Ultracomms, the provider of PCI DSS compliant secure telephone payment solutions, has warned businesses that they must urgently review the way they take card payments over the phone after the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) issued the latest update to its guidelines for telephone payments.
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Ultracomms warns businesses to review processes as telephone payment security watchdog issues strict new guidelines
Dec 05, 2018 Comments (0)
Fickle Fashion: Over 80% of consumers are buying clothes they never wear
Dec 05, 2018 Comments (0)
Fickle fashion is killing off sustainable clothing as eight in 10 (83%) consumers admit to buying items they never wear, according to data from the Fashion Retail Academy.
November sees a recovery in store footfall, but Black Friday loses momentum
Dec 04, 2018 Comments (0)
If further evidence was needed that Black Friday has altered shopping patterns over the Golden Quarter, then this year’s store footfall data provides it.
80% of UK shoppers expect retailers to better tackle plastic waste
Dec 04, 2018 Comments (0)
Recent independent research commissioned by compostable packaging company TIPA reveals 80% of UK shoppers believe that the retail industry should be doing more to tackle the issue of plastic waste, while 6 in 10 (63%) feel it is retailers’ responsibility to reduce the environmental impact of plastic waste.
Pop-up book shop conquers online competition using AI
Dec 04, 2018 Comments (0)
RichRelevance been appointed by Qwerkity, part of The Book People Group, to provide personalised product recommendations through its Xen AI platform.
More than half of diners would eat food made by robots - survey
Dec 04, 2018 Comments (0)
A new survey reveals that more than half of restaurant diners would eat food made by robots – if it tasted good.
Consumers three times more likely to shop with independent shops over next five years than large brands
Dec 04, 2018 Comments (0)
In light of the recent difficulties faced by high street giants like Debenhams, House of Fraser and Claire’s, British consumers have been revealed to be three times more likely to shop more with independent stores than large shops over the next five years according to findings from marketing automation suite Pure360.
Publish Creo data into an interactive 3D PDF with Theorem’s Publish 3D
Dec 04, 2018 Comments (0)
Theorem Solutions of Tamworth, Staffordshire has released the latest Creo-3D PDF publisher from the Publish 3D product range.
New research confirms businesses will pivot to a ‘voice first’ strategy within five years
Dec 04, 2018 Comments (0)
Red Box, the platform for voice, has announced the results of a global survey of CIOs, general C-suite and IT management enterprise employees into their views of voice capture in the enterprise, showing the majority of businesses are capturing only partial voice data sets and are not able to make the most of this highly valuable data set as it is largely inaccessible.
Seasonal sales at risk as UK’s biggest retailers neglect website load speeds for second year running
Dec 04, 2018 Comments (0)
The UK’s top retailers are risking seasonal sales through failure to improve their website load speeds over the past 12 months, according to a new index report.
