January / February 2017
2-14-2017
PAYMENTS IN THE STORES OF TOMORROW
Early this year, Amazon will launch a brick-and-mortar grocery store with no check out. Couid this offer a glimpse into how consumers will be shopping in the near
or no-so near future? Experts think so. Learn more about the underlying technology fueling the evolution (including overlap with self-driving cars) and how the payments profession can prepare for the new world of commerce.
TRANSACTION TRENDS EXCLUSIVE CE SERIES: THE INTERNET OF PAYMENTS
Connected devices and the Internet of Things represent a new paradigm shift for payments, according to a recent study sponsored by ETA and Intel. Now is the time for businesses to update their products, business models, and growth strategies to avoid being left behind by progress. (ETA CPPs: After you read the article, take the online quiz to earn two CE credits!)
DEPARTMENTS
@ETA
Announcements and ideas from ETA’s CEO Jason Oxman
INTELLIGENCE
Vital facts and stats from the electronic payments world
POLITICS & POLICY
Timely political, economic, and advocacy updates affecting your business
COMMENTS
Understanding ETA’s Payment Facilitator Guidelines
PEOPLE
Julie Conroy explains why data is a differentiator.
About ETA
The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) is the world’s leading advocacy and trade association for the payments industry. Our members span the breadth of significant payments and fintech companies, from the largest incumbent players to the emerging disruptors in the U.S. and in more than a dozen countries around the world. ETA members make commerce possible by processing approximately $56.75 trillion annually in purchases and P2P payments worldwide and deploying payments innovation to merchants and consumers.
ETAs membership spans the breadth of the payments industry to include independent sales organizations (ISOs), payments networks, financial institutions, transaction processors, mobile payments products and services, payments technologies, and software providers (ISV) and hardware suppliers. For more information, visit electran.org.
