Clients using Recurly Inc. to manage their subscription-pricing models have a new feature to use. Recurly on Tuesday launched a ramp-pricing model that enables its clients to dynamically increase or decrease pricing within their subscriptions. This is in addition to the fixed, one-time, usage-based, tiered, volume, stairstep, and hybrid models …
Read More »Pay With Karma Debuts And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/17/22
Fintech app Karma launched Pay with Karma, an embedded checkout service that enables for consumers a simplified purchase experience across different retailers with multiple payment options.Ammo Inc., owner of GunBroker.com, an online marketplace for the firearms and shooting-sports industry, said it will launch a proprietary payment-processing platform on or about Jan. 1.Mastercard …
Read More »Samsung Eyes 13 New Markets for Samsung Wallet
Consumer electronics giant Samsung Electronics is looking to expand to 13 new markets for its Samsung Wallet service. Announced Friday, the expansion of the digital-wallet platform will more than double its presence from the eight nations where it is already available. Samsung Wallet is the new brand for the combined …
Read More »Priority Pairs With Valor PayTech And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/14/22
Priority Technology Holdings Inc. said it is working to integrate omnichannel products from Valor PayTech into the Priority MX Merchant ecosystem.Raiven Capital said it has exited from an unspecified early-stage investment in Whizmo, a fintech that helps small businesses in emerging countries convert from cash acceptance to contactless payments.Mastercard Inc. launched Start Path …
Read More »IPwe and Advasa Team Up To Expand Earned Wage Access
IPwe Inc., a provider of predictive analytics and blockchain technology, is partnering with Advasa Co. Ltd., a provider of earned wage access solutions. The deal will enable Advasa’s to expand its earned wage access business globally. Earned wage access provides employees the ability to access a portion of their already …
Read More »Juniper’s $48 Billion in Online Fraud Forecast And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/12/22
A new Juniper Research report forecasted e-commerce fraud will exceed $48 billion globally in 2023, up from $41 billion in 2022.BJ’s Wholesale Club has selected Capital One as the issuer of the retailer’s cobranded Mastercard, which is set to launch early next year.Galileo Financial Technologies said it has been Visa Ready certified as an …
Read More »Hollister’s New Share2Pay Option And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/11/22
Retailer Hollister Co. announced Share2Pay, a payment option that enables consumers to share their digital shopping bag with their purchaser, such as a parent or grandparent, to complete the purchase. Developed in-house, the service, in testing, found that customers who shared their bags placed orders at almost twice the rate of other …
Read More »U.S. Retail Sales Increase 11% And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/7/22
U.S. retail sales, excluding automotive, increased 11% in September from September 2021, Mastercard Inc.’s latest SpendingPulse report found. E-commerce sales were up 10.7% year-over-year. The fuel and convenience sector had the highest growth, at 23.5%, last month. The luxury sector experienced a 5.2% loss against September 2021 sales.U.S. consumers plan to spend …
Read More »Eye on Mastercard: Efforts To Reduce E-Commerce Fraud And Ease Review of Crypto Purchases
The unceasing effort to eliminate e-commerce fraud while allowing legitimate transactions to flow unimpeded could be getting another boost as Mastercard Inc. pairs with Ravelin Technology Ltd., a machine-learning fraud platform, to better validate a consumer’s identity without adding friction to the checkout flow. Mastercard also introduced Crypto Secure, a …
Read More »Zuza Marketplace Debuts And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/4/22
Point-of-sale software developer Zuza launched its Zuza Marketplace on its Super App platform. Merchants can peruse the marketplace to find tools and third-party apps that can aid their businesses, Zuza said.U.S.-based Uplift, which offers buy now, pay later capability for the travel industry, announced Royal Air Maroc, a Morocco-based airline, has adopted its …
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