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09/03/2026

Most payments strategies are built on assumptions.

That pricing is competitive. That technology can support growth. That portfolio performance is where it should be.

When those assumptions go untested, they can quietly limit revenue, increase costs, and shape decisions in the wrong direction.

TSG helps payments leaders validate strategy with industry expertise, proprietary benchmarks, and market insight. A fresh perspective often reveals what familiarity overlooks.

💡Learn how TSG helps organizations drive growth: https://bit.ly/3UyTnK3

08/26/2026

Don’t miss your chance to be featured in the 2026 Directory of European Merchant Acquirers.

Complete a company profile and receive the following benefits:
✅ Free Listing + Brand Recognition
✅ Deep Discount

This Directory provides a convenient, sortable reference guide leveraged by payments leaders, software providers, private equity, press, and more.

Submit now before 9/18: https://bit.ly/3TYq8zZ

TSG has launched its submission period for the 2026 Directory of European Merchant Acquirers. Join more than 180 companies in this comprehensive, sortable

08/25/2026

★ PayTech Women’s 2026 Leadership Summit, November 3-4 in Atlanta, brings together 700 payments and fintech professionals for two days of leadership insights, industry perspectives, professional development and meaningful connections.

Centered on “RISE – Onward & Upward”, this year’s Summit features keynote leaders from Bank of America, JPMorganChase, Visa and Aflac along with keynote speaker and executive coach Rich Bracken.

The 2026 Summit will also introduce a modern Western flair through distinctive décor and special experiences — adding a fresh dimension to an event focused on leadership, growth and what’s next for the industry.

Learn more and register: https://www.paytechwomen.org/mpage/PayTechWomen_2026_Summit_Homepage

08/24/2026

Ready to grow your business? Then come to and get 4 months worth of business in just 4 days.

Join now and use code TSG250 to save an extra $250 off your pass! https://linkly.link/2on9E

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08/24/2026

The industry’s toughest questions. One answer away.⚡

No more digging through reports, chasing definitions, or waiting on the right expert. TSG’s AI Assistant is backed by 20+ years of TSG payments expertise.

Ask things like:
• What is merchant surcharging?
• Why do some transactions cost more than others?
• Who leads payments market share?
• Where do wallets and BNPL fit?
• What’s the average chargeback rate for hospitality?

Every response is backed by TSG reports, research, and thought leadership, with citations straight to the source.

👉 Try the TSG AI Assistant: https://bit.ly/4c3aKbY

08/20/2026

💳 Tap. Approved. Done.

To a cardholder, that's the whole story. To the Payments industry, those two seconds trigger a coordinated handoff across an ecosystem of players and processes.

Our updated Payments 101: Credit Card Transaction Flow pulls back the curtain and is built to educate teams, onboard new employees, and keep seasoned pros sharp in a fast-changing industry.

The Journey of a Transaction: https://bit.ly/4mX4GEN

08/19/2026

How will AI raise the bar for customer experience in payments?

In our latest executive interview, Jonathan Razi, Founder of Findustry AI, unpacks the rise of vertical AI in payments and how companies can stay ahead as GenAI evolves.

Key insights:
✅ Automating chargeback workflows
📈 Measuring AI performance in payments
📋 Defining full workflow automation
⚖️ Balancing automation and human oversight
🤖 Applying vertical AI to payments innovation

Read the full interview: https://bit.ly/3TTwkt7

08/13/2026

Showcase your company in the 2026 Directory of European Merchant Acquirers.

Complete a company profile and receive the following benefits:

✅ Free Listing + Brand Recognition
✅ Deep Discount


This is the most comprehensive report available on European merchant acquirers, most recently featuring over 3,700 data points on more than 180 companies.

Submit now before 9/18: https://bit.ly/3TYq8zZ

08/04/2026

TSG and Bank of America collaborated on a 2026 study covering where opportunities lie for merchants to align their gift card programs with growing trends.

✔️ Gift cards are budgeted, intentional purchases. Holiday is the top occasion.
✔️ Nearly 3 in 4 holiday buyers (73%) prefer buying gift cards compared to merchandise
✔️ 87% of holiday recipients used at least half of their gift cards by February

Merchants who act early are best positioned to win the holiday season.

💳 Get the guide: https://bit.ly/4xfWNPI

07/29/2026

Are you building for complexity or just reacting to it?

Our latest Executive Interview featuring Steve Pinado, CEO of NMI, focuses on the hidden complexity of payments and the importance of building flexible, embedded infrastructure that lets partners participate without becoming full payments companies.

Steve dives into:
⚙️ Embedded payments strategy
🤝 Channel partner evolution
🤖 AI-powered pricing and risk
📲 Money movement beyond cards
🛡️ Trust, security, and infrastructure

Get the full perspective and read the full interview: https://bit.ly/4hALPQl