Japan Distribution Industry Newspaper Co. will host the two-day free online seminar 'Commerce NEXT by Nihon Net Keizai Shimbun' on June 24-25, 2026, building on last year's 1,700+ registrants. On June 25, a specialist session will feature Mai Onose, Head of O-PLUX Division at Kacco, and Nori Yoshioka, Head of Merchant Management at Paygent. Their talk, titled 'Turning Fraud Prevention into a Profit Weapon: 2026 Payment Strategy,' will cover the latest fraud trends after mandatory EMV 3-D Secure adoption, key points of Credit Card Security Guideline v6.1, and methods to maximize payment approval rates while reducing cart abandonment. A real-world networking event is scheduled July 23 in central Tokyo, featuring Iris Plaza president Ryota Iwasaki and a talk by Euglena executive Fana Kim and CRM expert Yuzuru Nishimori. Registered attendees receive the '2026 Top 200 Online Retailer Revenue Ranking' dataset, access to the invite-only in-person mixer, and archive viewing through July 24.

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  • Source: PR TIMES
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