October 30, 2023
Restaurants’ Digital Transformation Hits a Snag
As more of consumers’ daily routines are transformed by digital technologies, the restaurant industry’s digitization is actually taking a step back, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals. By the Numbers PYMNTS Intelligence’s study...
October 30, 2023
Agoda and Mastercard Strengthen Partnership on Travel Industry B2B Payments
Singapore-based digital travel platform Agoda expanded its partnership with Mastercard to enhance B2B payments within the travel and tourism industry. The collaboration aims to address the increasing digitalization of the sector and streamline...
October 30, 2023
Nayax to Acquire POS Software Form Retail Pro International
Nayax, a global commerce enablement payments and loyalty platform, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire retail point of sale (POS) software firm Retail Pro International. This acquisition will significantly...
October 30, 2023
McDonald’s Leverages 57 Million-User Loyalty Base to Edge Out Competitors
McDonald’s is taking advantage of the sheer scale of its loyalty following to make it more difficult for competitors to hold their own in the digital space. The quick-service restaurant...
October 30, 2023
TodayPay Teams With Visa to Bolster ‘Refunds as a Service’
Refunds-focused payments firm TodayPay joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program. The move lets TodayPay speed the process of integrating with Visa and access the company’s global payment network, VisaNet, according...
October 30, 2023
Bundling Services With Payments Helps Processors Win With Small Businesses
The world of payment processing plays a crucial role in the operations of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). That payment processor landscape, particularly for Main Street SMBs, is “saturated but...
October 30, 2023
LTK’s Ulrich on How Payments and AI Turn Creators Into...
Creators wield significant influence in commerce — when they recommend products, they inspire and shape their followers’ choices. But the journey from inspiration to purchase is often encumbered by multiple...
October 27, 2023
Digital Payments Make Gains in Gaming But Cash Remains King
As gaming enthusiasts seek the thrill of quick access to their rewards, a recent survey conducted by PYMNTS Intelligence sheds light on this evolving landscape. The “Generation Instant: Gamers and...
October 27, 2023
Speed and Better Branding Needed to Boost Pay-by-Bank Adoption
The popularity of account-to-account (A2A) transfers, which involve direct electronic fund transfers between two bank accounts, has surged over the past decade, largely driven by the growing adoption of open...