Since early 2020, the COVID pandemic has thrust airlines into turbulence, with global air travel nearly slowing to a halt. More than a year later, it seems the travel industry is ready to take off again, but the journey ahead is long: according to the International Airline Transport Association’s (IATA) forecast, the industry is not […]
Alon Livneh
eCommerce Expansion
The Japanese Midyear Holiday Season
The Opportunity Summer is a season of increased spending across Japan, as people exchange Ochugen gifts. Riskified data shows a sharp increase in eCommerce transactions beginning on July 1st and continuing throughout the summer. This is a unique global phenomenon; In 2020, across most of the globe, the biggest sales spikes outside of the winter […]
Fraud Prevention
Primed for Prime Day: The Dual Fraud Headache of Online Marketplaces
Get the whitepaper Online marketplaces have dominated the eCommerce space for the last decade, from giants such as Amazon, Wish, and Alibaba to vertical B2C/C2C marketplaces offering specialty curated goods, such as StockX, Vestiaire Collective and others. With Amazon’s Prime Day around the corner, the entire eCommerce ecosystem is gearing up for this year’s much […]
Customer Experience
3 mCommerce Trends To Watch in 2021
Traditionally, customers preferred browsing shops on mobile but completing purchases on desktop. Now, that monetization gap is closing as new technologies make mobile shopping more streamlined and widely accessible. It’s early 2021, and most of the world is still living in a pandemic state, with both customer behavior and business planning already greatly influenced. People […]
Podcast
The Full Cart, Ep.9: Unwrapping Holiday Shopping Trends in the COVID Era
Every autumn, our Insights team combs through piles of data to try to come up with an analysis of consumer trends for the upcoming holiday season. This year, however, poses some obvious challenges. In the latest episode of our podcast, Emilie Grunzweig, Director of Insights, walks us through how she approached this task in a […]
Podcast
The Full Cart, Ep. 8: Draw Me an Algorithm
Design, according to our head designer Tom Reznikov, is about communication. “Whatever you’re creating has to communicate, has to hold a message”. But how can abstract concepts like machine learning and payment flows be communicated visually? For the latest episode of The Full Cart, we sat down with Tom to understand the potential – and […]
Podcast
The Full Cart, Ep. 7: An Interview with Co-Founder & CTO Assaf Feldman
In the year 2020, it wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that we all have a newfound understanding of the importance of adaptability. These days, it’s up to each individual and business to be quick and flexible in the face of a changing reality. As a company born in the volatile fraud ecosystem, Riskified has […]
News and insights
The Final Countdown to PSD2: 7 Questions Merchants Should Be Ready to Answer
With PSD2 enforcement around the corner, we share 7 questions every merchant should be able to answer to make sure they’re prepared.
Podcast
The Full Cart: Refining Your Omnichannel Strategy? Ask Your PSP
Omnichannel shopping flows are widely recognized as the keystone of a good customer experience. Merchants understand that the ability to decide where, when, and how to start and end a shopping journey has become a common customer expectation. So common, in fact, that failing to cater to it can push customers to the competition. But […]