Payment Methods

Square Appoints Second Female Director To Board
August 06, 2015

Ruth Simmons, the former Brown University president, is joining payment company Square’s board, becoming its second female board member, The Huffington Post reported Wednesday (Aug. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Apple Pay
Apple Pay Adoption: The Falling Side Of The Bell Curve
August 05, 2015

[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]This time last year, the payments ecosystem was waiting. Everyone knew Apple’s payments play was eminent – but the details remained mysterious. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Digitally Empowering Today’s Business Traveler
August 05, 2015

Business travel just isn’t what it used to be, with employees eager to take on more control of their travel arrangements through self-service tools. But how can companies balance trusting employees with handling policy compliance? PYMNTS sat down with Donna Wilczek, Vice President of Strategy...

News
Lawyer.com Offers Discounts On Bitcoin Payments
August 05, 2015

Lawyer.com, an online lawyer directory, announced yesterday (August 4) it is now accepting bitcoin as a payment method.

International
PayPoint Launches Enhanced Digital Platform
August 05, 2015

U.K.-based payment technologies company PayPoint announced the launch of its third generation "Advanced Payments" platform for merchants yesterday (August 4).

Outback Steakhouse Beefs Up With Mobile Payments
August 05, 2015

Dining chain Outback Steakhouse is on track to release a smartphone app by the end of the year that will let customers pay their tabs at the table, with the help of their smart devices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Judge Nixes Proposed Amex-Merchant Settlement
August 05, 2015

Document sharing between two rival attorneys on a multimillion dollar class action suit between American Express and millions of merchants led a federal judge to strike down the $79 million settlement reached last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Square’s Security Woes About MagStripe Cards
August 05, 2015

Square Readers can be compromised by hackers to steal credit card information, Engadget reported Monday (Aug. 3). 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...

Retail Reinvention Recap — Day 1
August 05, 2015

“Right now each of us has a front row seat to the reinvention of retail and the role of technology, mobile devices, apps and payments in delivering that reinvention on how consumers and merchants interact and how that interaction is influencing their buying decisions and their shopping...