Brilliant Brighton to launch gift card for the City’s shops and services
Brilliant Brighton has unveiled plans for a new gift card for the city that can be spent like a debit card with shops, restaurants and leisure venues, in a first of its kind collaboration with Brighton based Tillo. Working alongside Brilliant Brighton, Tillo is sponsoring the Brighton Gift Card as a means to drive local […]
Research stresses importance of localisation for online retail success
When it comes to buying from brands online, over four in five consumers won’t buy from a brand that doesn’t offer local language support That’s according to a new report released by RWS, which asked 6,500 global consumers about their online habits and how they like to engage with online businesses. RWS’s Unlocking Global Understanding […]
Will you be meeting with the cream of the industry at the eCommerce Forum?
The eCommerce Forum takes place in two months – have you secured your free pass? It could be the best day you spend out of the office in 2023! Tuesday 4th July – Hilton London Canary Wharf We would be thrilled if you or a colleague could join us for the day or for whatever […]
Retail and finance among top cyber crime targets
BlackBerry’s latest Quarterly Global Threat Intelligence Report has highlighted an increase in cyberattacks directed at retail, financial institutions and healthcare providers, with 60 percent of all attacks targeting these three key industries. The BlackBerry Threat Research and Intelligence team stopped more than 1.5 million cyberattacks in the 89 days between December 1, 2022 and Feburary […]
Companies ‘must provide more clarity’ around ESG strategies
Despite the growing attention on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, many companies across all sectors, including retail, are still struggling to communicate their ESG strategies to stakeholders, leading to a lack of awareness and understanding of their efforts in this area. GlobalData’s ESG Sentiment Polls Q4 2022 find that 68% of respondents either believed […]
Do you specialise in Multi-Channel or mWallets solutions? We want to hear from you!
Each month on eCommerce & Payments Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on different parts of the market – and in May we’ll be focussing on Multi-Channel and mWallets. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help eCommerce management buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Multi-Channel or […]
Smarter Payments Summit: Final call for delegate places!
There are just two free places left to the Smarter Payments Summit – an exclusive, must-attend event for fraud and payment specialists – book one of these places now! 24th April – Hilton London Canary Wharf This intimate, hassle-free event allows you to source the solutions you need from our range of suppliers, via an […]
Card payments in China set for post-Covid surge
The Chinese government’s recent announcements regarding the termination of zero-COVID policies and the relaxation of restrictions will drive 3.6% growth in the country’s card payments this year. That’s according to GlobalData, which has analysed a market that was among the fastest-growing globally, but experienced an adverse impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. Ravi Sharma, Lead Banking and Payments […]
Join these great brands at the Smarter Payments Summit…
There’s a guest pass reserved for you at the Smarter Payments Summit – Would you like to join the likes of British Airways, HSBC, L’Oreal and Marks & Spencer? Taking place on the 24th April at the Hilton London Canary Wharf, the Summit provides a platform for new business connections. Secure your complimentary place HERE to […]
Poor home delivery performance impacting e-commerce brands
Home delivery performance has slightly improved in 2022/23, but 67% of consumers still face delivery problems that are negatively impacting ecommerce brands. That’s according to Descartes’ second annual consumer sentiment study of ecommerce home delivery, which studied 8,000 consumers across ten European and North American countries. “This past year’s growth slowdown in ecommerce and home delivery has […]