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Blog Accounting
Mar 5, 2026 4 minutes

SAP ECC to SAP Cloud ERP: How to keep Finance operating predictably during SAP migration

SAP S/4HANA (now positioned by SAP as its Cloud ERP) is the next step for organisations moving on from SAP ECC. Most Finance leaders are already getting ready for the change. But what happens to your daily finance work while the migration is happening? How will you react when costs rise, key people get pulled into project work, and month-end still has to finish on time?

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Blog Consumption
Mar 3, 2026 5min

Beyond Checkout: Where Fashion Brands Lose Margin

For fashion ecommerce brands, the sale isn’t the finish line – it’s the starting point for a set of processes that quietly determine how much margin actually gets kept. While most attention focuses on conversion rates and average order values, the real cost often begins after checkout. Returns, refunds, and payment handling don’t just affect cash flow – they directly shape long-term profitability. The challenge is that these post-purchase processes are structural realities in fashion, not occasional exceptions. High return rates are built into the category, refund timelines matter to customers and finance teams alike, and payment reconciliation affects operational efficiency across the business. Yet these margin levers are frequently underestimated, treated as back-office concerns rather than strategic priorities.

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Blog Insights
Feb 23, 2026 3 minutes

Financial Well-being and Consumer Trust: Responsible Buy now Pay later for Long-Term Customer Loyalty

Buy Now, Pay Later continues to evolve. Early models were primarily designed for convenience and immediate purchasing decisions. Today, financial well-being, budgeting support, and responsibility have moved into focus. Consumers expect guidance, transparency, and support in an increasingly complex payment environment. Responsible BNPL plays a central role in meeting these expectations.

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Blog Insights
Feb 21, 2026 5 minutes

Payment Method Marketing: Merchant Growth Through Payment Strategies

Payment methods have long been viewed primarily as technical infrastructure, even though they play a visible and influential role in the purchasing process. In the competition for attention, checkout conversion, and customer retention, they are becoming central to strategic decision-making. Payment method marketing describes this shift and opens new opportunities for merchants to reach their growth goals more effectively.

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Blog Accounting
Mar 5, 2026 4 minutes

SAP ECC to SAP Cloud ERP: How to keep Finance operating predictably during SAP migration

SAP S/4HANA (now positioned by SAP as its Cloud ERP) is the next step for organisations moving on from SAP ECC. Most Finance leaders are already getting ready for the change. But what happens to your daily finance work while the migration is happening? How will you react when costs rise, key people get pulled into project work, and month-end still has to finish on time?

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Blog Payment Methods
Jan 21, 2026 5 min

Flexible Payment Solutions: How Leading Online Retailers Strengthen
Conversion, Trust, and Loyalty

Flexible payment solutions rank among today’s most critical success factors in e-commerce. Online shoppers expect to control when and how they pay – immediately, later, or in installments. Merchants enabling this choice build trust and cultivate customer loyalty. From fashion to mobility, numerous brands partner with Riverty to modernize their payment processes.

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Blog Payment Methods
Jan 18, 2026 5 min

Checkout Payment Methods 2025: From Purchase Completion to Customer
Loyalty with BNPL

Technological advances, changing customer expectations, and intensifying competition have dramatically transformed the online shopping checkout experience in recent years. In 2025, checkout isn’t the end – it’s the beginning of the customer relationship. Merchants offering variety while surrendering their brand identity to platforms during payment lose more than revenue: they lose customers for life.

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Blog Accounting
Oct 31, 2025 5 minutes

EV charging fraud prevention: expert insights from Plugsurfing and CRIF

Fraud in EV charging is growing in step with the market itself. As charging sessions and revenues climb, so do the risks of manipulation, non-payment, and identity theft. Charge point operators (CPOs) are already seeing the impact – and the cost of each case goes beyond the immediate financial loss. It multiplies through operational overheads, reputational damage, and customer churn.

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Riverty Whitepaper: Why the post-purchase experience is your new competitive advantage
Whitepaper E-Commerce

Why the post-purchase experience is your new competitive advantage

The real customer journey starts after checkout: What happens after someone clicks "Buy now" can make or break their loyalty. Discover how leading brands turn post-purchase moments into lasting relationships.

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Case Study E-Commerce

flaconi’s journey to seamless payments

As Germany’s leading online beauty retailer, flaconi is on a mission to offer customers the most seamless and flexible shopping experience. With over 4.5 million active customers, flaconi continuously innovates to stay ahead in the competitive beauty e-commerce space. When the holiday peak season of 2024 approached, bringing high-volume shopping events like Black Friday and Christmas, flaconi sought a flexible, customer-friendly payment solution that would reduce friction at checkout while supporting their expansion goals. That’s where Riverty stepped in.

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Blog Accounting
Jun 18, 2025

The hidden EV Charging operational costs undermining profitability

Equipment costs are just the beginning for Charging Point Operators (CPOs). While DC fast chargers cost on average $50,000 and installation often exceeds equipment prices, the real EV charging operational costs are harder to spot: demand charges that dwarf electricity costs, unexpected repairs ($500–$2,000 per incident), and operational inefficiencies that drain resources. Hidden costs are embedded throughout EV charging operations—and the operators who identify them early gain a significant advantage.

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Blog Accounting
May 5, 2025

Simplifying VAT Complexity in Cross-Border EV Charging: The Riverty Advantage

If you're managing EV charging across borders, VAT is a quiet killer. Rates shift between markets, reverse charge applies inconsistently, and consolidated invoicing gets messy—fast. 

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Blog Accounting
Mar 25, 2025 5 min

Fixing the disconnect: A financial blueprint for billing challenges in EV charging

EV charging is booming—but are your finances keeping up? Discover how to overcome billing, cash flow, and compliance hurdles with expert tips designed to help CPOs scale smarter and faster.

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