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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Global Shopping Index Finds Australian Merchants Ahead Of Payments Pack

Global Shopping Index Finds Australian Merchants Ahead Of Payments Pack
Global Shopping Index Finds Australian Merchants Ahead Of Payments Pack
December 10, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

Australia is both incubator and test market for captivating new payments experiences, namely in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space. The country also provides...

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US Bank Debuts Free Zelle eCards For Users Sending Money
US Bank Debuts Free Zelle eCards For Users Sending Money
December 10, 2020  |  Digital Payments

U.S. Bank is trying to adapt to the pandemic holidays with new eCards meant to spread cheer through contactless cash gifting, according to a press...

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PayPal’s Remittance Arm Xoom Enables Low-Fee Wallet Transfers Across Africa
PayPal’s Remittance Arm Xoom Enables Low-Fee Wallet Transfers Across Africa
December 09, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

PayPal’s money transfer arm Xoom is now offering customers in the U.S., U.K., Canada and Europe the ability to send secure funds to 12 countries...

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Today In Retail: G-III Apparel Group Reports 26.7 Pct Net Sales Decline; Rakuten In Store Network Turns On Google Pay Offers
Today In Retail: G-III Apparel Group Reports 26.7 Pct Net Sales Decline; Rakuten In Store...
December 08, 2020  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, G-III Apparel Group reported that net sales dropped 26.7 percent as its Wilsons Leather and G.H. Bass brands suffered, while...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Google Pay Teams With India’s Qwikcilver; New EU Guidelines Request Search Ranking Criteria Disclosure
Today In Payments Around The World: Google Pay Teams With India’s Qwikcilver; New EU Guidelines...
December 08, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

In today’s top payments news around the world, Qwikcilver has launched its Woohoo digital gift card store on the Google Pay Spot Platform, while new...

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WhatsApp Rolls Out Shopping Cart Feature For Easier In-App Buying
WhatsApp Rolls Out Shopping Cart Feature For Easier In-App Buying
December 08, 2020  |  Social Commerce

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a new shopping cart feature that works in conjunction with its Catalogs tool, making it easier for users to shop...

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How We Will Pay, Brief 1: Bridge Millennials, Superconnecteds Lead In Digital-First Living
How We Will Pay, Brief 1: Bridge Millennials, Superconnecteds Lead In Digital-First Living
December 08, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Who are the superconnected super-consumers going boldly into the digital domain first, for almost everything in life, and without a second thought? You get two...

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Rakuten In-Store Network Implements Offers In Google Pay
Rakuten In-Store Network Implements Offers In Google Pay
December 08, 2020  |  Retail

The Rakuten In Store Network has turned on offers in Google Pay, allowing users of the payment method to receive cash back on promotions connected...

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