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Sunday, August 3, 2008

HomeATM Transactions...Eminently More Secure than Bricks and Mortar

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Here's followup to a posting made to the HomeATM blog last May: " Supermarket ATM/Reader Rigged with Illicit Scanner "  regard...
Saturday, August 2, 2008

Trouble on the Horizon for Top 3 Issuers?

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From CardData.com The nation's top three general purpose credit card issuers, who collectively control nearly 60% of the U.S. card marke...
Friday, August 1, 2008

French E-Commerce to Reach $44.3 Billion by 2010

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Online merchants in France took in €1billion ($1.71 billion) during Q2 2008, according to the Association pour le commerce et les services e...
Thursday, July 31, 2008

U.S. Retail E-Commerce Growth Rates

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RESTON, VA, July 31, 2008 comScore today released its Q2 2008 retail e-commerce data, which showed that while year-over-year growth rates re...

Is There A Perfect Storm Brewing in the Credit Card Industry?

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I have recently posted various blog entries regarding "congress investigating interchange fees", "the DOJ putting antitrust p...

MasterCard and Visa Financial Results Released

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MasterCard has reported financial results for the second quarter of 2008. "MasterCard's worldwide purchase volume during the quarte...

Senators Ask GAO to Investigate Interchange Fees

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  July 30, 2008 CONTACT: Jennifer Mullin (Harkin)  202-224-3254 John Gentzel (Snowe)   202-224-8667 Sue Walitsky (Card...
Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Debit Usage Will Continue to Soar as Americans Ditch Credit Cards

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Survey Finds 40 Percent Using Their Credit Cards Less STRATFORD, Connecticut (CNN) -- When Cappie and Don Perras saw their stock market inve...
Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Chase Paymentech Breakup = New Payment Processing Option for Online Retailers?

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More changes are coming in online payment processing. as more payment alternatives slowly gain traction, with more (can you say HomeATM?) o...

The Top 25 Internet Retailers

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According to Internet Retailer, in aggregate the Top 500 retailers accounted for a total of $101.7 billion , of the nation's $166 billi...

Canada Gets Ready for Chip and PIN Adoption

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The rapidly evolving payment industry is undergoing a new chip and PIN revolution in Canada and merchants will need to stay on their toes t...