The standard coupon experience isn’t great for either the consumer or merchant. The customer has to keep track of a piece of paper or code to hand over at the point of sale, while the merchant gets a fraction of the transaction’s funds and must...
Global payments platform Adyen is teaming up with the vertical payments startup Flywire to support the expansion of payments and receivables around the globe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Although the digital shift brought on by the pandemic has rapidly reshaped the entire retail industry, its impact on the grocery segment in particular has been especially pronounced. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The dust is not settled. But things are not as bleak as they once were. Main Street businesses are optimistic about their longer-term survival — meaning that they believe their businesses will be around two years from now. That’s important, given the fact that Main...
Digital sports entertainment and gaming industry platform DraftKings — known for its top-rated daily fantasy sports and mobile sports betting apps — today announced an agreement with InComm Payments, a global leading payments technology company, to launch an industry-first retail gift card. Get the Full...
The name of the game in commerce today is loyalty — in many ways an intangible — and from banks to merchants to investors, a company’s loyalty posture can be decisive for good or ill. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
For all the pain and loss the pandemic has inflicted on the world this year, it’s refreshing to hear something positive associated with COVID-19. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Payment service provider PayFort, which is based in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has changed its name to Amazon Payment Services, a letter from Managing Director Omar Soudodi stated, and it will now offer installment payments. Get the Full Story Complete the...
For a 6-year-old Australian startup that’s only been doing business in the U.S. for two years, Afterpay — with its buy now, pay later (BNPL) interest-free installment loans — has gone from relative obscurity to the front page of the financial section this holiday season....
