PayPal and ShopKeep Power Mobile Payments At Telluride Film Festival

PayPal has partnered with ShopKeep POS to facilitate mobile payments — which includes all concessions, including the gift store and ticket offices — at the Telluride Film Festival. The festival organizers needed to find a POS solution that would allow them to train 50+ cashiers in a very short amount of time and support the sales for 400 movies over a four day time period – amounting to tens of thousands of transactions, ShopKeep said.

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    “Mobile payments are a big focus for us at PayPal and partnering with ShopKeep at the Telluride Film Festival is a great way to showcase our innovation in this area,” said Hill Ferguson, VP of Global Product at PayPal. “Our payments integration allows people to pay for their purchases seamlessly, with no cash exchanged, to help customers get through lines quickly so they can enjoy the main event.”

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    The Telluride Film Festival runs through Friday, August 31 to Monday, September 3.