PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Key Data Points: Consumers are performing 12 percent more activities at home in 2020 than they did in 2019 and making purchases during 12 percent of those activities, on average. Key Data Points: 46 percent of SMBs experienced an increase in demand for their products or services. percent made purchases via mobile in the last 24 hours.

Innovation 111

Innovation Online and Mobile Banking Real Time Payments Cross-Border 111

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have unfortunately found themselves at or near the top of COVID-19’s 2020 hit list. But luckily, PYMNTS has five fast facts that will make it that much easier to navigate: Consumer Demand Is Increasing, Especially for Multichannel Merchants. SMBs Are Highly Aware of the Vaccine News.

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On-Demand Shutdown Returns Economy 112

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

and Macy’s as the shipping giant struggled with unprecedented demand from the pandemic-driven eCommerce surge. We are happy with the performance of our parcel-delivery network following the higher Cyber Week demand,” a Gap spokeswoman told The Wall Street Journal. Hot Topic Inc., Newegg Inc. Meanwhile, the U.S.

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Volume On-Demand Consulting Consumer 131

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Tide, the laundry brand owned by CPG Detergent, is introducing a service called Tide Cleaners, an on-demand dry cleaning and laundry service, at 1,000 locations in cities across the country, according to reports. The company’s goal is to have Tide Cleaners at more than 2,000 spots across the United States by the latter part of 2020.

On-Demand 58

On-Demand Consumer 58

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Something to bear in mind in 2020, when, as was the case in 1939 when Thanksgiving got its last major revision by presidential order, Americans are celebrating the holiday facing a national crisis, deep economic uncertainty and preparing to celebrate their holiday very differently and far more digitally than they ever have before.

On-Demand 107

On-Demand Consumer NOV Continuity 107

PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

Facebook’s cryptocurrency project requires regulatory approval, and, if it goes forward, it is to be accompanied by a 2020 launch of a Libra digital wallet. Around the world , demand is high for faster payments services, with Latvia reporting strong uptake of its own instant payment system. Serving Quick Payments to the QSR Industry.

On-Demand 62

On-Demand ISO 20022 Federal Reserve Faster Payments 62

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

How 2020 Impacted Digital-First Banking. These digital banking trends were already well on their way before the pandemic hit, but mobile banking adoption has skyrocketed in 2020, especially among first-time users. Some experts project that more than 20,000 branches could even shut their doors for good by the end of the pandemic. .

Online and Mobile Banking 96

Online and Mobile Banking Void Mobile Banking On-Demand 96

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

market for initial public offerings (IPOs) had a banner year in 2020 despite the pandemic — or perhaps because of it. billion during 2020’s first nine months. percent during 2020’s first nine months to $1.75 GoodRx earned $55 million in 2020’s first half prior to the company’s September IPO. 9 to close at $189.51.

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Origination Push-to-Card On-Demand Shutdown 92

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

Home sales rose in December, and for 2020 as a whole, we saw sales perform at their highest levels since 2006, despite the pandemic,” NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said in the release. Seven in 10 residences sold in December 2020 were on the market for under one month. “To percent increase from $274,500 in December 2019.

On-Demand 58

On-Demand Consumer Finance 58

FICO

JANUARY 30, 2020

In 2020, that’s all going to change. In 2020, I predict that AI is going to grow up, encountering new demands in the areas of responsibility, advocacy and regulation. I predict that in 2020, AI insurance will become available; companies will look to insure their AI algorithms from liability lawsuits.

AI 52

AI Due Diligence Regulations On-Demand 52

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

To stand out from the ubiquitous ridesharing giants of the world, on-demand startups are putting a new spin on transportation services with premium membership-based offerings. From there, it seeks to grow into other cities and enter additional markets later this year or in very early 2020.

On-Demand 43

On-Demand Ubiquitous Consumer Continuity 43

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The growing dependence on eCommerce — as well as the intensifying demand to up the security of these transactions — sets the stage for greater virtual debit card use, and businesses are taking heed, according to Kelley Knutson , president of prepaid debit card provider Netspend.

On-Demand 60

On-Demand Security Debit Card ATM 60

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The global stablecoin payment volumes have been growing quickly, increasing tenfold since 2020, reaching $2.5 To meet the demand from BVNK’s customers, the collaboration will streamline payment operations, reduce costs, and ensure faster transaction times across borders. trillion in June 2024.

Business Payments 104

Business Payments Stablecoins Use Case On-Demand 104

CB Insights

MARCH 17, 2022

Branch , an on-demand pay app, has raised $75M in a Series C. The global fintech unicorn count hit 235 in 2021 — up 108% from 2020. The post On-demand pay app Branch raises $75M from Lee Fixel’s Addition. Download the report to learn more.</p> onFormReady: function ($form) {. onFormReady: function ($form) {.

On-Demand 61

On-Demand FinTech Participant Research 61

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

By the end of 2020, all rail lines and buses will be enabled.”. That, Sanford said, gives the MTA and the broader payments landscape reason to think that 2020 will be the year that contactless payments really take off — within the transit use case and well beyond. It’s a big leap forward, and a consequential one, Sanford noted.

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Contactless Payments Push-to-Card Payments Use Case 66

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

economy posted slight gains in the pandemic year of 2020, after closing the books on what was one of the most dismal economic fallouts in history, according to the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book report on Wednesday (Jan.

Fed 63

Fed Federal Reserve Economy On-Demand 63

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

FinTechs are keeping an eye on emerging technologies at the beginning of the year — and predicting how they will impact business-to-business (B2B) payments in 2020. Blockchain. Praeger noted there is still attention surrounding blockchain, but it hasn’t been the game-changer that many people in the industry had expected.

B2B 95

B2B FinTech Cross-Border Innovation 95

PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

All the evidence suggests that payees want choice and highlights the existence of demand for instant payments. These are some of the takeaways of PYMNTS’ Disbursements Satisfaction Report 2020: Monetizing Payout Choice , a collaboration with Ingo Money. Choice is ultimately in the eye of the receiver. .

Payee 91

Payee Instant Payments Point-of-Sale (POS) Debit Card 91

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The restaurant business is: a) healthy for 2020 or b) apprehensive about technology. The 2020 outlook report from the National Restaurant Association was released today and it paints a picture of an industry dealing with the countercurrents of solid consumer spending and disruptive technology. All of the above.

On-Demand 60

On-Demand Technology Consumer Continuity 60

PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2020

The balance of 2020 will be notable for what Amazon does not do. For example, eSports will likely ride to the rescue of some malls, while big-concept eating conglomerates such as Eataly will be in high demand. Nike will end 2020 as a consistent retail force, commanding respect for more than the shoes. The Digital Shift.

Shutdown 64

Shutdown Returns On-Demand Governance 64

PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2019

Apple won’t be the first major vendor offering a 5G smartphone, but all three iPhones scheduled for release in 2020 will accommodate the new cellular network. . The 2020 iPhones will be able to better compete with lower-priced Android phones, Kuo said. Limited 5G support is already available on $250 Android phones. . inch and 6.7-inch

CHIPS 65

CHIPS On-Demand Consumer Security 65

Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 7, 2024

in 2020, reaching $4.28 trillion in 2021, a 25% increase from 2020. Mobile Wallet Usage : The use of mobile wallets, such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay , saw a 29% increase globally in 2020. billion to fraud in 2021, a 70% increase compared to 2020. Global spending on fraud prevention solutions reached $10.4

Cross-Border 88

Cross-Border Processors Multi-Currency Contactless Payments 88

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Bryson also discussed the particular challenges of providing an on-demand grocery system and what he sees in the industry’s future. On the contrary, he pointed out that, once customers have just one positive experience with online or on-demand, many become repeat online shoppers with the same grocery location.

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On-Demand CHIPS Product Research 46

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Apple is confident that strong sales of its Apple Watch and AirPods will be the ticket to drive up the company’s stocks in 2020, according to CNBC. Suva told CNBC demand for the wearables has become so great recently that they’ve been selling out, and people have had to wait much longer than usual to get them. CNBC spoke Monday (Dec.

On-Demand 52

On-Demand Origination Volume Continuity 52

CB Insights

MARCH 22, 2021

The rising demand for homeownership led to record-high home loan and refinancing applications throughout the year, incentivizing several mortgage lenders to file for IPOs. The post Mortgage Tech Funding Rebounds After A Slow 2020 appeared first on CB Insights Research. Where Top US Banks Are Betting On Fintech. Phone number.

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On-Demand Research FinTech Posting 41

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

will be focusing more heavily on reviving junk-rated firms in 2020, said reports on Wednesday (Dec. A Bloomberg poll of economists has European growth poised to fall as low as 1 percent next year, which could contribute to an increase in demand for refinancing and restructuring services. JPMorgan Chase & Co.

On-Demand 52

On-Demand Origination Finance Participant 52

Fintech News

AUGUST 26, 2024

In 2023, the insurtech sector in Southeast Asia saw a remarkable resurgence, marking a significant rebound not witnessed since 2020. billion and 32 transactions recorded in 2020. Millennial and gen Z individuals are seeking products tailored to their on-demand lifestyle. billion and Bolttech’s US$246 million Series B round.

On-Demand 143

On-Demand Product Transactions Adjustments 143

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

By percentage, the Middle East and the Russian Federation experienced the sharpest decline, more than one third, primarily reflecting the effects of low demand and oil prices on remittances. Modeled after The World Bank, ADB is a regional development bank established in the 1960s to promote social and economic development in Asia.

Authorization 101

Authorization Returns On-Demand Economy 101

FICO

JANUARY 7, 2021

Here are the 5 most popular 2020 posts on decision management. #1. Recovery is where we still are now, in mid-2020. One major cloud provider reports that it has seen a 775% increase in demand for its cloud services in regions enforcing social distancing and/or shelter-in place due to COVID-19. .

AI 52

AI Posting On-Demand Due Diligence 52

PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2020

As digital payments become ever more mainstream, consumers will demand seamless interaction with their financial institutions, which means FIs must look at ways they can pivot from branch-based experiences, yet deliver those same high-touch services through digital channels. Click here to download our free report. .

End User 107

End User On-Demand Commercial Card Instant Payments 107

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In this case, the driving force is retailers’ prediction of surging eCommerce demand as 2020 closes out. In fact the values reset around several issues may be one of the defining characteristics of Holiday 2020.". Instead, Black Friday seems likely to go mostly online — and run far longer than just a single day.

CHIPS 76

CHIPS NOV On-Demand PayPal 76

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Apple’s search ad business could be a money maker for the Cupertino, California iPhone maker in the years to come, with Wall Street firm Bernstein predicting it could reach $2 billion by 2020. Much of Apple’s upside potential, in our thinking, was centered on Chinese demand for larger screen sizes,” the analyst wrote.

On-Demand 51

On-Demand Research Consumer Posting 51

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

We are seeing a real change in the set-up of the stores and the capabilities for fulfillment that’s driven by changing consumer demands.”. Consumer demand right now is for responsible credit options,” Alford said. But this year, Alford noted that many brick-and-mortar stores have already said they won’t open on Thanksgiving.

PayPal 97

PayPal Consumer On-Demand Transactions 97

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Who isn’t curious to know what retail will look like come 2020? And that’s exactly what a joint study by IBM and New York University’s Stern School of Business, entitled “Retail 2020: Reinventing retailing — once again” set out to try and find out. As retailing evolves, it impacts everyone,” according to the study’s introduction. “We

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Continuity On-Demand Product Consumer 76

PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2020

It’s been 129 days since the NBA officially announced its shutdown and played its last regular-season game of 2020. And for those players, it really will be a small world after all – as players, coaches, team staff and anyone actively participating in the remainder of the 2020 season will be quarantined together.

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Shutdown Ubiquitous On-Demand Caps 77

CB Insights

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has refocused attention on personal money management and stoked broad-based demand for financial education and planning tools. The post Employee Financial Wellness Startups Saw A Funding Boom In 2020 appeared first on CB Insights Research. Where Top US Banks Are Betting On Fintech. Want the full post?

On-Demand 41

On-Demand Research FinTech Posting 41

PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

It’s expected that more than 56 real-time payment rails will be live by 2020, and the U.S. The demand for faster payments is strong in the U.S., Yet, while demand is strong, not all financial players agree on how to achieve it. is hoping to attain real-time payments ubiquity by that point. About The Tracker.

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Federal Reserve Real Time Payments Faster Payments RTP 67