The payments industry is bustling with companies launching digital wallets. From the big name players to the emerging startups — along with payment networks and banks — everyone wants a piece of the mobile payments’ pie. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Banks in Greece remain closed for the second week in a row — a measure that could extend into early next week — but Western Union is back in business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Contactless payments — particularly in Europe — are catching on. But by just how much depends on what region and what data you’re looking at. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
In a recent study, Blackhawk Network, a leader in the prepaid card industry, found that in the U.K. several segments of shoppers find convenience and value in gift cards. Yet there’s opportunity to market more efficiently to certain groups and alert them to the allure...
Google’s Waze posted a call on its blog yesterday (July 6) for all Israeli Wazers who commute in Gush Dan, Israel, to take part in a carpooling pilot program. The idea is to have commuters pay fellow drivers a small fee for a ride to and from...
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Board Of Directors yesterday (July 6) named two new executives to its leadership teams. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
What do you get when you take 400 MasterCard employees and split them into 85 teams across seven tech hubs? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Lloyds Bank is testing out how the use of NFC and contactless technology can improve the registration process for those setting up mobile banking, instead of the traditional phone call. The authentication process takes less than 20 seconds to complete and reduces failure attempts, Lloyds...
The big banks of the U.K. are preparing to step up their digital payment efforts as they attempt to fend off the bite Apple is fixing to take out of their customer base starting July 20. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
