The worries over valuations tied to unicorns, by now universally defined as the tech firms with implied valuations above $1 billion, have ebbed and flowed, depending on what time of the quarter or even the day it might be. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Which mobile app users use their app every chance they get, and which users forget that they even have a mobile way to pay? This week’s Mobile Pay Tracker takes a deeper look at the new data from PYMNTS and InfoScout regarding mobile payments adoption,...
UnionPay International announced on Tuesday (Aug. 16) that several daily-spending merchants in Canada will start accepting UnionPay mobile QuickPass, marking the debut of the service in North America. Before its entrance into Canada, UnionPay mobile QuickPass was accepted at over 220,000 POS terminals in Hong...
Recurly, the subscription management platform, announced on Wednesday (Aug. 16) the immediate availability of Recurly Analytics, a new capability that surfaces data-driven insights for informed decision-making and revenue optimization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Considering that laundromats see billions of dollars in revenue each year, it is ironic that customers must still pay with quarters. Some companies are trying to change all that and take advantage of the growing unattended retail market. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Millennials may know something that their older counterparts haven’t figured out yet: Cash is better than credit cards. 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...
Electronic or ePayments are simple, fast, convenient and (mostly) safe, but it’s 2016 and forms of ePayment are still not the dominant or most accepted form of payment for consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Paying with credit cards for airline tickets is a way of life for millions of people, but it turns out that airline operators may be charging travelers in the U.K. to use their credit cards at the ticket counters. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Details are emerging about the May 2016 prepaid glitch that hit a triumvirate of heavy hitters in the payments and retail space — namely, Green Dot, Mastercard and Walmart — and the scope has finally been quantified. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
