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Jun. 19, 2013 Are you ready for SEPA Payments 1 Feb 2014?
On 1 February 2014, all national euro payments – credit transfers and direct debits – will switch to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) format. Under the SEPA End-date Regulation, banks are not allowed automatically to convert non-SEPA payments to ...
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Jun. 18, 2013 EBA CLEARING calls for MyBank E-mandate Pilot Participants
EBA CLEARING has issued a call for participation in its MyBank E-mandate Pilot to banks and service providers. The aim of the pilot is to test the MyBank E-mandate solution for SEPA Core Direct Debits with regard to reliability, security and usabilit...
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Jun. 17, 2013 The Mobile Payments Market Guide 2013
A state-of-the-art overview of the global mobile transaction services ecosystem The Mobile Payments Market Guide 2013, published by The Paypers, aims to be the most complete and up-to-date reference source for mobile payments, mobile commerce and m...
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Jun. 14, 2013 Omoda contributes to e-commerce lunch in Parliament
On 3 June, EuroCommerce organized a lunch in the European Parliament sponsored by Malcolm Harbour and involving speakers from the Parliament, Commission and business. Shoe e-tailer Omoda contributed to the discussion on behalf of Ecommerce Europe. Is...
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Jun. 12, 2013 'Cost increase due to European privacy regulations out of all proportion'
Protecting personal data is going to cost Dutch businesses an annual estimated 1.1 billion euro due to new European regulations. This is feared by Mr. I. Opstelten, Minister of Security and Justice. This increased burden is more than fifteen times as...
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Jun. 7, 2013 UK: 1 in 5 Online Retail Sales were through Mobile in Q1 2013
Mobile accounted for 20.2% of UK e-retail sales in Q1, up from 15.4% in the previous quarter E-retail visits via mobile devices up from 24% in Q4 to 30% in Q1 Surge attributed to large sales of mobile devices over Christmas.
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Jun. 6, 2013 Infographic: Five digital consumption trends in Europe
The crisis is keeping Europe on its toes yet e-commerce seems to grow unabated. The 5 key trends of the growing European online market space identified by McKinsey are illustrated in an infographic:
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Jun. 5, 2013 China: Ecommerce Continues To Grow – Focus on luxury goods
China is rapidly underway to become the world’s largest e-commerce market. Experts differ when this will happen. Looking at the total e-commerce market, including B2C and C2C, many expect that by 2015 or even earlier, China will surpass the USA as th...
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Jun. 4, 2013 ‘Education and e-commerce: a gaping hole’
Blog Wijnand Jongen, Vice-President, Chair member of the Executive Committee Ecommerce Europe and director of Thuiswinkel.org, The Netherlands. Bleary-eyed at the start of the second day of the Global E-commerce Summit 2013 in Barcelona. Yesterday I ...
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Jun. 4, 2013 Germany – E-commerce grows 17.3 per cent on Q1 2013, total distance selling up 19.3 per cent
In Quarter 1 of 2013 German distance selling including e-commerce and mail-order, reached €10.7bn compared to 9.0bn in Q1 2012, a growth of 19.4 per cent. Ecommerce, excluding services, reached €8.7bn, a share of 81.5 % compared to 70.8 % last year, ...
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