Lindsay Sugarman, National Merchants Association, addresses the challenges of cross-border e-commerce
TEMECULA, Calif. – May 11, 2018 — Lindsay Sugarman, Director of Marketing at National Merchants Association (NMA) – an innovative merchantA business that accepts credit cards for goods or services. services provider, pro-business advocate and payments acquirerAny bank, financial institution, and public or private company that maintains a seller’s credit card processing relationship and receives all transactions from the seller to be distributed to the credit card issuing banks. – will lead an expert panel discussing the explosive growth of cross-border e-commerce at the annual Women In Payments Symposium in Washington, D.C., May 14 – 15, 2018.
A highlight event of the two-day conference, Sugarman will provide expert commentary on the evolution of cross-border e-commerce, the benefits of understanding the landscape and challenges in foreign markets, and overcoming obstacles to achieve global success. Sugarman’s unique expertise is a product of her extensive experience in the e-commerce space and, more recently, her involvement with the London opening of International Merchants Alliance (IMA), an NMA subsidiary.
“E-commerce is booming across the globe, and with issues like exchange rates, dynamic currency conversion and other challenges, processors and merchants need insight from experienced industry veterans they can trust,” says Sugarman.
“The Challenges of Cross-Border E-Commerce panel will dissect many of the toughest issues associated with taking business abroad, and will provide several next steps for businesses looking to expand into this growing market.”
Sugarman will be joined by fellow industry experts Rachel Hirsch, Member of Ifrah Law, and Sandra Feinberg, Head of Sales E-Commerce & Fraud USA, for ACI Worldwide. The panel will take place May 15, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., Plazas C and D, The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City.
For more information about NMA’s industry-leading cross-border solutions, international market expertise, and the many ways the company is driving the payments industry forward, please visit www.NationalMerchants.com.
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About National Merchants Association
National Merchants Association is a global leader in merchantA business that accepts credit cards for goods or services. payment processing services and is dedicated to helping merchants and agent partners grow their businesses by generating sales opportunities and maximizing profits. Ranked 196 among the Inc. 500 fastest-growing private companies, National Merchants Association owes much of its success to its strong commitment to advocacy. NMA works for agents to create a pro-businesses payments environment and for merchants to eliminate the unnecessary and unreasonable fees associated with accepting electronic transactions. Visit www.NationalMerchants.com or call (866) 509-7199 for more information.