Smartphones and other mobile appliances are not only trendy gadgets, but are becoming ever more important as a distribution channel. Aiming to make it easier for merchants to enter mobile e-commerce, Deutsche Card Services will present optimised payment pages for mobile appliances at today’s and tomorrow’s Mobey Forum in Frankfurt am Main, the leading international forum for mobile financial services. [more]

Deutsche Card Services is the first European acquiring platform to receive the PCI Security Certificate eight times in a row. Once again, this certificate confirms that the Deutsche Bank subsidiary ensures the best possible protection against any misuse of sensitive data. [more]

On average, Germans buy goods worth EUR 61.18 per purchase on the internet. They prefer to pay by credit card. Moreover, their non-payment risk is extremely low – to the delight of internet retailers. These are some of the results of the latest E-Retail Report 2010 by Deutsche Card Service. [more]

Women were predominant in online retailing for the third time in a row, thus achieving a hat trick. That is one of the results of the recently published E-Retail Report 2010 by Deutsche Card Services. [more]

Deutsche Card Services has been named best international card acquiring service provider for the second successive year. The International Award of the European Card Acquiring Forum (ECAF) was presented by an independent jury of experts at the leading European acquiring conference in Berlin last week. [more]

Payment security in European online retailing is higher than ever. That is one of the results of the new E-Retail Report 2010 by Deutsche Card Services. [more]

Brandenburg and Bavaria are the German federal states which have improved their ranking in German online trade most. That is one of the results of the E-Commerce Report 2010, which was recently published by Deutsche Card Services. [more]

The number of fraud attempts in European online trade has declined slightly. This is one of the results of the recently published E-Commerce Report 2010 by Deutsche Card Services, which analyses purchasing and payment behaviour as well as non-payment risks on the basis of real-life transactions. [more]

For the first time, credit cards are the most popular payment method in German e-commerce. This is one of the results of the E-Commerce Report by Deutsche Card Services. German consumers use credit cards to pay for 38% of their purchases. [more]

According to the latest data compiled by Deutsche Card Services, the globalisation process offers huge development opportunities for German online trade. In its recently published E-Commerce Report 2010, the Deutsche Bank subsidiary shows that, while the international business of German online shops has increased slightly, it is still small in comparison to that of their competitors in other countries. [more]