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2/1/2012 White Paper: 5 Ways Holiday Ecommerce is Changing
With year-over-year growth rates having far outpaced forecasts, it’s clear that the customers of merchants included in the Pulse Index turned to ecommerce in record numbers. Armed with an understanding of how the industry has changed, merchants can begin thinking about the 2012 holiday season leveraging lessons learned. Read our White Paper now.
 
12/2/2011 Pulse Index Shows Record Online Shopping Volume Over Black Friday and Cyber Monday
For the holiday weekend including Black Friday, the Pulse Index indicated a 24 percent increase in sales over the same period in 2010. For the full holiday season to date, transactions are up 40 percent, and sales are up 26 percent year-over-year. The average ticket values remain down around 9 percent from last year. Check the Pulse.
 
11/17/2011 Pre-Thanksgiving Holiday Spending Higher by 25 Percent
MarketWatch.com features an interview with Chase Paymentech market analysis director, Aaron Press and Alisa Parenti in Money, Markets and More, outlining the results from the Cyber Holiday Pulse Index. This week the index identified that consumer spend was up by 25 percent year over year for the first two weeks of November. Listen to the audio clip now.
 
11/15/2011 Chase Paymentech Launches 6th Annual Cyber Holiday Pulse Index
The Pulse Index provides Insight into consumer online shopping trends through the holidays, giving an inside look at consumer online shopping trends for the key shopping days Black Friday and Cyber Monday and throughout the holiday shopping season. Online shopping statistics for the first two weeks of November show strong year-over-year growth. Significant transaction volume is driving online sales up over 25 percent vs the same period last year. Average ticket value, however, appears to be continuing a downward trend for the fourth straight year, currently down over 9 percent. Check the Pulse.
 
11/15/2011 MRC 2012 Ecommerce Payments & Risk Conference Registration
Join the world's top multi-channel merchants, solution providers and industry experts at the Wynn Hotel (March 27-29) for this unparalleled event. Featuring over 70 speakers, 40 exhibitors, countless networking opportunities and specially designed fraud and payment training classes, this conference promises to be informative, insightful and thought-provoking. Visit www.merchantriskcouncil.org for more information, early bird registration rates and to read ecommerce industry Q & A with Chase Paymentech’s Mike Duffy.
 
11/9/2011 Which Technologies Are Most Critical to Payments Security?
Merchants have a lot on their minds without worrying about security audits and malware. Acquirers are offering new technology and security tools that protect merchants and reduce the expense of Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance reviews. David Wallace, Chase Paymentech's group manager of merchant compliance, recently broke down some of the new technology tools that can be offered by issuing banks or adopted directly by merchants themselves for Bank Technology News.