Dirk Rossmann GmbH, one of the largest drugstore chains in Germany, will soon accept Alipay at all of its branches. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Why bother using a $600 mobile wallet–equipped smartphone when a $2 debit card can do the job? According to Verifone’s Chief Strategy Officer Vin D’Agostino, it’s a question innovators haven’t yet answered fully but are honing in on. Check out Karen Webster’s interview with D’Agostino...
When mPOS solutions started to roll out in retail locations about a decade ago, many predicted a futuristic utopia devoid of long lines and bulging wallets. But these days, that fantasy is still far from reality. Even retailers equipped with mPOS terminals opt not to...
There are a bunch of people who’ve reinvented the phone - but not a single one that’s actually reinvented the phone call. Alan Truitt, chief business development officer for Teleperformance has a plan to do that, starting with the 34 billion calls a year that...
The world has no shortage of “…” Pay services at the moment: Apple Pay, Android Pay, Samsung Pay, Walmart Pay, Kohl’s Pay, Chase Pay, Target Pay, CVS Pay, Amazon Pay and the ever-iconoclastic PayPal that 19 years ago made “Pay” its first name. Get the Full...
Awards Ceremonies look easy enough from the outside, but are a lot harder to do right than just getting attractive and talented people in a room, putting them in their evening wear finest and honoring them for their myriad achievements. Get the Full Story Complete...
Yesterday (March 8), Samsung Pay went live and online in India, a push done in collaboration with five Indian banks: Axis, HDFC, ICICI, SBI, and Standard Chartered, and credit and debit cards from MasterCard and Visa. Most interestingly, however, is the non-traditional player that is...
Mobile payments have been the future of payments for a long time. For longer, in fact, than there have even been smartphones — PayPal got its start as a scheme to enable payments between PalmPilots (granted, it was a pretty short-lived scheme). Get the Full...
U.S. fans of fast food giant McDonald’s have something new to look forward to. As part of the restaurant chain’s work to upgrade its restaurant and ordering technology offerings, McDonald’s recently announced plans to roll out a mobile order and payment service to all 20,000...
