February 09, 2011
Mobile at the Point of Commerce Convergence
Click here to download this article as a PDF. Editor’s Note A number of very large and significant platform industries are converging on a common opportunity – to create...
February 07, 2011
Our Next Alternative Currency: Cash?
Click here to download this article as a PDF. Introduction Alternative currencies were initially considered to be anything other than locally accepted paper and coin tender. By the 1980s,...
February 03, 2011
European Card Acquiring Forum Announces The Guiding Hand Awards to...
To pay tribute to leaders and innovators in the card payment sector, the European Card Acquiring Forum will host the second annual Guiding Hand Awards during its annual conference, scheduled...
February 01, 2011
Lodo Launches PFM Cross-Selling Solution at Finovate
Lodo Software, a provider of personal financial management (PFM) software for banks and credit unions, today launched the FI Dashboard, a cross-selling tool purpose-built to work with the company’s OurCashFlow...
January 27, 2011
Mobile Calendar: September
Bar Codes as Payment Enabler mFoundry Uses 2D bar codes to allow customers to pay for their coffee fix Bar code is linked to reloadable prepaid and...
January 27, 2011
Choices at the Checkout- Credit Gets Canned
With so many choices in life, it is only fitting that consumers must choose their method of payment. Your first reaction might assume that consumers choose credit at the checkout....
January 26, 2011
Cards and Payments
Why you should attend – Learn how to innovate – SEPA and the new standardization – Latest trends in cards and payments – Using successful costumers’ loyalties programmes – Emerging...
January 23, 2011
Mobile Payment Debuts Nationally at Starbucks
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced the launch of mobile payment in all U.S. company-operated stores, allowing customers to pay for in-store purchases with select smartphones. Building on the earlier introduction...
January 20, 2011
Nikki Baird
Nikki Baird is Managing Partner at Retail Systems Research, an industry market intelligence firm specializing in the impact of technology on the extended retail industry. She focuses on trends impacting...