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Sports present ‘huge opportunity’ for digital payments

As revenues grow, sports are an area where digital payments could look to consolidate its strength, driven by increased global usage of apps and contactless transactions within venues and stadia. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Digital Payments in Sport – Thematic Intelligence’ reveals that by 2028, it’s expected that only 9% of payments made globally will be […]

Financial services boosting biometric device shipments post-COVID

Global biometric device shipments fell from 4.1 million in 2019 to 3.4 million in 2021 and recovered slightly to 3.6 million in 2022, with global trends impacting usage in banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sectors. According to a new report by technology intelligence firm ABI Research, geopolitical and macroeconomic events, including the conflict in […]

The impact of AI on the payments technology sector

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising many industries, and the payments technology sector is no exception. AI-powered technologies are reshaping the way payments are processed, enhancing security, efficiency, and overall customer experience. This article explores the ways in which AI is impacting the payments technology sector and the benefits it brings to businesses and consumers… Fraud […]

FINAL CALL: Delegate places for July’s eCommerce Forum are nearly gone!

This is your last chance to join the likes of John Lewis, Berghaus, Ryanair and Lego at the eCommerce Forum next month – Don’t miss out! 4th July – Hilton London Canary Wharf RSVP Today! Your attendance will allow you to enjoy a day of 1-2-1 meetings with innovative suppliers and industry seminar sessions. You’ll […]

Join these top brands at the eCommerce Forum next month

You’ll be mixing with peers from John Lewis, Berghaus, Ryanair and Lego at the eCommerce Forum next month We only have two delegate placed left, so register today! 4th July – Hilton London Canary Wharf RSVP Today! Your attendance will allow you to enjoy a day of 1-2-1 meetings with innovative suppliers and industry seminar […]

5 Minutes With… Paul Wickers, CEO at retail vouchers specialist Huggg

Paul Wickers left his banking job to start tech business Huggg, a consumer app proposition that would allow people to ‘send’ someone a coffee using a digital voucher that could be redeemed locally to them. In the latest instalment of our e-commerce & payments industry executive interview series, we talked to Paul about his business, […]

The time for supply chain visibility is now: Where retail can succeed

Supply chain visibility has been a hot innovation topic for more than the last five years, as tracking technology has evolved and more benefits have been identified. But getting past the market hype, what real progress has been made, and what is left to be done to give supply chain and logistics professionals comprehensive visibility […]