May 07 2008

Opening up Europe

The key to opening up Europe is the ability to sell in the correct currency for the consumer, and using the system the users are happiest with, but until now this has been a logistical nightmare.

May 02 2008

Comment - The loyalty trick you’re missing

Louise Isaacs, Head of the Loyalty Practice, a division of Relationship marketing agency Hicklin Slade and Partners explains some of the loyalty tricks retailers are missing

April 25 2008

Comment - Getting tough on fraud

Depending on who you believe, online card fraud in 2007 was somewhere between £300 and £500 million, whatever the figure, it’s too high, but there’s precious little happening about getting to the root cause of the fraud.

April 22 2008

Cash is still king on the high street

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has released the results of its Retail Cost of Collection Survey for the 2007 Calendar year and it’s not good reading if you’re called Visa or Mastercard.

April 22 2008

Alternative payments growing in popularity

Alternative payments will account for an increasing percentage of U.S. online transactions by 2012, according to a study from Javelin Strategy and Research

April 17 2008

Banks to pin the blame on the customers

If your business isn’t up to date with the latest anti-fraud, anti-virus, anti-anything software then you could be liable for any electronic fraud.

April 15 2008

More users shopping online

Global Nielsen’s consumer report on trends in online shopping shows consumers across the globe are increasingly swapping stores for clicks

April 11 2008

BT launches PCI solutions

BT launches a solution to ensure compliance with new Payment Card Industry regulations

April 08 2008

Shopatron is coming

Yet another US ecommerce company heads for the UK and Europe, but this one has good news for high-street retailers.

March 18 2008

Credit cards are so yesterday

A new online payment system from Netbanx aims to offer a more secure and equally credible alternative to credit cards.