Startup Quandoo wants to take on OpenTable in the real-time restaurant reservation game. And as of yesterday, it had $25 million more in funding to help it in that battle. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Westpac claims that it is now the first bank in New Zealand to begin a trial period of HCE mobile payments, expected to launch early next year. The three-month trial involves 40 staff members, and will enable users to make payments via NFC enabled Android...
So, whaddaya know? Big retailers and micro-merchants have the very same goals: serve their customers where their customers want to buy. And mPOS is the tool they are both using to deliver that proposition. For instance, big retailers no longer think of “line busting” as...
LevelUp announced the launch of its app for Android Wear to allow a smartwatch that customers can scan with their wrist to pay at any LevelUp merchant, according to MarketWatch.com. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Many U.S. adults find using mobile wallets a convenient alternative to pay for things. But Nielsen says that since only about 40 percent of consumers use mobile payments of any kind, the big challenge is getting the other 60 percent on board. What will get...
“We will do this and we will get it right,” said Adam Brotman, Starbucks Chief Digital Officer. 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...
Global mobility solutions provider Mahindra Comviva teamed up with Ovum Consulting to produce a whitepaper on the significant growth and uptake of digital wallet services in both developed and developing parts of the world during the last year and a half, according to a Comviva...
Banks have taken some big hits on the fee income side over the last several years, and are trying to find ways to fill the gap. U.S. Bank’s CEO believes mobile payments are the answer. But why?
PayPay is launching PayPal Select this week, a push to reward its most loyal and active customers. The PayPal Select program is an invite only rewards promotion whereby selected customers will get the first chance at certain purchasing opportunities at online retailers, as well as...