Payment Methods

News
Samsung Pay Adds Chase, MasterCard Support
November 24, 2015

As consumers start to become more familiar and comfortable with mobile payment methods, brands like Apple and Samsung will continue to tussle over market share. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Mobile Commerce
Square Launches EMV/Apple Pay Reader
November 24, 2015

Amid the news of IPOs, ratchets and general financial metrics, it is easy to forget that Square actually makes equipment and deals with mobile payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Ingenico Tests Contactless Multi-Payment Displays
November 24, 2015

Ingenico Group, a payments solutions provider, has partnered with Think&Go — a company that specializes in connected screens — to roll out the test of its first connected screen that comes equipped with payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

In Depth
Season’s Frettings From SMBs
November 24, 2015

Holiday shoppers can make or break a SMB’s bottom line – and here’s what one survey says SMB owners have as their top concerns headed into these all-important few weeks.

Can Uber And Lyft Be The Ultimate Connected Platforms?
November 23, 2015

Few companies understand growth like Uber, which has continued to expand not only in scope as it adds more U.S. cities and foreign countries to its service network but also in the nature of its business. At first, Uber was nothing more than a more...

Europe
Diebold Makes $1.8B Acquisition Play For Competitor Wincor Nixdorf
November 23, 2015

U.S. ATM maker Diebold has announced that rival firm Wincor Nixdorf has agreed on a takeover, with Diebold offering up $1.8 billion in cash and shares for its German counterpart. If the deal is approved by regulatory authorities in both nations, it would create the...

News
Square’s IPO Miss Brings $93M Penalty
November 23, 2015

In the wake of an initial public offering that priced well below the range of $11 to $13 and instead came to market at $9, Square will have to pony up a fair chunk of change to satisfy some obligations to its early investors. Get...

Samsung Pay Partners With Best Buy
November 23, 2015

It’s a common trope in TV and movies that when all paths to the preferred solution are blocked, a well-placed bribe can open doors in ways that other methods can’t. The same can work in retail when brands want to bring new users to their...

Westpac And Prospa Seek To Prosper Down Under
November 23, 2015

Westpac, based in Australia, is in the midst of piloting a new partnership with Prospa, the small business lender, The Sydney Morning Herald reported Friday (Nov. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...