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Paysafe’s iGaming solution is active in the US, Canada, Europe, and a swath of Latin America including Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico. The company has also been beefing up its iGaming capabilities: It launched a pay by bank option in the US in April to make the deposit and payout process quicker. Paysafe’s Brazil rollout should help it grow in the industry.

Brand loyalty membership is rebounding in the UK as shoppers turn to loyalty programs for savings. Supermarkets are driving innovation, but there is space for brands and retailers of all sizes to boost revenues and forge stronger customer connections.

Inflation could rise even higher if Trump makes good on his threat to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and the EU, which could hurt retailers like Levi Strauss that have supplier facilities around the globe. Consumer sentiment is falling. Confidence hit a seven-month low in early February, as shoppers across the political spectrum brace for higher prices, per the University of Michigan.

Many TikTok Shop sellers are also China-based or ship from China. The tariffs could weaken consumer spending power. As of this writing, the de minimis exemption remains in effect. But some tariffs, including those on steel and aluminum, have been implemented and expanded to include more countries than China, Mexico, and Canada.

At the same time, companies have to make sure their security measures don’t add too much friction to the ecommerce experience. This article is part of Ä¢¹½AV’s client-only subscription Briefings—daily newsletters authored by industry analysts who are experts in marketing, advertising, media, and tech trends.

On today’s episode, host Bill Fisher is joined by our analysts Paul Briggs, Matteo Ceurvels, and Carina Perkins to examine what impact global economic turbulence is having on retail and ecommerce in different markets.