Endava says merchants, and merchant service providers (MSPs), must invest in value-added services and increase tech spending to keep up with consumer demand.

Retailers have increasingly been turning to technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, especially in unattended retail.

Bento for Business CEO Farhan Ahmad tells PYMNTS that half of all small to medium-sized businesses cite cash flow management as their biggest challenge.

The idea of bringing payments in-house, as part of software offerings — and helping merchants embed payments in their chosen verticals — is gaining traction.

DataVisor discusses the rise in fraud during the holiday shopping season, as criminals target customer service retailers with such methods as reshipping fraud.

RS2 explains how data can be monetized by ISVs and merchants in the age of the IoT, and deliver actionable insights for a memorable consumer experience.