September 23, 2014
How to Disrupt B2B Payments With One Word: Traxpay
How big is the B2B payment market? “Four times massive” is how Traxpay CEO John Bruggeman would define it. Bruggeman and Traxpay just snagged $15 million to get its slice...
September 18, 2014
Skrill To Directly Challenge PayPal With Launch Of Marketplaces
Skrill is going after digital marketplaces today with the launch of its own payments solution “At Skrill, we pride ourselves on investing and developing innovative and specialist solutions that help...
September 11, 2014
Three Ways to Win at Omnichannel
“The consumer has become the point of sale.” At least that’s the perspective of SecureNet CEO Brent Warrington who offered a very pragmatic – and even sobering - view of...
September 10, 2014
Experiment To Find The Mobile Payment Value
We all know that for mobile payments to ignite, consumers and merchants have to see the value. But what MPD Managing Director, John Caron saw yesterday didn’t blow him away....
September 10, 2014
eBay’s Impact On B2B Bitcoin Payments
eBay’s announcement this week that its Braintree unit plans to start accepting bitcoins in the next few months suggests that not only will consumers be able to benefit from having...
September 01, 2014
For Holiday Travels, Apps That Save On Gas—And Grow Sales
With the exception perhaps of the Starbucks mobile app, mobile apps for payment have been struggling to catch on with consumers. Some petroleum retailers, however, appear to making a go...
September 01, 2014
For Holiday Travels, Apps That Save On Gas
With the exception perhaps of the Starbucks mobile app, mobile apps for payment have been struggling to catch on with consumers. Some petroleum retailers, however, appear to making a go...
August 25, 2014
Who’s On Your 2014 Fantasy Payments Team?
Even though the official end of Summer isn’t for another few weeks, the impending turn of the calendar pages from August to September sure signals that summer is over ....
August 18, 2014
Cross-Border Alliance Will Boost U.S. Firms
ECommerce software company GoECart announced last week that it will partner with GlobalShopex in an effort to help U.S.-based retailers expand internationally. GoECart caters to small to mid-sized businesses, while...
Real-time payments continue their global sweep, with over 266 billion transactions recorded worldwide in 2023, a 42% year-over-year increase, and even more growth forecasted for the foreseeable future. In the U.S., as the latest “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, explores, some banks are slow to meet customer demand for real-time options, but JPMorgan is piloting a new real-time service that could soon benefit its 60 million retail clients.
Compared to restaurant and healthcare SMBs, those in transportation are around 20% more likely to have adopted instant payments as their most used way to send payments. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest 49-page report, “Small Business Real-time Payments Barometer: Transportation Edition,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, includes 12 charts of exclusive data showing how transportation SMBs are winning the race.