Pathward and TabaPay announced an expanded partnership to enhance Pathward’s suite of faster payments solutions. The collaboration aims to empower FinTech firms, merchants and platforms with faster payments nationwide, catering to consumer expectations, the companies said in a Thursday (Oct. 26) press release. The expanded...
As restaurants look for ways to retain their employees, the convenience of instant tip payouts can go a long way toward driving hospitality worker satisfaction. By the Numbers The study “Generation Instant: Hospitality and Tips,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Ingo Money collaboration, drew from a...
Real-time payments has had a significant impact on the retail industry in the last few years, with the recent launch of FedNow® Service likely to contribute to the further adoption of real-time payments. According to data from The Clearing House, the volume of real-time payment...
Faster payments have the potential to vastly improve cross-border payments, particularly across retail payments and remittances. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said in a report last week, titled “Linking fast payment systems across borders: considerations for governance and oversight,” that it is seeking comments...
Businesses and individuals are always going to need to get paid. That’s why the context around that payment, whether it’s speed, experience, convenience, personalization, cost, security or a combination of them all, is where the greenfield opportunity lies for payment industry players to differentiate themselves....
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has introduced Aani, an instant payments platform. Developed by Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a subsidiary of CBUAE, Aani is a key initiative under the CBUAE’s Financial Infrastructure Transformation (FIT) program, according to a Sunday (Oct. 16) press...
Real-time payments are strengthening B2B relationships, with partners on both sides of the transaction reporting that they benefit from the payment method. Eighty-nine percent of retailers that make real-time B2B payments say they have built stronger buyer-supplier relationships, and 76% of those that receive such...
More than 100 institutions are now actively participating on the Federal Reserve’s FedNow® Service network, which launched in July. There are now 108 financial institutions sending and receiving on the network, 21 institutions providing liquidity and settlement services, and 20 service providers supporting payment processing in the...
Property management always has a flurry of activity in the background. Landlords employ and contract with a variety of vendors and suppliers to keep things running smoothly, the grounds maintained, the sinks and toilets unclogged. Tenant turnover — where one renter leaves and another moves...
