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Chipotle Mexican Grill on the Increased Access to Debit and Digital Payments Opportunity
Chipotle Mexican Grill on the Increased Access to Debit and Digital Payments Opportunity
October 11, 2021  |  Next-Gen Debit

For restaurants, innovating the debit payment experience is not just an opportunity, it’s becoming a necessity. In the Next-Gen Debit Payments Tracker, Nicole West, vice...

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Chipotle on the Debit and Digital Ordering Opportunity
Chipotle on the Debit and Digital Ordering Opportunity
October 08, 2021  |  Next-Gen Debit

The nation’s love affair with credit cards appears to be fading as the share of debit card use rises. One study found that debit-backed transactions...

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Transact Debuts Contactless Tech for Colleges: Delivery Robots, Food Lockers
Transact Debuts Contactless Tech for Colleges: Delivery Robots, Food Lockers
October 07, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

Transact has rolled out new software integrations for a sweeping slate of improvements to college campuses, a press release says. Transact works in credential and...

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United Airlines Debuts PayPal QR Codes for In-Flight Payments
United Airlines Debuts PayPal QR Codes for In-Flight Payments
October 06, 2021  |  Travel Payments

United Airlines is partnering with PayPal to make in-flight purchases touch-free even if no Wi-Fi is available, World Airline News reported Wednesday (Oct. 6). Starting in...

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Saudi Central Bank Says Country’s Contactless Payments Adoption Is 94%
Saudi Central Bank Says Country’s Contactless Payments Adoption Is 94%
October 03, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has seen the biggest rate of adoption of contactless payments in the Middle East and North Africa and ahead of...

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Account-to-Account Transactions Leapt 60% in 2020
Account-to-Account Transactions Leapt 60% in 2020
October 01, 2021  |  Payment Methods

When consumers were forced to migrate from physical to digital commerce in the first months of the pandemic, account-to-account (A2A) money transfers soared. In fact,...

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FTNI Helps VIP Beverage Distributors Add Mobile Payments 
FTNI Helps VIP Beverage Distributors Add Mobile Payments 
September 30, 2021  |  Mobile Payments

FinTech Financial Transmission Network, Inc. (FTNI) on Thursday (Sept. 30) announced that beverage-focused tech platform Vermont Information Processing (VIP) will use its ETran Mobile payment...

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Apple Pay Glitch May Be Exploited for Unauthorized Contactless Payments 
Apple Pay Glitch May Be Exploited for Unauthorized Contactless Payments 
September 30, 2021  |  Mobile Commerce

Researchers have recently discovered a loophole in iPhones that allows hackers to make unauthorized contactless payments on locked mobile phones by exploiting an Apple Pay...

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Deep Dive: What Consumers’ Changing Payment Preferences Mean for Rewards Disbursements
Deep Dive: What Consumers’ Changing Payment Preferences Mean for Rewards Disbursements
September 30, 2021  |  Disbursements

Consumers grew more adventurous with their payment choices in 2020, leaving behind the predictability of paper checks and cash transactions for digital-only mobile wallets and...

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