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Valentine's Day: How to prepare for the peak payments rush

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s never too early to prepare your business ahead of the holiday rush.

February 10, 2023
 ·  4 minutes
A woman in a red top admiring a gift box filled with products and flowers.

Just like relationships, peak moments can make or break a retail business.

As the volume of sales increases, so can the number of things that could go wrong.

Many retailers fall victim to a lack of preparation and reluctance to meet consumer needs and keep up to date with payment trends and new technology.

One of the year's biggest shopping days is Valentine's Day, with US consumers spending up to $24 billion in 2022.

A seamless payment experience is paramount for profitability and consumer loyalty. If you aren't fully reaping the rewards already, that's a sign that you need to re-examine your payments journey.

Here's how to provide your consumers with an experience they'll love you for.

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