The restaurant industry continues its charge into the twenty-first century, innovating and upgrading its technology at the speed of investment. Most recently, international restaurant franchise Papa John’s recently announced two major additions to its digital ordering capabilities — one, a new payment option, the other,...
Citigroup announced Thursday (March 9) it has named Yolande Piazza as the head of Citi FinTech, which Stephen Bird, chief executive of Citi’s Global Consumer Bank, said is core to the company’s future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Dream Payments, the FinTech based in Toronto, has raised more funding with Fairfax Financial Holdings, investing $5 million in a $10 million Series A round of financing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Safaricom, the mobile provider in Kenya, is partnering with mSurvey, the data collection company, to provide customers with a Consumer Wallet that maps out the cash-based economy in Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Worldpay, the U.K. payment processing company, reported revenue for all of 2016 that was lower than expectations, hurt by a slowdown in its business in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Samsung Electronics officially launched Samsung Pay in India in late February, enabling users to sign up to get access via an early-access program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Qapital, the FinTech startup, raised $12 million in venture funding to expand its app that enables users to make goals and save money to reach those goals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
First Data, the commerce-enabling technology company and FLEETCOR Technologies, a global provider of fuel cards and workforce payment products to businesses, announced Monday (Mar. 6) the formation of a joint venture that will consolidate their various gift solutions with an aim of driving value for...
Aiming to back and support FinTech startups focused on the underserved, Accion International and VC Quona Capital raised $141 million in funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...