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The evolving landscape of European payment wallet solutions

The evolving landscape of European payment wallet solutions

The Digital Markets Act is set to reshape Europe's payment landscape by enabling local payment solutions to compete with US giants such as Apple Pay. In this article, Louis Wapler (Manager, Paris) aims to explore how European players can seize this opportunity, examining adoption strategies and technical implementation options for POS payments

Payments
Strategy Consulting
by Louis Wapler | Feb 01, 2025
14 min listen
14 min read
Alternative Payment Methods
B2C
Digital payments
Mobile Payments
Real Time Payments
Trustech: The revolution of instant payments continues in Europe

Trustech: The revolution of instant payments continues in Europe

During Trustech payment and ID conference in Paris at the end of 2024, Gregoire Toussaint (Director, Paris) moderated a panel discussion on the revolution of instant payments in Europe.

Fintech
Payment Optimisation
by Gregoire Toussaint | Feb 01, 2025
2 min listen
2 min read
B2B Payments
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CPI Global Summit: Towards the digitalisation and consumerisation of B2B payments

CPI Global Summit: Towards the digitalisation and consumerisation of B2B payments

During CPI (Commercial Payments International) Global Summit in New York at the end of 2024, Gregoire Toussaint (Director, Paris) moderated a panel discussion on the topic of digital payment transformation journeys and consumerisation of B2B Payments.

B2B & Commercial Payments
Product Innovation
by Gregoire Toussaint | Feb 01, 2025
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B2B Payments
From Scroll to Sale: The Latest Seamless Customer Journey

From Scroll to Sale: The Latest Seamless Customer Journey

Retail sales during the Christmas holiday season are a significant contributor to overall annual sales and for many retailers January is another period when sales can peak. Over the festive holiday period many consumers were able to enjoy some idle time at home with family and friends which can inevitably lead to doomscrolling. Doomscrolling is the act of compulsively consuming negative or distressing news content on social media. Mark Beresford (Director, London) and EDC’s Retail & Hospitality Practice have identified how retailers have taken advantage of doomscrolling and leveraged the “shoppable ad” to make it easy for the customers to view products and quickly checkout minimizing checkout friction.

Retail & Hospitality
Payment Optimisation
by Mark Beresford | Jan 02, 2025
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5 min read
Retail
Social Media
Conversation with Magdy Hassan, CEO of Taly

Conversation with Magdy Hassan, CEO of Taly

Jean Sideris (Director, Dubai) recently spoke with Magdy Hassan, CEO of Taly. During their conversation Magdy shared his views on payment trends, the foundation of Taly and the Egyptian processing and FinTech landscape

Fintech
Payment Optimisation
by Jean Sideris | Dec 02, 2024
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Alternative
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Leadership Interview
What can hotels learn from omnichannel retailers?

What can hotels learn from omnichannel retailers?

At EDC, as we have worked with hotel operators, we have realised that they are probably five or more years behind omnichannel retailers when it comes to developing a payment acceptance strategy. In this article, Mark Beresford (Director, London), looks at the five key learnings from best-in-class retailers where hotels operators are acknowledging as key to success in developing a payment acceptance strategy.

Retail & Hospitality
Payment Optimisation
by Mark Beresford | Dec 01, 2024
9 min listen
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Digital payments
Fintech
Hotels
Hospitality
Retail

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