TechCrunch reported on Tuesday (June 21) that, when Gradifi launched its student loan assistance program, more than 450 companies reached out to take advantage of that offering, a nod to the fact that offering such assistance remains a staple of attracting employees. Those companies can...
NanoPay, a payments and loyalty platform provider, has launched the MintChip digital currency platform for consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
Western Union has just expanded its presence in Mexico by enabling customers in the U.S. to send money directly into roughly all Mexico bank accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
The death and rebirth of the tech IPO has been foretold so many times this year that it’s a wonder Edgar Cayce hasn’t shown up, with Nostradamus in tow. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Just how attached are consumers to their mobile devices? Very, according to new survey results. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...
Wells Fargo said late last week that it is introducing a new payment option as part of its existing Payment Manager service that will allow for B2P payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
At the start of the year, I wrote a piece that outlined six trends that I suggested would set the agenda for payments innovation and commerce reinvention in 2016. The foundation for those six trends was the ability for innovators to leverage the near ubiquity...
Hours - not weeks or even months. That’s the benefit to merchants of MasterCard’s new EMV testing and certification initiative, announced today. MasterCard will expand its 18-month-old EMV self-certification program and offer merchants relief on chargebacks, too. MasterCard SVP Chiro Aikat shares details with PYMNTS.
Times laden with change are said to make for strange bedfellows — something the weekly cavalcade of unusual pair-ups we cover day in and day out can testify to. However, last week’s news indicates that perhaps a line should be added to that expression: Changing...
