Mobile Payments

A mobile payment is a money payment made for a product or service through a portable electronic device such as a tablet or cell phone. Mobile payment technology can also be used to send money to friends or family members, such as with the applications PayPal and Venmo.

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Why The Pandemic Is A ‘Black Swan’ That Will Spur Payments M&A

Why The Pandemic Is A ‘Black Swan’ That Will Spur Payments M&A
Why The Pandemic Is A ‘Black Swan’ That Will Spur Payments M&A
October 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The mergers and acquisitions, the deal-making, the funding and IPOs among payments players may be just getting started. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Health Savings Accounts Find New Life In The Gig Economy
Health Savings Accounts Find New Life In The Gig Economy
October 02, 2020  |  Healthcare

At a time when COVID-19 has put healthcare at the forefront of public concerns, CEO Sean Engelking of Starship, a provider of health savings accounts...

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PepsiCo’s DTC Sales Nearly Double In Q3
PepsiCo’s DTC Sales Nearly Double In Q3
October 01, 2020  |  Earnings

Food-and-beverage giant PepsiCo reported Thursday (Oct. 1) that its eCommerce sales almost doubled during the third quarter, and that the company plans to invest in...

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Castles Technology Buys Spire Payments
Castles Technology Buys Spire Payments
October 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Global payment solutions provider Castles Technology has acquired Spire Payments, a provider of electronic funds transfer at point of sale (EFTPOS) systems, the company announced in a...

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Today In Payments Around The World: UK Mulls Rules To Curb Late Vendor Payments; Kakao Pay Gears Up For Public Offering
Today In Payments Around The World: UK Mulls Rules To Curb Late Vendor Payments; Kakao...
October 01, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, the United Kingdom may clamp down on late payments to suppliers, while South Korean FinTech Kakao Pay is...

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How ‘Smart Bank Transfers’ Can Help Streamline B2B Payments
How ‘Smart Bank Transfers’ Can Help Streamline B2B Payments
October 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The pandemic has exposed the pain points of all verticals when it comes to payments, and especially when it comes to transacting in person, in...

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What No One Saw Coming In AP Automation And What Comes Next
What No One Saw Coming In AP Automation And What Comes Next
October 01, 2020  |  Accounts Payable

Predictions are hard, goes the old saying – particularly when they’re about the future.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Elan On The Four Pillars Of A Successful Mobile Card App
Elan On The Four Pillars Of A Successful Mobile Card App
October 01, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

The plastic card, by necessity, is giving way to digital cards, and mobile apps are bringing card-not-present transactions, increasingly, to mobile devices. Get the Full...

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S.Korean FinTech Kakao Pay Preps For IPO
S.Korean FinTech Kakao Pay Preps For IPO
September 30, 2020  |  IPO

Kakao Pay is set to be the first South Korean FinTech working with mobile payments to undertake an initial public offering (IPO), according to a...

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