Summer clothes

Summer surge, shopping surge

Summer brings that unique buzz where everything feels lighter, more spontaneous, and shopping habits are no exception. The sun is shining brighter, patios are filling up again, and consumers… they’re coming out of hibernation with a strong urge to treat themselves. Whether it’s summer fashion, outdoor gear, or well-deserved refreshments, buying behaviors shift with the…

Payment audit

A payment audit: a hidden lever for profitability

A payment audit is essential to identify hidden leaks in your payment chain. Many businesses believe their payments are under control. Transactions are processed smoothly, revenue is coming in, and everything appears to be in order. However, without a comprehensive audit of your payments, financial leaks can occur unnoticed. These small losses can have a…

Private data

Bill 25: Secure Your Payments Today

Quebec businesses are gearing up for a major change that will affect the way they handle their customers’ personal data. Bill 25, which will come into effect on September 22, 2025, introduces strict new rules regarding personal data protection. While this is an important step forward for citizens’ privacy, it also presents a challenge for…

International globe

International sales beyond borders

No international sales and accepting only payments in Canadian dollars or euros is like opening a shop on a busy street and not putting up a sign: it seriously limits opportunities. Today, physical borders no longer hinder trade, but monetary barriers still can. This is where accepting foreign currencies becomes a real lever for selling…

US tariffs

Tariffs rising ,smart moves only

Businesses trading between Canada and the U.S. just got hit with another curveball: increased customs tariffs. That kind of change can feel distant until it starts cutting straight into your margins. And when fees pile up at every step—shipping, logistics, even payment processing—it’s clear that priorities need a quick refresh. No need to panic, but…

Person making digital payments

Digital payments and the importance of customer experience

The world of digital payments is constantly evolving. Today, how a business manages its online transactions can make the difference between building a strong customer relationship and creating a frustrating experience that drives consumers to look elsewhere. Consumer expectations are continually rising, and the ease, security, and speed of payments are now essential. Efficient management…

Merchant paying transaction fees

Be transparent with your transaction fees

Transaction fees are often a point of friction for many customers. As a business, it’s essential to manage this issue with transparency to avoid misunderstandings and build a long-lasting relationship of trust with your customers. When your customers clearly understand what they are paying for and why, it enhances their experience and loyalty. But how…