Remove EMV Remove ISOs Remove Retail Payments
article thumbnail

Many EMV roadblocks remain out of merchants' control

Payments Source

Prior to the October 2015 EMV chip-card liability shift in the U.S., various merchant groups expressed concerns about factors that would keep them from meeting that deadline — some of which remain beyond their control.

EMV 68
article thumbnail

It's naive to think EMV would get crooks to retire

Payments Source

Fraudsters have evolved their strategies to focus on other flavors of fraud, and its actually encouraging to see retailers are still treating payment fraud as a top-of-mind concern as that evolution happens, according to Håkan Nordfjell, senior vice president of digital banking at Gemalto.

EMV 90
article thumbnail

EMV's working, and stragglers need to get on board

Payments Source

Card fraud is declining, making smaller merchants and other chip card laggards even larger targets, writes Allen Friedman, director of payment solutions at Ingenico Group, North America.

article thumbnail

Cayan Deals SMBs A Faster (Payments) Hand

PYMNTS

However, as the rules of retail payments continue to change, it’s increasingly the smallest retailers that are seeing sales lost to nothing but their inability to keep up with the technological trends. “Small retailers are struggling to modernize in the fast-changing world of payments. .

article thumbnail

Retailers get ready for a high-risk holiday season

Payments Source

For most retailers heading into this year’s holiday-season sales crunch, the epic Equifax data breach was only the latest in a series of escalating threats that are having a profound effect on the way they handle payments.

article thumbnail

Retailers need to do more heavy lifting on payment security

Payments Source

Retailers must decide if they will heed this call and do the right thing by investing in the security we need today and the innovation of tomorrow, contends Jeff Tassey, executive director of the Electronic Payments Coalition.

article thumbnail

Payments’ Half-Year Progress Report

PYMNTS

and retailers fear customer satisfaction backlash over the move to EMV and the impact on speedy checkout. Or it could be from Amazon who’s slowly and steadily expanding both its retail payments footprint off Amazon and marketplace selection through interesting new retail partnerships.