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Case Study E-Commerce

In-House BNPL: What it really costs in 2026

At first, building in-house BNPL makes sense: control over credit logic, no third-party dependency, the ability to move at your own pace. But the total cost of that control – engineering maintenance, fraud exposure, dispute handling, compliance overhead – rarely surfaces cleanly on the P&L. CCD2 has made that accounting unavoidable. This guide breaks down what running in-house BNPL actually costs, and what your options look like now.

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Blog Insights
Jun 29, 2026 4 minutes

The €300 Problem: Why Home & Garden Merchants Are Losing Sales They’ve Already Won

The customer found the garden sofa. They spent 20 minutes on the product page. They opened the size guide, checked the reviews, shortlisted the colour. Then they closed the tab. Not because they didn’t want it, but because €890 due immediately felt like too much of a decision to make in one click.

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ecommerce payments work at scale
Case Study E-Commerce

How s.Oliver made ecommerce payments work at scale

s.Oliver has been dressing European families for decades – and their customers tend to stay. When the time came to rethink how post-checkout complexity was managed, it was important to get it right. See how s.Oliver turned a familiar operational problem into a payment experience their customers actually prefer in this ecommerce payment case study.

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Blog Consumption
Jun 8, 2026 3 minutes

CCD2 is sorted. Now ask the harder questions

A new regulation has landed in Germany. For most BNPL providers, it means new compliance steps, additional verification, and changes to the checkout experience. For merchants using Riverty’s 14-day invoice, the situation is currently simpler – this product is temporarily exempt from these requirements, so the checkout experience stays as it is; no additional friction, no new steps for your customers. For merchants in Germany, it’s a concrete advantage at a moment when competitors are adding steps.

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Woman on a street
Case Study E-Commerce

In-House BNPL: What it really costs in 2026

At first, building in-house BNPL makes sense: control over credit logic, no third-party dependency, the ability to move at your own pace. But the total cost of that control – engineering maintenance, fraud exposure, dispute handling, compliance overhead – rarely surfaces cleanly on the P&L. CCD2 has made that accounting unavoidable. This guide breaks down what running in-house BNPL actually costs, and what your options look like now.

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ecommerce payments work at scale
Case Study E-Commerce

How s.Oliver made ecommerce payments work at scale

s.Oliver has been dressing European families for decades – and their customers tend to stay. When the time came to rethink how post-checkout complexity was managed, it was important to get it right. See how s.Oliver turned a familiar operational problem into a payment experience their customers actually prefer in this ecommerce payment case study.

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Case Study E-Commerce

flaconi's path to a smooth payment experience

As Germany's leading online retailer of drugstore and beauty products, flaconi wants to offer its more than 4.5 million active customers the most seamless and flexible shopping experience possible. Just in time for the 2024 peak season with Black Friday and Christmas, flaconi was looking for a payment solution that not only works easily, but also remains stable under maximum load. The answer: a collaboration with Riverty.

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Blog Technology
Feb 11, 2026 5 minutes

How Responsible Automation Strengthens Efficiency Without Losing the Human Touch

The future of finance will not be determined solely by the existence of AI and new technological innovations, but by the way companies shape and use them. AI in finance opens up new opportunities to identify risks early on, make communication more accessible, and avoid financial burdens. But the focus remains on people—with their needs, situations, and the need to be supported respectfully. Riverty shows how responsible automation enables preventive, fair, and more stable financial practices.

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Blog Technology
Feb 11, 2026 5 minutes

Human-Centric Finance: Why a Sustainable Financial Ecosystem Leads to Better B2B Outcomes

A sustainable financial ecosystem in B2B emerges when social principles are integrated into corporate processes and long-term strategy. Riverty has long worked to balance economic goals with socially responsible financial practices. Human-centric finance and ethical debt collection demonstrate that fairness, transparency, and early support are not in conflict with strong results, as they form the foundation for them.

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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 Technology
Jan 6, 2026 5 min

Agentic Commerce: AI Agents and the Future of E-Commerce

E-commerce evolves toward new directions in 2025: alongside traditional online shops and marketplaces, autonomous shopping agents increasingly enter focus in research, pilot projects, and strategy papers. These intelligent systems will prospectively assume not only product search for consumers but also price comparisons, purchasing decisions, and payments. Initial applications – such as automated ordering or loyalty programs – already represent reality. For merchants, this means new opportunities on one hand, challenges in preparing for this future on the other.

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Blog Mobility
Riverty Mobility Team Dec 1, 2025 3 min

What Does ANPR Mean? Automatic Number Plate Recognition Explained

Discover what ANPR means: Automatic Number Plate Recognition technology for parking management, payments, and receivables management with compliance and efficiency.

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