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3dcart expands global payment options with Amazon Payments

Friday, August 01, 2014 — 11:02:16 (EDT)

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., August 1, 2014 -- Amazon Payments simplifies, smooths, and speeds up the purchasing experience for online merchants and consumers alike. Consumers can make purchases using the payment and shipping details from their Amazon account on third-party websites who've partnered with Amazon Payments. Giving consumers the same familiar, trusted, and speedy checkout experience they get with Amazon.co.uk, Amazon Payments gives merchants the tools to grow their online business and helps them gain new customers, reduce cart abandonment and reduce the possibility of fraud. Amazon Payments is the next generation of e-commerce checkout.

“We are very pleased to integrate our services into a number of additional payment gateways at the national and international levels,” said Joe Palko, Chief Marketing Officer for 3dcart, “retail merchants will be able to take advantage of our enhanced shopping cart functionality and benefits for their ecommmerce websites, while using the excellence of payment processing from international industry leaders, such as Checkout by Amazon UK and DE.

Technological innovation drives the growth of Amazon.com to offer customers more types of products, more conveniently and at lower prices. Since 1995, Amazon has significantly expanded its product selection, international retail websites, and worldwide network of fulfillment and customer service centers. Today, Amazon retail websites offer everything from toys and video games to MP3 downloads and collectible items. The company entered the e-book hardware industry in 2007 with the release of the original Kindle reader. The Kindle family has now grown to include Kindle Fire HD 4G LTE Wireless, with HD display, Dolby Digital Plus, and 4G connectivity; and Kindle Paperwhite, the world’s most advanced e-reader.

About Amazon: Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Amazon has grown to be a Fortune 100 company. With a mission “to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online, and endeavors to offer its customers the lowest possible prices,” Amazon.com and other sellers offer millions of unique new, refurbished, and used items in categories such as books; movies; music & games; digital downloads; electronics & computers; home & garden; toys; kids & baby; grocery; apparel; shoes & jewelry; health & beauty; sports & outdoor; and tools, auto & industrial. Amazon has teams across the world working on behalf of its customers at Fulfillment Centers, which provide fast, reliable shipping directly from Amazon’s retail websites, and Customer Service Centers, which provide 24/7 support. In addition, Amazon’s technology teams are located in Seattle and in International Development Centers designed to tap the world’s best technical talent. www.amazon.co.uk/ , www.amazon.de/ .

About 3dcart: Founded in 1997, 3dcart is a complete and robust ecommerce platform designed to help e-store owners thrive in a competitive market. With hundreds of features built directly into its software, online merchants can effectively open, operate and maintain a successful online store with relative ease and efficiency. 3dcart currently powers tens of thousands of eCommerce merchants, and its support team is always available, at no additional cost, 24/7/365. 3dcart is an Inc. 5000 company, a Visa PCI Certified provider and a pioneer in mobile commerce and social media marketing. Fully scalable and completely customizable, 3dcart continues to be the eCommerce solution of choice by industry experts all over the world. www.3dcart.com/ .

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Source: Company press release.