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Consumers don’t want to think about payments – they just want them to work. The underlying methods that make up payments – credit, debit, gift card balance, ACH – are best left unseen, but that doesn’t mean a little education isn’t in order. Just as...
Axis Bank in India is launching wearable technology for contactless payments that is intended to encourage the mainstream adoption of cashless transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Payments and immediate gratification are becoming joined in ways that reflect the direct and instant trends that have been evident since early last year. A slew of recent account-to-account announcements spotlight how A2A, as it is known for short, can take several paths toward shaking...
“Don’t touch that!” No other parental admonition from our childhoods is as relevant to 21st-century payments as a universally-recognized “hands-off” warning. Only this time, it’s not about your brother’s hockey gear, your sister’s makeup or even Dad’s sacred toy railroad collection. Get the Full Story...
March 19 will mark the one-year anniversary of the U.S. lockdown in the face of the global pandemic. Since then, the payments and commerce headlines have been mostly about one thing: the consumer’s massive shift to digital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Tops Friendly Markets now sells its company-branded tangible and digital gift cards through its website. The supermarket company’s online gift card program, which is fueled by international branded payments provider Blackhawk Network, lets customers buy gift cards individually or en masse for physical or electronic...
Sometimes the headlines don’t tell the whole story. In the payments and commerce space right now the top stories, at a macro level, are about corporate intrigue (GameStop and Robinhood), new business models (buy now, pay later) and big retail (Walmart, Amazon). But dig a...
American Express is rolling out a new digital receipts functionality, which gives clients a look into specific transaction data for purchases from companies such as Apple, Square, Microsoft and Google, according to an announcement emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
