contactless payments

Contactless payments are various touch free ways of paying. When you tap to pay with your contactless card or payment-enabled device, checkout is safe and secure. These payments are credit cards and debit cards, key fobs, smart cards (RFID, and NFC), or other devices, including smartphones and other mobile devices.
Visa’s Kevin Phalen: Global SMBs Get Back To Business Optimistic About The Future
Visa’s Kevin Phalen: Global SMBs Get Back To Business Optimistic About The Future
August 04, 2020  |  SMBs

The global pandemic has changed commerce fundamentally — a fact confirmed in Visa’s new Back to Business study. To say that consumers have shifted dramatically...

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PayPal’s Plan For Seamless, Touch-Free QR Code Commerce
PayPal’s Plan For Seamless, Touch-Free QR Code Commerce
July 31, 2020  |  eCommerce

From complex biopharma work on a vaccine to a galaxy of cloud solution providers harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, the commercial response to...

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PayPal Teams Up With CVS To Offer Touch-Free Payments
PayPal Teams Up With CVS To Offer Touch-Free Payments
July 30, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Touch-free payments are coming to CVS stores across the U.S. thanks to a new partnership between PayPal and payments technology company InComm. PayPal and InComm...

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Strong Venmo And QR Code Payments Growth Help PayPal Score Record Q2 Earnings
Strong Venmo And QR Code Payments Growth Help PayPal Score Record Q2 Earnings
July 29, 2020  |  Earnings

In an earnings season defined by diminished expectations amid the worldwide economic shutdown, PayPal not only beat analysts’ expectations Wednesday (July 29) but enjoyed a...

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BoA Expands Mobile Wallets To EMEA, APAC Corporate Clients
BoA Expands Mobile Wallets To EMEA, APAC Corporate Clients
July 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Bank of America (BoA) has expanded its mobile wallet use to include corporate customers in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific...

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Visa Sees Gains In Online and Contactless Transactions In Q2
Visa Sees Gains In Online and Contactless Transactions In Q2
July 29, 2020  |  VISA

Visa reported Tuesday (July 28) that its second-quarter results suffered from plummeting consumer spending amid COVID-19, although the pandemic did boost online spending and contactless...

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Give Consumers A Hand With Contactless Transactions
Give Consumers A Hand With Contactless Transactions
July 23, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

“Contactless environments will be crucial for companies as they welcome customers back. The pivot here is that customers are expecting brick-and-mortar locations to replicate eCommerce, providing...

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New Report: Five Ways The Pandemic Is Impacting CUs’ Card Innovation Plans
New Report: Five Ways The Pandemic Is Impacting CUs’ Card Innovation Plans
July 23, 2020  |  Credit Unions

Many consumers in the United States were confident in their financial stability at the end of 2019, but this came to an abrupt halt by...

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Deep Dive: How Omnichannel Loyalty Programs Can Boost Brands’ Business
Deep Dive: How Omnichannel Loyalty Programs Can Boost Brands’ Business
July 22, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Loyalty programs have long helped companies build consumer trust and encourage repeat business, and many are now allowing customers to engage with brands across channels....

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