cashless payments

Cashless payments are financial transactions that are transfers of digital information between involved parties, rather than money in physical form.

Visa: Tap-to-Pay Transactions Grow 40 Pct YoY

Visa: Tap-to-Pay Transactions Grow 40 Pct YoY
Visa: Tap-to-Pay Transactions Grow 40 Pct YoY
April 30, 2020  |  Earnings

Visa posted fiscal second-quarter results that showed a precipitous falloff in cross-border volumes late in the quarter amid the coronavirus pandemic, alongside what it termed...

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Coronavirus: Delivery Hero Rolls Out Contactless Delivery; Wendy’s To Extend Franchisee Payment Terms
Coronavirus: Delivery Hero Rolls Out Contactless Delivery; Wendy’s To Extend Franchisee Payment Terms
March 26, 2020  |  Economy

Delivery Hero has rolled out contactless delivery and cashless payments for orders throughout “risk zone markets,” as the delivery platform strengthens its safety measures amid...

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EU Encourages Contactless Payments To Reduce Coronavirus Risk
EU Encourages Contactless Payments To Reduce Coronavirus Risk
March 25, 2020  |  Payment Methods

The European Union financial watchdog said that payment companies should use more contactless payments to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, according to a...

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Visa On Tap To Pay, Cash Displacement And B2B Payments
Visa On Tap To Pay, Cash Displacement And B2B Payments
February 13, 2020  |  VISA

At its investor day presentation Tuesday (Feb. 11), Visa executives laid out a roadmap to displacing cash and checks across the global stage, digitizing payments...

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USAT: For Unattended Retail, The Tech’s The Limit
USAT: For Unattended Retail, The Tech’s The Limit
January 29, 2020  |  Unattended Retail

Self-service retail is, of course, a fancy term that replaces the traditional vending machine moniker (though kiosks and other digital- and mobile-anchored technologies are rapidly...

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Italian Postal Service Targets SMBs With QR Code Payments
Italian Postal Service Targets SMBs With QR Code Payments
January 24, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Italian postal service Poste Italiane is introducing a new payments technology in an effort to attract more domestic small businesses, according to a report by...

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New York City Council Bans Cashless Food And Retail Stores
New York City Council Bans Cashless Food And Retail Stores
January 23, 2020  |  Payment Methods

The New York City Council on Thursday (Jan. 23) passed a ban on cashless food and retail stores. The ban was reportedly spearheaded by Councilmember...

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Africa’s Quiet Cashless Payments Revolution
Africa’s Quiet Cashless Payments Revolution
January 01, 2020  |  Digital Payments

While one might assume that a payments revolution would be a hard thing to miss, as it turns out, it can happen. It all depends...

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