Mobile card apps went from nifty to necessary when the darkest imaginings of last March had people picturing COVID-19 on every surface, suspended in every breath. That hasn’t turned out to be the case (at least not entirely), but the digital shift the virus inspired...
Countries around the world are reopening their borders, and consumers are eager to travel — but in a contactless, safe way. This can be a problem when one city's transit system accepts cards while another runs on cash and tokens. In this month’s Payments Orchestration...
The inaugural PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps debuts as the world leaves behind the bitter COVID-19 spring and finds itself in summertime. There are plans to make and things to buy, and in summer 2020, people are buying online like it’s going out of...
Convincing consumers to designate precious space on their mobile phones to download yet another app can be a tough sell these days. Yet, large shares of consumers would be willing to make room for additional apps that can give them greater control over their spending....
The pandemic saw an all-time high record of mobile app usage, according to market data from App Annie. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
The digital shift of 2020 is embodied by the surge in online shopping, particularly of the mobile app variety. PYMNTS’ inaugural Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps takes in a diverse field of competitors, each vying to outdo the other with dazzling mobile experiences for shoppers....
Fans of gambling in Pennsylvania will have access to a new stand-alone gambling app with FanDuel Group‘s newest product, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The intrinsic worth of payments cards is typically defined by consumer perceptions around convenience, speed, security and rewards. Those factors still rank highly, but technological advances centering on smartphones have fundamentally changed the game. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Banks are well aware that they must do more these days than simply provide their debit and credit card holders with monthly account statements. Just as consumers have come to expect robust mobile banking services, a growing share want mobile tools to help them control...
