PYMNTS has seen a pattern, at least anecdotally, when it comes to faster payments initiatives and corporates: Executives would rather have secure payments than faster payments, and they’re concerned that, as faster payments initiatives progress throughout the world, it gives the industry less time to...
If iZettle has learned anything since its mPOS solution hit the market five years ago, it’s that SMBs need more than just payment acceptance to grow their businesses. And grow they have. Jacob de Geer, iZettle CEO and co-founder, tells Karen Webster that their mPOS...
Each year, for the past three years, financial services firm FIS publishes its Flavors of Fast report, an examination of various faster payments initiatives. On Tuesday (June 7), the firm published its 2016 version, first announced at the Euro Banking Association’s EBAday 2016. Get the...
Innovation shouldn’t be just another item on the to-do list. Peter Read, president of Peoples Card Services, says that the true path to innovation is about solving real problems and making sure that that problem-solving focus never fades.
San Antonio sportscaster Dan Cook once famously noted “it ain’t over till the fat lady sings” as a caution against calling outcomes as certain when they are in fact still up in the air. It is particularly popular amongst politicians, especially those down in the...
Across the Northern Hemisphere, markets have taken a gradual approach to implementing digital invoicing and B2B billing tools. That goes for both businesses and government entities, according to eInvoicing firm Billentis in its 2016 E-Invoicing: Digitization & Automation report, released Monday (June 6). Get the...
Recently released details show that another social media network was hit by a massive data breach, a trend that appears to be all too common today. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
There are no shortage of QSR and fast food chains with an app to call their own, and strong will to earn a prime spot on potential diner’s phones. Starbucks is quite literally the class of the league, with not only the most successful restaurant...
Gaming console company Atari is venturing out into manufacturing IoT devices as it looks into expanding beyond mobile and casino game offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
