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Digital-First Shopping: Aussie Style

Digital-First Down Under: Visa Report Shows Changes Coming For In-Store Shopping

Australian consumers still like and seek out the physical shopping experience, but they’re paying in very different ways. As Visa’s Head of Merchant Sales & Solutions Daniel Parsons told PYMNTS, merchants have been fast to pivot their offerings and service sets due to the pandemic.

Next-Gen AP And AR Digitization Report

First National Bank of Omaha: AR Integrations Ease Payments Reconciliation Pains

Businesses can struggle to quickly reconcile payments when their employees have to juggle multiple accounts receivable (AR) software solutions, says Jason Hagan, director of treasury services product strategy at First National Bank of Omaha. In the Next-Gen AP/AR Digitization Report, Hagan explains how new tech helps companies swiftly consolidate payments data on the back end.

Connected Cars

A Matter Of Trust: CarIQ Accelerates the Connected Automotive Future

Connected cars are only as useful as what they connect to. It’s a belief CarIQ CEO Sterling Pratz told PYMNTS that has defined his approach to converting cars into machine payment platforms that banks can trust.

Payments Innovation

Microservices Create New Payments Products And Solutions

Call it the Lego theory. Banking innovation can stand to learn from a series of interconnected services that create new offerings. Mark Ranta, payments practice lead at Alacriti, told PYMNTS that the microservices approach is consistent with cloud computing advancements.

Identity Fraud

Synthetic ID Fraud Becomes An Authentic Problem; Hits 60 Percent Of All Businesses

Created from a combination of real and fictitious information, synthetic ID fraud hits an estimated 60 percent of all businesses. Jose Caldera, chief product officer at identity verification platform Acuant, told PYMNTS said that a “layered” approach to fighting this type of fraud is the best defense.

NEW DATA: Five Key Features For Improving Mobile Banking App Satisfaction

A third of consumers say they're not satisfied with using their mobile banking apps to perform basic tasks like adding or removing users from their accounts or opening new ones. In the Mobile Banking App Playbook, PYMNTS surveys 2,581 consumers to identify their must-have mobile baking app features and determine how banks can fine-tune these functions to battle customer dissatisfaction.

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