Payments Innovation

Payments Innovation
The Future Of Payments Transformation
September 28, 2016

Legacy banking systems are, well, legacy systems. Robust, but notoriously inflexible and slow to change. That’s a problem for financial institutions looking to grow revenue with their payments programs and grab for top-of-wallet status with new, innovative card products. Of course, flexibility and innovation alone...

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Hyperwallet Unveils One-Click ‘Go-Live’ Implementation
September 09, 2016

Hyperwallet will present new implementation methods at the upcoming API World developer conference to help deliver improved and faster integrations. The company announced on Thursday (Sept. 8) that, by building on its current developer portal, it will be able to offer developers one-click “Go Live”...

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Avoiding The Reputational Risk Of Failure
August 25, 2016

With innovation comes risk, and in the complex payments landscape, that risk has the potential to end in failure. But what if you changed the approach to innovation? In the latest installment of the Commanders In Chief Series, Anthony Walton, founder and CEO of Iliad,...

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Chinese Photo App Developer Strikes It Big With $1 Billion IPO
August 23, 2016

Reports indicate Meitu will test Hong Kong markets with planned offering later this year.

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Twitter Brings Sponsors To Stickers
August 19, 2016

Twitter’s promoted stickers are the latest attempt by the social network to better appeal to merchants and advertisers.

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TSYS Extends Its Agreement With Swisscard
August 18, 2016

TSYS, the payment processing company, said on Thursday (Aug. 18) it has extended its payments agreement with Swisscard AECS. Under the extended agreement, TSYS will continue to process the company’s consumer credit card and commercial card portfolio on the TS2 platform. TSYS will also provide...

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A Conversation About The Future Of eCommerce Payments
August 18, 2016

Ajay Kapur, CEO of Moovweb, a mobile optimization platform that is trying to solve the conundrum of shopping cart abandonment, recently sat down with PYMNTS at the eTail East summit in Boston to share his views on where he thinks the future of eCommerce payments is headed –...

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: Restaurants Rule, FireEye Flounders And Lending Club Is Back On The List
August 12, 2016

The Olympic athletes are undoubtedly the biggest Sizzle of all this week, and Team USA has given new meaning to the word. The focus and discipline of these athletes is inspiring. For instance, Katie Ledecky, the 19-year-old swimmer who’s crushing world records left and right,...

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SMB Payments Technology Check List In Six Easy S’s
August 11, 2016

It’s not as though SMBs don’t want to – or even need to be convinced that they should — embrace new payments technology. But the operative word in “small business” is “small.” And the day-to-day realities of running their businesses — combined with the sheer...