Cash is King

Cash is King
Flexible Finance Loans Will Buy Back Customers’ Unused Gift Cards
March 01, 2017

Flexible Finance Loans (FFL) has put out a call offering to buy any unused gift cards and merchandise credits through a partnership with GiftCardBin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

The Cost of Cash: My Dog Ate It
August 22, 2012

Arnie is a beagle that likes to eat cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

MasterCard Sizes Up Competition In Race to Cashless Society
August 04, 2012

Norway, South Korea, and Nigeria are among the notable competitors in what MasterCard is calling the “race to a cashless society.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

King Cash: Time To Dethrone?
July 17, 2012

Nebo Djurdjevic is CEO at Cardis International, a payments company based in the Netherlands that’s hoping to disrupt low-value payments. At its core, Cardis attempts to reduce per-transaction costs for low-value payments by aggregating them together into one transfer — but there’s much more to the...

Visa Reduces ATM Availability At 2012 Summer Olympics
June 03, 2012

Visa is set to replace 27 ATMs placed across the Summer Olympics campus with eight of its own machines, Finextra reports. Visa is an Olympic sponsor. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

DirectCash Buys Australian ATM Firm for $173 Million
April 02, 2012

DirectCash Payments Inc., a Canadian provider of ATMs, debit terminals, and prepaid phone and cash cards, acquired Australian-based Customers Ltd. for $176 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Cash is King
March 29, 2012

Paper money continues to be the dominant medium of exchange for global commerce. But executives at MasterCard can already see a cashless future on the horizon. Read More Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Cash is King
March 29, 2012

The Wall Street Journal ran an interesting piece recently on the cost of cash, and how the U.S. government hopes to save a few greenbacks by changing up money production. Read More Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

The Cost of Cash: Seriously, Wall Street Journal?
March 29, 2012

The Wall Street Journal ran an interesting piece this morning on the cost of cash, and how the U.S. government hopes to save a few greenbacks by changing up money production. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...