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The Innovation Project 2013: Igniting Payments Innovation
March 24, 2013

Visa, Chase Deal Personifies Payments Platform Trend Social Media Sentiments: Who Really Drives (Or Deters) Mobile Payments? The Innovation Project™ 2013 was an amazing experience from beginning to end. We set out to facilitate a series of C-level-to-C-level conversations about payments and commerce that went...

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Visa, Chase Deal Personifies Payments Platform Trend
March 04, 2013

Payments has always been about platforms, of course, given the sector's two/multi-sided structure. But the big news that broke across the industry over these last two weeks is, I think the tip of the iceberg. If 2012 was the year of the mobile wallet, 2013...

Social Media Sentiments: Who Really Drives (Or Deters) Mobile Payments?
February 25, 2013

Neiman’s Loyalty Lessons Facebook Gets Physical MasterCard made plenty of news on Monday at Mobile World Congress. It announced the launch of MasterPass — its omni-channel digital wallet that will support QR codes, tags — and the NFC v.2 of PayPass, which was released last...

Facebook Gets Physical
February 05, 2013

NFC At MIT: Which Wallets Will Win? Neiman’s Loyalty Lessons The “Facebook goes offline” development of last week got me to thinking about a couple of things. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

NFC At MIT: Which Wallets Will Win?
January 28, 2013

Neiman’s Loyalty Lessons Bad Data Makes Bad Decisions I had the pleasure of moderating a very fun panel right before Christmas (Doesn’t that seem like an eternity ago?!) on my all time favorite topic, mobile wallets. It was sponsored by the MIT NFC Cluster, which...

Neiman’s Loyalty Lessons
January 21, 2013

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Bad Data Makes Bad Decisions
January 08, 2013

PYMNTS Prophecies: Our Take On Eight 2013 Predictions 2012 Year In Review Happy 2013 everyone! 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 Prophecies: Our Take On Eight 2013 Predictions
January 01, 2013

2012 Year In Review Ready … Set … Wait! Will NFC continue to struggle in 2013? Will Apple fall in the battle for smartphone supremacy? How optimistic should we be about mobile wallets looking forward? There have been plenty of bold predictions made for the...

2012 Year In Review: A Look Back At The News And The Noise In Payments
December 30, 2012

  Ready … Set … Wait!   Discover: China’s Commerce Catalyst   2012 will go in the payments history books as the year that was … well… by and large mobile. Payments innovation fueled by the IP-enablement of devices used by consumers and merchants to...