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February 20, 2017

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Valentine’s Day Gifting By The Numbers
 

Didn’t get what you wanted on Valentine’s Day? Then, according to Loop Commerce’s data, surprisingly, you are among the mere 12 percent of consumers who received a gift they hated so much they decided to return it. And we’ve got a ton more exclusive data about who bought what, when, and how much was spent — all inside. We think you’ll fall in love.

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PYMNTS Topic TBD

Convenience vs. Risk In A Connected Devices World
 

In just three years, everything from running shoes to baby monitors could become a point of sale device as 30+billion connected devices are payment enabled. In this week’s Topic TBD, Melissa Townsley, CEO of GIACT, joined Karen Webster to discuss why keeping those transactions safe must accelerate as quickly as those devices get connected to commerce.
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PYMNTS Data Dive

New Tricks Edition: Wells Fargo, Amazon and PayPal
 

You may not be able to teach an old dog new trick, but a payments player is a different story entirely. Wells Fargo is going all in on payments and AI, Amazon is figuring how not to loose quite so much money on free shipping and PayPal's financial inclusion quiver just got a shiny new arrow called TIO. It's all in the dive this week ...

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National Merchant Day/Recap

A Day at the (eCommerce and Innovation) Races
 

During the inaugural National Merchant Day, next gen e-tailers from Amazon to Etsy discussed the promise, and even perils, of making the leap from touch to tech, from in-store commerce to omnichannel commerce and all points in between. Side-by-side, of course, with the innovators who want to help make that journey possible. Buckle your seatbelts – it may be bumpy, but it’s a necessary, ride. Take a look at what they had to say.

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Polo Avenue Launching First Luxury eCommerce Platform In Africa


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