Omnichannel is clearly the retail industry’s “it” buzzword. At its best, it delivers the great promise of consumers moving fluidly between devices and shopping channels, with retailers in lockstep at all times. But, we’re just getting started. Each month, PYMNTS will bring you the Omnicommerce...
A Green Bay, Wisconsin-based company that sells healthcare payment software into what it calls “episodes of care” and then generates a bill for the entire process has raised a new funding round of $8.5 million. The company, Aver Informatics, believes that their billing management solution...
On the fifth anniversary of the Credit CARD Act, several leading consumer-advocacy groups now say more needs to be done to reign in debit and prepaid card fees. Among the chief targets are overdraft fees. Not so fast, say opponents to such moves, including the...
Let’s face it. Paper-based accounts payables processes can be a real drag. So, not surprisingly, many companies are looking for easy, convenient, streamlined ePayment solutions. But finding the right one can be like finding the proverbial needle in the haystack. Those wishing for a simple...
After the housing bubble burst several years ago, U.S. consumers began to default on their mortgages because they chose to instead make credit card payments, according to research from TransUnion. However, that trend has since reversed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
TSYS has extended its exclusive agreement with Canadian Tire Financial Services, a division of Canadian Tire, to provide processing and other payment card program services; the transaction processor announced this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Some Apple users in Australia have found themselves victims of a unique attack by hackers through their iPhones. According to several reports, Apple customers received a message on their iPhones, iPads and Macs, which told them that if they didn’t pay US$100 to a PayPal...
China’s largest banks last year handled the bulk of mobile sales activity, though younger nonbank competitors handled the most mobile transactions, according to a report released earlier this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Tap-and-go credit cards might be convenient for consumers, but they could also be convenient for thieves. At least, that is the mindset of some law enforcement in Victoria, Australia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
