U.S. E-commerce: Mobile Devices and Alternative Payments Bring Retail Online

U.S. E-commerce: Mobile Devices and Alternative Payments Bring Retail Online

  • Javelin Report
  • Date: May 14, 2012
  • Author(s): Michael Misasi
  • Research Topic(s): Credit
New research from Mercator Advisory Group highlights e-commerce developments and trends
Procure to Pay: Moving from Paper to Electronic Formats Is a Confusing Process

Procure to Pay: Moving from Paper to Electronic Formats Is a Confusing Process

Market participants including banks, vendors, and finance professionals are apparently having a difficult time achieving consensus about the vocabulary to use to describe changes in corporate accounts payable practices. Part of the confusion ari...
A Moment in Time

A Moment in Time

  • Impact Note
  • Date: May 8, 2012
  • Author(s): George Peabody
  • Research Topic(s): Emerging
Somewhere between rumor and fact is a new merchant initiative to build, from the ground up, a new payment system. Led by Walmart and Target, the effort is attracting large and medium-sized merchants dissatisfied with the cost and security of the...
BRIC Debit Divergence: Brazil and India

BRIC Debit Divergence: Brazil and India

  • Javelin Report
  • Date: May 7, 2012
  • Author(s): Patricia Hewitt
  • Research Topic(s): Debit, Global
BRIC Debit Divergence: Brazil and India
Too Early to Call: Five Mobile Giants

Too Early to Call: Five Mobile Giants

  • Javelin Report
  • Date: April 30, 2012
  • Author(s): George Peabody
  • Research Topic(s): Emerging
Too Early to Call: Five Mobile Giants
Delineating the Mobile Value Chain: A Holistic View of Mobile Payments

Delineating the Mobile Value Chain: A Holistic View of Mobile Payments

  • Javelin Report
  • Date: April 26, 2012
  • Author(s): David Kaminsky
  • Research Topic(s): Emerging
New research by Mercator Advisory Group overviews the NFC value chain and major participants in both the NFC and QR value chains
Growing P-Card Programs: Engaging with Suppliers

Growing P-Card Programs: Engaging with Suppliers

Growing P-Card Programs: Engaging with Suppliers
Measuring Reload: ACH, Cards, Cash, and Checks

Measuring Reload: ACH, Cards, Cash, and Checks

  • Javelin Report
  • Date: April 19, 2012
  • Author(s): Tim Sloane
  • Research Topic(s): Prepaid
Measuring Reload: ACH, Cards, Cash, and Checks
Mobile Opportunities for Closed-Loop Issuers

Mobile Opportunities for Closed-Loop Issuers

  • Javelin Report
  • Date: April 19, 2012
  • Author(s): Ben Jackson
  • Research Topic(s): Prepaid
Mobile Opportunities for Closed-Loop Issuers
International Payments Innovations

International Payments Innovations

  • Javelin Report
  • Date: April 17, 2012
  • Author(s): David Kaminsky
  • Research Topic(s): Emerging, Global
Alipay, Hyves Payments, and Seamless provide successful payments systems in Europe and Asia, but they have yet to make an appearance in the U.S. What services are these models providing, and how would they translate to the American market?