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Company Insights
NewHuawei Pay – Competitor Profile
Huawei Pay was launched in 2016 via a collaboration between payment scheme China UnionPay and smartphone brand Huawei, with the aim of competing in China’s exponentially expanding mobile payments market. Huawei Pay offers a ranges of payment services, including in-app and in-store payments. It offers both NFC payment as well as QR code payments for in-store purchases. To ensure privacy and security for payments, Huawei Pay utilizes tokenization and biometric authentication such as fingerprint recognition. Challenging the dominance of established...
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Company Insights
NewPhonePe – Competitor Profile
PhonePe is one of the most widely adopted mobile wallets in India, with over 520 million users. The company was founded as a fintech startup in late 2015; by April 2016, PhonePe was operating as a subsidiary of ecommerce platform Flipkart. With heavy financial backing from Flipkart, the mobile wallet service flourished. In 2020, US retail giant Walmart (the owner of Flipkart) decided to spin off PhonePe to operate as a separate entity (a process that was completed in December...
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Product Insights
Towa Real Estate Dev – Shinjuku Kyodo Building Okadaya Main Store Reconstruction Project – Tokyo
Equip yourself with the essential tools needed to make informed and profitable decisions with our Towa Real Estate Dev – Shinjuku Kyodo Building Okadaya Main Store Reconstruction Project – Tokyo report. Note: This is an on-demand report that will be delivered upon request. The report will be delivered within 2 to 3 business days of the purchase, excluding weekends and holidays. Certain sections of the report may be removed or altered based on data availability and relevance. Reasons to buy...
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Sector Analysis
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) Easter Market Analysis, Trends, Consumer Attitudes and Buying Dynamics, 2024 Update
The UK Easter 2024 report forms part of GlobalData's Retail Occasions series, and offers a comprehensive insight into the consumer dynamics and spending habits of UK consumers for Easter. The report analyses the major players, the main trends, and consumer attitudes. The proportion of consumers that stated that they bought something for Easter fell in 2024 , as fewer consumers chose to spend on the event. The proportion of Easter shoppers purchasing food & drink held up better than other...
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Company Insights
NewMobilePay – Competitor Profile
MobilePay is a popular mobile payment solution in Denmark. Launched as a money transfer app by Danske Bank in 2013, it later extended its offering to include online, in-app, and in-store payments. It allows users to make fund transfers between friends, family members, and businesses using their phone number. Users can store card details within the MobilePay app, which can be used for payments at online and offline merchants. To make online payments, users choose MobilePay at the checkout and...
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Company Insights
NewJohn Lewis – Digital Transformation Strategies
John Lewis Digital Transformation Strategies Overview John Lewis has been focusing on using AI, big data, cloud, robotics, contactless retail, innovation, digital twin, gaming, electric vehicles, and e-commerce to digitally transform its operations. The annual ICT spending of John Lewis was estimated at $297.9 million for 2023. A major share of this spending is earmarked for acquiring software, network and communications, and ICT services from vendors. John Lewis, the principal trading subsidiary of John Lewis Partnership Plc, owns and operates...
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Company Insights
Newpaysafecard 2024 – Competitor Profile
paysafecard is one of the leading online prepaid voucher providers in Europe. Launched in Austria in 2000, it was acquired by Skrill Group in 2013 and became part of Paysafe Group through the latter’s acquisition of Skrill in 2015. Since then, paysafecard has been integrated into the group’s prepaid division. paysafecard allows consumers to convert cash into digital currency and pay for goods and services online without having to provide merchants with any bank or credit card details. Customers can...
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Company Insights
NewM-PESA – Competitor Profile
M-PESA is a mobile-based fund transfer and micro-level banking service available to customers of Safaricom, Kenya’s largest mobile network. Introduced in 2007, the service has become a primary channel for fund transfers in the country. Originally developed as a low-cost microfinance loan repayment system, it was extended as an open platform to remit funds and make consumer payments due to its rising popularity. This was largely a result of factors such as the high cost of remitting funds through banks,...
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Thematic Analysis
NewSocial Media Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Gen Z favorite TikTok has grown very quickly over the last few years, reaching more than a billion users. However, there are signs that TikTok's growth has begun to plateau for the first time since its launch in 2016. It has also been caught in the US-China geopolitical tensions, with US lawmakers introducing legislation that would ban app stores from distributing TikTok unless ByteDance, its Chinese owner, divests control of the popular video-sharing platform. In the meantime, Instagram's push into...
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Sector Analysis
NewNetherlands Cards and Payments – Opportunities and Risks to 2028
Netherlands Cards and Payments Market Report Overview The annual value of card transactions in the Netherlands cards and payments market was $205.1 billion in 2023. The Dutch cards and payments market will grow at a CAGR of more than 6% during 2024-2028. Dutch banks are progressively switching from Maestro and V PAY to Mastercard- and Visa-branded debit cards. Since July 2023, Mastercard and Visa have no longer issued Maestro and V PAY cards. Netherlands Card Transactions Outlook, 2024-2028 ($ Billion)...