According to a new Grand View Research, Inc. report, the online event ticketing market size is projected to hit $67.99 billion worldwide by the year 2025. This increasing demand for online ticketing is related to the growing accessibility of the Internet. It is also attributed to an increase in disposable income, which gives way to a rise in discretionary spending...
Merchants’ “lack of routing choice” in e-Commerce costs them “billions of dollars each year”, according to the Merchants Payment Coalition (MPC). The MPC is a trade group that represents gasoline, supermarket, convenience store, as well as other retail chains. Larger merchants have been pressing for the Fed to make much-needed changes to the current rules that govern transaction routing and...
Business competition couldn’t be more intense in this day and age. No longer does a competitive edge have to do with whether or not a business can take credit and debit cards as payment. This should actually be the standard practice for any business that is serious about growing their venture to be profitable and scalable for years to come....
High risk credit card processing will be facilitated by new regulations in Singapore. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), a supervisor and regulator of all financial institutions in Singapore, has launched a new iteration of the Payment Services Act (PSA). Initially passed by the Singaporean Parliament on January 14, 2019, PSA provides the framework for regulation within the payment systems...
If you are in business for yourself, it is imperative to have a way for your customers to pay you for your goods and services. Choosing a reputable credit card processor positions you to accept both credit and debit card payments either online or at point of purchase. As more and more consumers opt for carrying more plastic than cash,...
Now that most consumers are pacing the shift to the use of credit cards, it’s mandatory that you enable your business to accept these cards. These days, most clients expect to easily make payments anywhere they go—your online shop is not an exception. Remember, minus up-to-date payment alternatives, you won’t be able to compete favorably in the ever-changing marketplace, especially...
The rise of APIs and the race for consumer loyalty have made payments players think of innovative solutions like never before. This has resulted in a new openness to outside developers. Both in the US and abroad, many organizations are opening up developer portals or joining open banking working groups, either by choice or by regulation. Open Access Is Spreading...
Choosing the credit card processing terminal that is the right fit for your business needs can help you minimize processing costs and boost your profits. Merchant credit card terminals come in a variety of types. With a reputable payment processor like emerchantbroker.com (EMB), you can get the best for your business needs. There are cases when you should have more...
If you’re running a business, you’ll need to accept credit/debit cards. This means you should hire a third-party processing firm, which is known as merchant account providers or aggregators, that will manage the transaction between you and the card issuers. Before you could choose a credit card processor for your business, you should know the right questions to ask. If...
A merchant not accepting credit cards in today’s age and time loses a lot regarding sales and profits. Many customers see credit cards as a safer, less cumbersome way of carrying large amounts of cash and making purchases. If your business doesn’t give them the option, they’d rather move to your competitor than adhere to the alternative payment choices you...
