2021 ICMA EXPO: 5 Reasons Why ‘Cards Reimagined’ is Our Theme
Today’s cardholders are challenging card organizations to deliver more innovative products and value. Card industry changes are taking place across the globe at unprecedented speed and scale amid…
How the Pandemic is Driving Demand for Sustainable Card Materials
By Ian Brown, Business Development Director, Nu Agencies, a part of the Nuco International Group Post the pandemic (and I know that sadly that isn’t necessarily the case…
The Clean Way to Circularity
By Daniel Lützelschwab, Partner, Folienwerk Wolfen The circular economy is a functioning business case and a win‐win solution for the economy, the environment and society. It puts sustainable…
European Region Card Market Valued at $5.65 Billion in 2020
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor, ICMA The European region of the global card industry manufactured 4.8 billion cards in 2020, a 20.3% decrease in unit volume from the…
Card Manufacturers Accelerating Use of ‘Green’ Materials
By Dave Tushie, Magellan Consulting, Inc., ICMA Standards and Technical Representative While the adoption of eco-friendly and sustainable materials in card manufacturing has been of niche interest for…
Studio Secrets, Practical Insights on the Power of Card Packaging
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor, ICMA Fintechs are winning customers by putting people at the center of their brands, not just for snappy marketing campaigns but as an…
Eco-Friendly Cards: A Real Trend for the Payments Industry
IN Groupe market analysis on eco-friendly cards market, presented by the experts of its componants brand SPS By Jorge Lara Villalobos, Marketing Manager, SPS In spite of the…
CardTREX: 3 Reasons Why You Should Attend
With presentations on the latest technologies and trends shaping the future of the global card industry and networking opportunities to enhance strategic business relationships in the region of…
5 Reasons Why Paper Cards are Making Inroads into the Transaction Card Market
“Paper or plastic?” is a common question that consumers consider before conducting a transaction. The term “paper” commonly refers to paper money, but here are five reasons why…
5 Pro Tips for Powerful Card Packaging
In the world of digital banking, where there is often less opportunity to physically interact with customers, the payment card and its packaging have become important vehicles to…