We know, it’s exciting and hard to concentrate. We can barely focus either with Innovation Project kicking off in a little under 48 hours. The best and brightest in payments and commerce will gather at Harvard. The opening on day one is nothing like you’ve...
The results of a Visa-commissioned study, released Wednesday (March 9), found that the increased use of electronic payments boosted economic growth across 70 countries between 2011 and 2015. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Square reported earnings, and there was good news. Revenues and gross payment volumes were both up, and investors breathed a sigh of relief. Will the positive momentum continue?
Investors everywhere are in the midst of some pretty heavy headwinds, both public and private. In FinTech and payments, it’s particularly tricky. Here’s a look into our crystal ball for how we see the rest of 2016 playing out in our favorite sector. Hint. It’s...
Unless you’ve been living under a payments rock for the past few years, it’s no secret that American Express has had its fair share of misery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Fox Business reported on Monday (March 7), citing sources at American Express, that Ken Chenault, chief executive officer of the payments giant, may be on the way out, amid simmering tensions with the board of directors. And there’s another shoe to drop in the form...
There was a time when prepaid cards were only good for calling back home long distance or keeping otherwise embarrassing purchases off of credit card statements. With Tuxedo’s latest feature, though, prepaid cards could suddenly be good for a lot more. Get the Full Story...
Retailers must grapple with legacy payments systems and fickle consumers. Here’s how Anand Ramakrishnan, CEO of Opus, sees the industry transitioning past pain points to the digital age.
In the everlasting fight to remove any and all obstacles in the way of a consumer who wants to pull the trigger, each new mobile payments platform has tried to be more seamless and convenient than the last. Now that smartphones, smartwatches and IoT-enabled fashion...
