What shapes consumer transactions and payment technologies, and where is it going?
Any conventional wisdom about payments—how they’re made, the currencies being used, the cards presently in favor—doesn’t last long before the next wave of technology, innovation, and regulation. Javelin’s analysts conduct research at the forefront of payments, identifying the emerging trends for financial services companies and payments providers and offering insight into how they can best position themselves not just for what is current but also for what is coming.
Payments Research
Reports
17th Annual U.S. Open Loop Prepaid Cards Market Forecast 2020-2024, Part One
The open loop prepaid market in 2019 prepared no one for 2020. Mercator Advisory Group releases new research that finds that cash access has preserved much of its value proposition.
Buy Now Pay Later Lending: The Time to Regulate is Now
The new payment option enjoys significant growth in many markets, but consumers need better protection for fair lending, pricing, and remedies.
e-Commerce Authorization Data: Patching the Patchwork
To spin fraud detection gold from transaction data straw, you need lots of straw.
How Mobile Order and Pay Provides A Lifeline for Restaurants and Retailers during Covid-19
Mobile-Order-and-Pay apps drive sales for U.S. QSRs during COVID-19 restrictions. A Mercator Advisory Group research report assesses success factors of mobile- order-and-pay apps that apply across many retail verticals.
2021 Outlook: Debit and Alternative Products
The events following the onset of the global pandemic helped to crystalize consumer attitudes regarding payment habits.
AFP 2020 Virtual Experience: Event Overview
The remote event season continues amidst the pandemic, and technology dominates the discussion.
Capitalizing on Merchant Payments Innovation
This year has prompted changes in how the economy functions—from how transactions are initiated to how requests are fulfilled. In response to these new restrictions and changing consumer habits, merchants have released a wave of innovative ways ...
Merchant Innovation Driving Payment Change
This webinar will discuss the implications of merchant innovation for financial institutions and payment service providers and the need for new payment strategies.
2021 Outlook: Commercial and Enterprise Payments
Automation of financial operations is the primary focus.
Future-Proofing Payment Card Strategies
This report is the second in a series covering payment impacts due to the changes in payment behavior. This report focuses on how payment habits affect the total cost of ownership of a card program and what is required for maintaining digital to...