Payments Innovation

Payments Innovation
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...

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What Customer Intimacy Has To Do With Payments
August 10, 2016

What have the powerhouses Starbucks and Airbnb managed to do better than anyone else? Establish customer intimacy, according to Bill Clerico, CEO of WePay. Clerico has built WePay from the ground up through his innate love of people and by building relationships with customers to...

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Inside PayPal’s Workforce Diversity Data
August 05, 2016

For the first time, PayPal is making the demographic information of its 18,000 available to the public. CEO Dan Schulman said on Thursday (Aug. 4) that the decision to share PayPal’s employee demographics is part of the company’s ongoing mission to build an inclusive and...

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Giving Payments Innovation To The Charity Market
July 27, 2016

As more people rely solely on digital payment methods, charity organizations that have traditionally been cash-only are feeling left behind. The July edition of the Developer Tracker™ features an interview with DipJar CIO Chris Whatley on how going digital can turn donations into an impulse...

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Making Donations An Impulse Purchase
July 26, 2016

As more people rely solely on digital payment methods, charity organizations that have traditionally been cash-only are feeling left behind. The July edition of the Developer Tracker™ features an interview with DipJar’s CIO Chris Whatley on how going digital can turn donations into an impulse...

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Visa/PayPal And The Future Of Payments
July 25, 2016

There’s no doubt that the announcement of the Visa/PayPal partnership shook the payments world more than a little bit last Thursday. Over the last year, PayPal CEO Dan Schulman made a point, every chance he could, to let everyone know that he was the chief...