The checkout process has evolved to become less about payments and more about customer experience. But merchants are left with the puzzle of determining what experiences will take hold among consumers. Hitesh Anand, VP of commerce enablement and mobile at Verifone, shares with MPD CEO...
The days of innovating for technology’s sake are over, especially when it comes to omnicommerce. The February edition of the PYMNTS Developer TrackerTM profiles 80 developers and their work in this area — underscoring how vital it is to keep what’s important to the customer...
Tablet tech innovations have driven down costs of restaurant POS software, making owners savvier while also delivering better service to customers. Plus, added efficiencies are driving up profits. In this month’s mPOS Tracker, Toast’s President Steve Fredette shares his vision for the future of restaurant...
Tablet tech innovations have driven down costs of restaurant POS software, making owners savvier while also delivering better service to customers. Plus, added efficiencies are driving up profits. In this month’s mPOS Tracker, Toast’s President Steve Fredette shares his vision for the future of restaurant...
In today’s NFL, the proverbial best seat in the house isn’t always going to be found at the 50-yard line of the nearest stadium. In fact, the in-home viewing experience has become so specialized through replays and high-definition broadcasts that booking oneself a staycation for...
It’s clearly not business as usual in the point-of-sale world. Not only are customers expecting easier, faster and more secure methods at checkout, but so are retailers. And that means that merchants must be more nimble, more mobile and able to more easily integrate...
It would appear that First Data is circling Square — as prospective competition, that is. The commerce technology company announced on Friday (Jan. 15) that it is releasing Clover Go, which — similar to Square’s offering — is an EMV-enabled card reader that plugs into an iOS or...
A new partnership between a payment technology company and a retail-centric software development and distribution company has brought cloud-based services to Microsoft POS units. It was announced this week that Retail Realm — a leading distributor of Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management Systems (RMS), Microsoft Dynamics AX...
As of the writing of this, something truly unusual is going on. Apple’s stock is trading at less than $100 a share. Certainly the team in Cupertino is not the only one feeling the market’s wrath this week, but it does serve as an...