In Canada, credit cards hold sway, the preferred method of payment across any number of settings. Here’s why paying with credit has been a long-term trend that looks set to continue, according to John Dale Hester, senior vice president of relationship management at TSYS, and...
Urban Eatz in Richardson, Texas, has become the first NCR customer to use JetPay payment processing through its point-of-sale (POS) software. Back in October, NCR announced that it was acquiring Pennsylvania-based JetPay, “a provider of end-to-end payment processing and human capital management solutions.” Get the Full...
The number of merchants accepting card payments around the world grew by 13 percent in 2017, to 69.2 million, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
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SWIFT has announced the launch of a pilot program for an integrated gpi payments service designed to enable the fast identification and elimination of errors in payment messages. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
WhatsApp, the messaging app owned by Facebook, is seeking approval from the Reserve Bank of India to extend its digital payments service to all of the residents of India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Tencent, an internet-based technology company based in China, and LINE, a hugely popular messaging app in Japan, have teamed up to provide payment services for Japanese businesses that want to appeal to the growing number of Chinese tourists in the country, according to the Nikkei...
7-Eleven, the convenience store operator, announced on Monday (Nov. 26) that participating stores in Canada will now accept Chinese mobile payment systems Alipay and WeChat Pay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
The subway system in Hong Kong will allow commuters to scan a QR code as a payment method after announcing a deal with Alibaba’s payment affiliate Ant Financial last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
