MRC Now Accepting 2016 METAward Nominations
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
SEATTLE, Nov. 09, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Merchant Risk Council, the
leading global trade association committed to safe and profitable eCommerce,
opened nominations for their annual METAwards to recognize solution providers
making significant contributions in the fraud and payments industry.
Now through December 15, The MRC is accepting nominations for their 2016
METAwards, MRC Emerging Technology Awards, in which winners will be selected at
MRC Vegas 2016 at the Aria Resort and Casino March 7-10. The METAwards honor
solution providers in both the start-up (under 3 years) and established (over 3
years) categories whose creative innovations and advanced technologies have
contributed to the commercial and operational success of eCommerce merchants.
This year the MRC is offering the winner of the start-up category a free year of
MRC membership, a $15,000 value. The winner of the established category will
receive sponsorship rights of the 2017 METAwards presentation including valuable
stage time during the general conference.
Each year the MRC selects a unique panel of industry experts to review the
METAward submissions and determine finalists in the start-up and established
categories. The METAward finalists are invited to present their products at MRC
Vegas 2016 where attendees will vote on a winner in each group.
"The METAwards pay tribute to the most prestigious and honorable achievements in
eCommerce, recognizing organizations surpassing industry standards and providing
a benchmark for excellence," says Danielle Nagao, MRC CEO. "The METAwards are
regarded as the most distinguished acknowledgment in the fraud and payments
sector. We look forward to receiving extraordinary submissions for our 2016
METAwards."
The MRC invites global solution providers, third-party vendors, card brands,
processors and acquirers to submit nominations for the 2016
METAwards. Developments may include: measuring, monitoring or mitigating card-
not-present fraud, advancing data security, improving online payments acceptance
and processes, etc.
For more information about the MRC METAwards or to apply, please
visit http://merchantriskcouncil.org/events.
About the MRC:
The MRC is an unbiased global community providing a platform for eCommerce fraud
and payments professionals to come together and share information. As a not-for-
profit entity, the MRC's vision is to make commerce safe and profitable
everywhere by offering proprietary education, training and networking as well as
a forum for timely and relevant discussions. The MRC was launched in 2000 at the
start of the eCommerce boom by a small group of industry professionals from
leading consumer brands, with the ultimate goal of combating online fraud in the
card not present space. Since its inception, the MRC has also added online
payments to its portfolio, expanding its presence further into eCommerce. The
MRC is headquartered in Seattle, WA and has an office in Madrid, Spain.
MEDIA CONTACT: Emma Cloninger
TELEPHONE: +1 206.364.2789 ext. 152
EMAIL: emma(at)merchantriskcouncil.org
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