Ritz Interactive Chooses Accertify For Online Fraud Prevention

CHICAGO, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Ritz Interactive, Inc., the e-commerce network that includes RitzCamera.com, WolfCamera.com, BoatersWorld.com and other leading shopping sites, has selected Accertify's Interceptas platform for fighting online credit card fraud.

Ritz Interactive is one of the Web's most successful retailers. The company is listed among Internet Retailer's Top 500 and is consistently rated in the top 25% of online retailers.

Ritz Interactive chose Interceptas over other fraud solutions because it's the most comprehensive, flexible and easy-to-use solution on the market.  Interceptas enables leading e-commerce retailers to significantly reduce fraud losses, order reviews and fraud-related operational costs, as well as fulfillment delays and customer inquiries due to order reviews.

"Ritz Interactive is committed to providing customers with a world-class online shopping experience," said Fred H. Lerner, president and CEO of Ritz Interactive. "Interceptas will provide more features and services and give us control over our fraud prevention program to help ensure that our customers receive superior service."

"Online merchants are faced with the dilemma of how to reduce fraud losses without increasing the operational costs of managing fraud or negatively impacting the customer experience," said Jeff Liesendahl, Accertify's CEO. "At Accertify, we're proud of our track record in helping merchants solve this dilemma. That means delivering on our promises to reduce their total cost of fraud, including chargeback losses, operational expenses and customer service delays."

About Ritz Interactive, Inc.

Ritz Interactive is an award-winning, specialty online retailer and e-commerce service provider that operates a network of websites offering high quality, branded lifestyle products. Since its inception in Irvine, California in 1999, the company has become a leader in providing a full selection of photographic and consumer electronics products as well as a wide range of marine, boating and fishing products, at competitive prices for online shoppers. Ritz Interactive's leading photo-specialty and consumer electronics e-commerce websites are RitzCamera.com and WolfCamera.com, while the company's leading marine e-commerce website is BoatersWorld.com. Each of the individually branded and marketed websites offers a broad and deep selection of competitively priced products, how-to tips and articles, and customer product reviews.

About Accertify

Accertify Inc. is a leader in providing e-commerce companies with software, tools and strategies for preventing online fraud and mitigating enterprise-wide risks. Our Interceptas platform integrates every component of fraud prevention, applies state-of-the-art automation to each step in process and offers advanced capabilities for managing fraud data. Built with a merchant's perspective, Interceptas delivers unparalleled flexibility in preventing various types of criminal behavior, including fraud related to card-not-present purchases, online scams and policy abuse, merchandise returns and exchanges and other data management challenges. Accertify is committed to providing online companies with the most cost-effective solution to fraud available. For more information, visit www.accertify.com.

SOURCE Accertify