| Monetizing Payments Data In The Age Of IoT Data â aka, the holy grail of commerce â can be monetized by independent software vendors (ISVs) and merchants, especially as connected devices gain widespread adoption. And as RS2 CEO Daniela Mielke tells Karen Webster, when it comes to turning data into actionable insights â itâs all about access and usability (in real time, of course) in the drive to create new products, services and, ultimately, memorable consumer experiences. |
| Why Securing Digital Transactions Is On Every Merchantâs Wish List Merchants never had any issues securing digital transactions until lots of transactions started taking place online. Itâs something that brick and mortar retailers making the jump to digital found out the hard way, Kount Chief Customer Experience Officer Richard Stuppy tells PYMNTS. And while there are no silver bullet solutions, there are plenty of data-driven paths to fully securing newly digital retail environments. |
| RTP: Achieving Ubiquity Without A Mandate The U.S. is just starting to get its real-time payments mojo on â with a lack of a regulatory mandate often blamed for the lack of more progress. ACI Worldwide Executive Vice President, Leader of Growth Markets Mandy Killam tells PYMNTS why she believes the U.S. RTP path forward requires a balancing act between the needs of public and private sector, and between learning from global peers and forging the nation's own unique path to ubiquity. |
| Making The Frozen Foods Section Ground Zero For Retail Reinvention The physical grocery shopping experience can at times be an unpleasant adventure in chaos, where nothing is as easy to find as it should be. That is the problem Cooler Screens set out to solve, according to CEO Arsen Avakian, with digital doors for the freezer section creating a new contextual commerce for consumers. And why, he says, cooler screens are the hottest thing in retail innovation. |
| | Contactless Payments | | Visa: U.S. Contactless Payments Primed For A Big 2020 Yesterday, New Yorkâs Penn Station flipped the switch on contactless payments, marking the full-scale rollout of open payments throughout the entire NY MTA system. Itâs a great leap forward in a year where tap and go payments have made big strides, Visaâs Head of Contactless Payments Dan Sanford tells Karen Webster. But, he says, it's just a starting point for U.S. â in a year that has shown the best way to put a contactless payments device in everyoneâs hand, is to mail them one. |
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