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PayPal Takes Invoicing To Messenger
November 22, 2017

Digital payments company PayPal announced Tuesday (Nov. 21) it has launched the ability for customers to send invoices via Facebook Messenger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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TRENDING: How Virtual Assistants Are Sous Cheffing This Thanksgiving
November 22, 2017

As turkeys soak up a few more hours of brining today, the holiday season is just about set to pop — and along with it are the to-do lists of consumers juggling duties as gift givers, gourmet chefs and party hosts. With all the stuff to...

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While Killing The Check, Kill The (Airline) Voucher, Too
November 14, 2017

Want to make flying the friendly skies a bit friendlier? Kill the voucher: those paper-based airline “mea culpas” that get lost in the washing machine. In the latest installment of our “Kill the Check” series, Ingo Money’s Drew Edwards weighs in on how push payments...

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The RX For Healthy Payments Processes
November 14, 2017

Amid momentous changes in healthcare, debt is on the rise, while deductibles are high. How to set in place a positive practice management payments process? Matt McCammon, general manager of Integrated Payments at TSYS, offers up a prescription for healthy cash flow.

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PayPal’s Money Pool Helps Users Split The (Gift) Check
November 13, 2017

Holiday shopping may be the biggest time of the year for retailers, but more than half of Americans dread the annual shopping fest. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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When Points Programs Fail To Score Points
November 08, 2017

How to get customers to stay loyal? To win the game of hearts and minds? Meet them on their own turf — on the devices they want to use and through the programs they’ll want to embrace. Easier said than done, but as Bridge2 Solutions’...

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Why Walmart Pay Is Leaving Apple Pay In The Dust
November 07, 2017

Though Walmart’s mobile wallet, Walmart Pay, has not quite gotten the same level of coverage as its rivals in the field, particularly Apple Pay, it seems possible the QR code-based payment platform might be set to quietly nudge Apple from its top spot on the...

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Theory Of Payments Evolution: EMV Will Get Better With Age
November 03, 2017

If there is one universal truth in payments, it’s that the easier a process feels to consumers, the more difficult it was to implement on the back end. Such is the case with EMV — the chip that allows customers to pay with a credit...

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Samsung Pay: From Mobile Payment Method To Commerce Enabler
November 01, 2017

Two years ago, when Samsung Pay entered the mobile payments scene, it did what Apple and Android a year before it had not: It made mobile payment capabilities at the physical point of sale (POS) more or less ubiquitous right out of the gate. Get...