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On October 17th, Canada's legalization of recreational cannabis takes effect. Once again, Canada is leading the way on the highly controversial debate over the cannabis industry. With many more countries falling suit, the sale and distribution of cannabis is definitely going global, and there are three top trends the localization industry should not ignore    […]

SDL's 2017 annual report differs in some aspects from our own analysis. SDL's projections remain extremely conservative when it comes to the language services industry. Read on to see how we've analyzed the 2017 SDL report, looking at market sizing, TMS market size, the MT impact, as well as growth in the life sciences sector  […]

Payment gateways that not only allow for a variety of payment options but that allow customers to pay in familiar currencies are very popular among the nearly 2 billion online shoppers worldwide. But shoppers want more. Does your ecommerce site make the grade? Let's look at the top 5 customer concerns when shopping online    […]

Nimdzi writer and researcher, Carreen Schroeder, interviewed men and women in Canada and the US regarding the gender pay gap. Although she wasn't shocked at the answers, she was disheartened. Even with the gains we've made, there is still a long way to go to close the gender pay gap and equal the playing field  […]

We rank the top LSPs by revenue worldwide. We focus on clinical research organizations, digital marketing agencies, auditors, technical documentation developers, and retailers that have language services business units complementary to their service offering. We examine language specialists and intelligence analysis services for the American military and government contractors that have significant influence on language services  […]

In this report, we look at customer payment method preferences including the top 5 global payment gateways, global ecommerce trends, online shopping cart abandonment, and merchant and customer concerns. Does your ecommerce store provide the user experience your customers expect, or will they abandon their shopping cart at the checkout window?          […]

Contactless cards are all the rave in the United Kingdom and Poland, throughout Australia, and in Canada. Even southeast Asia enjoys the benefits and freedoms associated with contactless cards. But tap and pay in the United States has had a much more difficult journey                        […]

Who comes to mind when you hear "professional translator?" We wanted to know, so we asked over 1,200 respondents in 11 countries around the globe. Each respondent was asked this question in their local language so as to not influence the data with a strictly bilingual audience. The results might just surprise you!        […]

In this Insight Report, we look at the benefits to choosing the right payment gateway for your business. We compare the different payment gateway options and examine some of the most widely-used global payment gateways. Learn more about the global growth market and the advantages and disadvantages when it comes to payment gateways      […]

What are the most popular global payment gateways? Do some countries prefer one gateway to another? How do I meet my customers' needs and secure their privacy? What are the associated charges with each payment gateway? Are all gateways PCI DSS compliant? This Insight Report has all the answers and more          […]