams Up with Digital Commerce Solution Provider Woo

Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant has expanded their partnership with Woo, the flexible, open-source e-commerce solution built on WordPress, by making Klarna a default payment option for merchants using WooPayments. Under the expanded partnership Klarna will aim to become a network… Read More

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