Black Friday 2025: Why sales are declining and how e-commerce retailers can still profit
Black Friday remains one of the most important sales drivers for Swiss online shops. However, a look at Payrexx payment data shows that while sales are significantly higher than in the previous week, total sales on Black Friday are lower than in the previous year. What does this mean for e-commerce, and how can online retailers use these findings?
Purchase on account: Why you should offer this payment method as an online retailer
The payment method purchase on account is often the decisive instrument for turning hesitant first-time visitors into paying customers. In this article, you'll find out why this payment method is so important in Swiss e-commerce and how you can easily offer it in your store with Payrexx.
Game changer for Swiss e-commerce: Payrexx integrates AI automation with Make
Payrexx and Make.com enable Swiss online merchants to automate their payment processes with over 2500 tools. This saves time, reduces errors and frees up time for the core business.
Instant payment in online retail: how does "Pay by Bank" work and for whom is it worthwhile?
Instant payment has now also arrived in Switzerland - allowing merchants to receive payments from Germany and Austria in real time. With "Pay by Bank", merchants also benefit from lower fees, fewer abandoned purchases and a simpler checkout.
6 AI tools in e-commerce: which technologies help retailers move forward
AI is revolutionizing e-commerce: Many online retailers are already using tools such as ChatGPT or DeepL to work more efficiently. But many don't know how to fully exploit the potential of these technologies. This article shows you which AI tools are useful and what you should look out for.
Comparison of Swiss online payment providers for 2025
Finding the perfect payment provider for your online store can be a real challenge, but it is invaluable. In this article, we compare the nine most important payment service providers for Swiss online stores to make your decision easier.
The Discover® Global Network increases its acceptance in Switzerland
In cooperation with Payrexx, an established Swiss payment provider, the Discover® Global Network is expanding its acceptance in Switzerland so that cardholders can now make purchases at over 6,000 Payrexx merchants.
Payrexx revolutionizes Swiss e-commerce: First instant payment solution for direct bank transfer
Payrexx is the first payment provider in Switzerland to launch the practical "Pay by Bank" payment solution. This allows customers from Germany and Austria to conveniently shop at Swiss merchants and pay in real time from their bank account. Online store operators, in turn, benefit from particularly low transaction costs.
Black Friday 2024: record sales, new trends and exclusive insights from the Swiss payment platform Payrexx
Black Friday 2024 broke records again. Online merchants using Payrexx generated 81.7 percent more sales than on regular days. Early offers and higher basket values characterized this year's shopping day.
Temu in Switzerland: 4 tips on how to stay competitive as an SME
According to the Online Merchant Survey 2024, the current market situation is one of the biggest concerns of Swiss online merchants - especially because of the strong competition from Asian low-cost platforms such as Temu and Co. Payrexx provides tips on how you can hold your own against them.
Payrexx simplifies payment in online stores with PostFinance Pay
Payrexx is helping PostFinance make the switch: the leading all-in-one payment provider for Swiss SMEs is successfully implementing the new PostFinance Pay payment solution for its customers' online stores. This means that Swiss customers can now pay even more efficiently and in a more modern way.
Click to Pay with Visa is now available for all Swiss merchants
The Swiss payment platform Payrexx is providing its merchants with a brand new plugin for easy Shopify integration. This allows Shopify users to seamlessly receive payments and offer all popular payment methods in Switzerland with one contract in their store.
"Payrexx QR Pay" is awarded the Innovation Prize of the Bernese Oberland Economy
With the "Payrexx QR Pay" project, the payment provider Payrexx is venturing the leap from pure online commerce to an on-site payment solution. The simple, intuitive and unique approach of the Swiss payment provider was honored this week with the Innovation Award of the Bernese Oberland Economy.
"Buy now, pay later" - opportunities and risks for online stores
People who shop online want to be able to pay flexibly. This not only includes a wide selection of payment methods, but also the timing of the transaction. More and more customers are demanding the "buy now, pay later" model: buy now, pay later. We clarify the most important questions.
Payrexx receives first Series A investment of 2.5 million Swiss francs
Payrexx AG is starting its Series A financing round: INS Holding AG is supporting the leading Swiss online payment platform for SMEs with an amount of around CHF 2.5 million. The resources will be used to improve the existing offering and to launch new projects.
Comparison of Swiss online payment providers for 2023
Finding the perfect payment provider for your online store can be a real challenge, but it is invaluable. In this article, we compare the nine most important payment service providers for Swiss online stores to make your decision easier.
Swiss SMEs achieve record turnover in online sales on Black Friday 2023
Payrexx e-commerce merchants record record sales on Black Friday 2023, according to a data survey by Swiss payment provider Payrexx.