The frequency with which consumers lose their internet and data connections upon entering brick-and-mortar retail locations poses a problem to loyalty innovators hoping to take advantage of mobile connectivity, says Shopkick co-founder Cyriac Roeding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Western Union and Allianz will work together to develop and distribute insurance products in several countries, according to 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....
Merchants at art fairs and fashion events are frequently using Square to accept payment, according to TechCrunch. 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...
Heartland Payment Systems’ launched a new point-of-sale solution for restaurants this week that turns Android smartphones into payment terminals, Mobile Payments Today notes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
There are 1.5 billion EMV payment cards in circulation and 21.9 million EMV terminals active worldwide, representing a 45 and 76 percent share of the market respectively, according to new data from EMVCo noted by Finextra. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Austin, Tex.-based TabbedOut isn’t the only firm offering a mobile payment solution to restaurants and small businesses (think GoPago and LevelUp). But what makes it unique are its deep partnerships with point-of-sale specialists like MICROS. VP Kevin McKeand maps out the young firm’s plan for...
Click here to access Dialing up a Storm: How Mobile Payments Will Create the Most Significant Revenue Opportunities of the Decade for Financial Institutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
In a move bringing mobile commerce and transit systems closer together, Amtrak says it is set to begin accepting tickets presented via iPhone this summer, according to the Verge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Capital One has acquired BankOns, a San Francisco-based startup, to enhance its mobile banking products, TechCrunch reports. 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...