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...
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...
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...
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. First, it only reinforced the notion that Discover is dead serious about its ambition to be the innovation...
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...
ANALYSIS FROM KAREN WEBSTER Bad Data Makes Bad Decisions PYMNTS Prophecies: Our Take On Eight 2013 Predictions There’s a new topic of conversation now in and around payments and that is about how to get and keep customers loyal. It’s...
PYMNTS Prophecies: Our Take On Eight 2013 Predictions 2012 Year In Review Happy 2013 everyone! Aren’t holidays just the best for catching up on reading old emails? Well, I did some of that too, and came across something that I have to admit caught my...
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...
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...
