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Mastercard Says Q4 Spending Lifted by Travel Rebound but Slowdown Looms
Mastercard Says Q4 Spending Lifted by Travel Rebound but Slowdown Looms
January 26, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Slower volume growth is in the cards, but consumers are still spending. Mastercard’s latest earnings results show at least some nod to economic uncertainty that...

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An Insider on Staying Ahead of Members’ Digital Needs
An Insider on Staying Ahead of Members’ Digital Needs
January 23, 2023  |  Credit Unions

Just as Steve Jobs famously didn’t wait for customers to tell Apple what products they wanted, Sumeet Grover, chief digital officer at Alliant Credit Union,...

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Mastercard Teams With Ubirider to Expand Mobility-as-a-Service
Mastercard Teams With Ubirider to Expand Mobility-as-a-Service
January 17, 2023  |  Partnerships

Mastercard is working with Portuguese mobility platform Ubirider to expand its transit services. The partnership, announced in a news release Tuesday (Jan. 17) will leverage...

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Nexi Says Digital Wallets Boost Contactless Payment Adoption in Europe
Nexi Says Digital Wallets Boost Contactless Payment Adoption in Europe
January 06, 2023  |  Mobile

Digital wallet use is increasing, earning the top spot as a preferred alternative payment method. In Europe, for example, Big Tech mobile wallets like Apple...

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Grupo Popular, i2c Launch Dominican Digital Banking Platform
Grupo Popular, i2c Launch Dominican Digital Banking Platform
November 28, 2022  |  Banking

Digital payments and banking technology company i2c is partnering with Dominican Republic-based financial group Grupo Popular to expand digital banking services in the country. In...

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ALDI Turns to Social Media to Boost Loyalty Program
ALDI Turns to Social Media to Boost Loyalty Program
November 23, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As grocers compete for shoppers’ loyalty across digital and physical channels, the bar for building relationships with customers is getting higher. Yet, a traditional rewards...

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Visa to Bring Contactless Payments to World Cup
Visa to Bring Contactless Payments to World Cup
November 17, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Visa is bringing a contactless payments network to this year’s World Cup, joining a legion of companies attempting to make paying easier for sports fans....

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Google Wallet Expands to 12 More Countries and Some Fitbit Devices
Google Wallet Expands to 12 More Countries and Some Fitbit Devices
November 15, 2022  |  Mobile

Google Wallet has been extended to 12 more countries — bringing the total to 57 — and can now be added to any Fitbit Sense...

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Oracle Unveils Mobile Ordering/Payments Tool
Oracle Unveils Mobile Ordering/Payments Tool
November 09, 2022  |  Mobile Order Ahead

As restaurants deal with a tough labor market, business software company Oracle has debuted a mobile order and pay tool designed to let eateries “serve...

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