Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes Amazon’s latest healthcare move, along with a new digital banking service in the U.K. Visa and Mastercard might be making nice, Walmart digs 3D and JPMorgan has a...
Soccer is a contact sport, but fans are using contactless payments at one of the sport’s most famous events: Approximately 17 percent of purchases with Visa in the World Cup’s 11 Russian host cities, for example, used contactless payment technology with devices such as smartphones,...
As digital banking and payments become mainstream, financial institutions (FIs) are stepping up their efforts to improve customer engagement (CE). The moves comes as consumers expect excellent product experiences as compelling new business models and product-level innovations come to market. Get the Full Story Complete...
Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Hive Project’s deal with Gosocket for invoice financing. In addition, EBANX is working with Light In The Box for card payments and Ukraine’s government says it doesn’t plan to regulate...
PayPoint, the payment technology company, announced news on Thursday (June 28) that it inked a partnership with U.K. challenger bank Tide in which customers will be able to deposit cash into a Tide account at any of PayPoint’s 29,000 retailers nationwide. Get the Full Story...
Today PayPal is launching Checkout with Smart Payment Buttons, the latest salvo in the firm’s ongoing war against checkout friction. 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...
JPMorgan Chase on Thursday (June 28) launched a digital bank account for smartphone users dubbed Finn by Chase. 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...
It seems Chipotle is ramping up its marketing efforts — and closing down some shops — as part of its attempted revamp under new Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol. The chain announced the closures, noting they would be focused on “underperforming” locations. Get the Full...
Home Depot has been installing lockers in many of its locations so customers who place online orders can easily pick up their merchandise at the store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
