7-Eleven Aims To Boost In-Store Traffic Through Mobile Coupons, SMS
October 17, 2012

7-Eleven is aiming to increase in-store traffic through a mobile coupon and SMS campaign centered around the presidential election, notes Mobile Commerce Daily. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Braintree Doubles Total Funding, Raises $35 Million
October 17, 2012

Payments platform Braintree has raised $35 million from Accel Partners, New Enterprise Associates and others, doubling its total funding. 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...

PayNearMe, Appfolio Partner For Cash Rent Payments Deal
October 17, 2012

Payments network PayNearMe and property management software developer AppFolio have partnered to allow cash rent payments.  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 our daily...

JP Morgan To Invest In African eRetailer Jumia
October 17, 2012

JP Morgan has announced their plan to invest in African eCommerce site Jumia, reports The Paypers. 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 our daily...

Facebook Brings Mobile App Ads Out Of Beta
October 17, 2012

Facebook has announced that they’re bringing their paid mobile app adds out of the beta stage they launched in in August. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Uber Follows Square, Ends New York City Taxi Service
October 17, 2012

Uber has discontinued its New York City Taxi service one moth after launch thanks to disagreements with the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC), notes Venture Beat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Five Banks Migrate To Avaloq Banking System
October 17, 2012

A total of five banks from Switzerland, Luxembourg and Panama successfully migrated to the Avaloq Banking System within the last few months. Despite the current challenging market conditions, Avaloq realised these five going lives with new customers and ensured a qualitatively sound and professional execution...

Postal Services Continue To Expand Contactless Offer In Europe
October 17, 2012

Poste Italiane – the Italian postal service has announced that it will be introducing contactless payments to its stores in Milan in December 2012. The shops in Milan will be equipped with NFC-enabled payment solutions and customers will be able to pay through NFC-enabled phones....

East Africa’s Largest Retailer To Introduce PayPass Prepaid Loyalty Card
October 17, 2012

The retailer Nakumatt has struck a deal with Mastercard to introduce the multi-currency PayPass Prepaid loyalty card. The card will be available to Nakumatt’s loyalty program members – over 1 million customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...