Amazon has introduced a new bill payments facility in India that allows users to pay for electricity, landline, broadband and other utilities with their Amazon Pay accounts. According to BGR India, the service is available with more than 100 major billers throughout India, including BSES,...
Coinstar announced Wednesday (May 16) that customers can now add cash to their Amazon balance by using Amazon Cash at select Coinstar kiosks around the country. In a press release, Coinstar said customers who want to spend cash on Amazon via Coinstar have to associate their phone...
Around half of Amazon app customers are seeing a different one-click checkout, as part of a large-scale test the eCommerce giant is conducting. According to TechCrunch, the new checkout option replaces the click (or on mobile, the tap) with a swipe. Currently, around half of...
Cash and convenience, or a duality of the two, comes to 7-Eleven. TechCrunch reported the news on Monday (Nov. 6) that Amazon Cash – which lets consumers top off their Amazon.com balances with cash at retailers – has debuted at 8,000 7-Eleven locations. The company has...
Amazon announced news on Monday (Oct. 23) of a deal with First Data and Clover POS in which select restaurants can now accept takeout orders directly from the Amazon mobile app. On its website, the eCommerce giant said that in order for the collaboration to work,...
Moda Operandi, the online luxury fashion retailer has teamed up with marketing technology company Curalate to offer remote checkout via Amazon Pay from Moda Operandi’s Like2Buy shoppable social gallery on Instagram. According to a press release, the collaboration will provide a more seamless path to purchase...
All Amazon Prime members in the U.S. can now receive rewards when they shop on Amazon.com using an Amazon payment method, as well as Prime Reload, a new feature that allows members to load funds to their Amazon balance using their checking account with a...
BigCommerce announced that it will add Amazon Pay to enable retailers to deliver a faster checkout for their Amazon customers. The company was also named a “Premier Partner” by Amazon and will join the Amazon Pay Premier Program, which will allow merchants to deploy Amazon...
As online retailers compare the pros and cons of using Amazon Payments, it would appear that many have found the former category to outweigh the latter. Although Amazon does not disclose the number of businesses that offer Amazon Payments in their checkout process, a recent...
