Posts Tagged ‘shopify’
2017 Q4 Earnings Show Growth for Square, Shopify and Several PFs
Many companies have now released fourth quarter earnings for 2017 and everyone from Square and Shopify to Blackbaud and RealPage are reporting growth both quarterly and annually. The payment facilitator model, again, proves to be a lucrative business opportunity and with the continuous growth and momentum that digital technology brings to the payments ecosystem, 2018 is expected to follow suit.
Read MoreGoogle Launches Google Pay; NMI Acquires Creditcall: News Roundup
Google has launched its new Google Pay app, and NMI is expanding its omnichannel capabilities for ISVs and others with its acquisition of Creditcall. And in other news, Indian ecommerce leader Flipkart challenges Amazon with talks of a Walmart investment while the U.K.’s FCA reveals plans for a global regulatory sandbox.
Read MorePayment Facilitators Drive Progress and Shopify Reports BFCM Success
In the news this week, we have two PFs that continue to revolutionize the payments ecosystem and one that claims a significant impact on this season’s holiday commerce.
Read MoreTech Helps Small Businesses, Charitable Organizations Benefit from Holiday Spending Kickoff
The Black Friday shopping tradition used to bring up images of consumers lined up outside national chain stores waiting to fight the crowds for deals on new game consoles. But thanks in part to fintech companies, benefit from that post-Thanksgiving (U.S.) spending mood is spreading to smaller merchants and even nonprofits as well.
Read MoreEarnings Review: PFs Report Strong Results in Third Quarter
As PaymentFacilitator.com previously reported, Square released its earnings report last week, again beating analyst expectations. Following on the heels of that report, we take a look at how other companies that have embraced the payment facilitator approach fared during the last quarter.
Read MoreVisa Launches Transit Program, Klarna and Nets Bring Pay Later Options into Stores: News Roundup
Visa Europe streamlines commuter payment acceptance and Shopify offers business owners the ability to view online customer commerce in real time. Klarna partners with Nets to offer a pay later solution for offline storefronts and Ayden partners with Yandex.checkout to enhance online commerce in Russia.
Read MoreShopify Introduces New Bridge Between Online and Offline Commerce
As the lines between online and offline commerce blur, merchants need to find every opportunity to reach their customer base wherever they are.
To that end, leading payment facilitator Shopify is again expanding how its merchant clients can sell to their customers.
Read MoreMasterCard Removes Signatures, Shopify Teams with DHL Express: News Roundup
MasterCard removes the signature from the checkout process and Affirmative Technologies announces a new settlement tool for payment facilitators, while Shopify partners with DHL Express.
Read MoreShopify Betting on QR Codes
Leading payment facilitator Shopify is betting that QR codes are coming back in a big way, to connect offline and online shopping more easily.
Read MoreLeading PF Shopify Turns Customer Service into Sales for Its Merchants Using Facebook Messenger
Part of the beauty of shopping in a brick-and-mortar store is the ability to speak with a person who can help you solve a specific problem or just help you find what you’re looking for. What if you could make that personal engagement happen for your merchants’ e-commerce customers as well? By integrating with Facebook Messenger, Shopify is doing just that.
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