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3.1KPayments InnovationPayments Execs Weigh In On Innovation For The Roaring 2020s
The 2010s are almost over — get ready for the 2020s. PYMNTS queried 29 payments execs to get a sense of the...
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3.5KRetailAutomated Retail’s ‘Fast And Frictionless’ Ambitions
Automation is critical in helping retailers offer a fast and frictionless commerce experience. John Clarke, chief innovation officer and co-founder at Worldnet Payments,...
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2.5KB2B PaymentsHow Banks Balance New SMB Tech (Without Nixing The Old)
The U.S. banking industry is an ever-evolving machine, shaped and disrupted by FinTech, regulation and shifting customer expectations. Until recently, these changes...
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2.9KAccounts PayableAccounts Payables’ Integrated Payoff
Integrated accounts payable (AP) management can streamline costs and efficiencies where executives grapple with paper-based processes. Jessica Moran, general manager of Paymode-X Business...
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3.3KAccounts PayableWhy Waiting For The Fax Machine To Break Isn’t AP’s Catalyst For Change
Accounts payable (AP) processes are anything but efficient, mired in paper and manual labor. Waiting for the fax machine to break is...
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4.0KPayments InnovationBank/FinTech Harmony Sets Stage For AP Automation
The B2B space needs to transform from paper-based to automated process — and nowhere is this more apparent than with accounts payable...
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4.4KArtificial IntelligenceCustomer Service’s Future: Humans And Machines In Cahoots
The robots are coming, and they are going to take our jobs. A simplification, perhaps — but if one were looking for...
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3.1KPayments InnovationCitigroup Ramps Up Payments Tech With New Tools
Citigroup’s Global Head of Payments and Receivables Manish Kohli is relying on technology to increase its payment business. “Our strategy has to...
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5.5KB2B PaymentsThailand’s Largest Firm Taps Ripple For B2B Payments
Petroleum exploration company PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), Thailand’s largest corporation, is collaborating with blockchain firm Ripple to integrate its technology for...
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6.0KUnattended RetailBeyond Unattended Retail, There’s Unattended Payments
Amid the Amazon and Uber effects, retail is changing, and the unattended model is gaining traction. Worldnet CEO Will Byrne tells PYMNTS that...
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9.9KPersonnelFamily Announces Death Of Square Co-founder O’Tierney At 35
Tristan O’Tierney, who helped found payments firm Square before leaving the company in 2013, died on Feb. 23. O’Tierney was 35, and...
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4.5KB2B PaymentsUnionPay Steps Into UK With Prepaid Corporate Cards
China payment card issuer UnionPay is stepping into the market with prepaid cards for corporates and consumers, the company announced this week. Banking...
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3.2KDisbursementsDEEP DIVE: Faster And Instant Payments For Consumer Disbursements
Whether it’s waiting to get a car from a valet, a table at a restaurant or simply to be seen for a...
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10.4KCommentary2018: The Year Of Evolution In Payments’ Revolution
In life, change is the only constant, so why should it be different for payments? From cash to digital, from plastic cards...
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7.7KB2B PaymentsNEW DATA: Making The Business Case For ePayables
When it comes to B2B payments, no one knows which of the many B2B innovations will ultimately replace the paper check, but...
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3.4KB2B PaymentsIn Expense Management, Data Emerges As The Currency Of Control
Amid the digital transformation of the enterprise, data is now considered the most valuable currency for corporates looking to transform via technology....
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4.5KB2B PaymentsStartups (And Their Investors) Offer Enterprise Processes A Digital Overhaul
With more than $370 million raised by B2B startups this week, investors are showing their support for companies that help other businesses...
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4.3KB2B PaymentsCryptocurrency Auditions For Role In Hollywood’s Financial Supply Chain
The allure of blockchain was its potential to be a catch-all solution, but as innovators take a more practical approach to introducing...
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3.3KMobile Order AheadCan Campus Dining Graduate To Safer, Swifter Payments?
Offering mobile order-ahead on college campuses takes more than just a great app and meal plan payments — it also requires tight...
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7.1KPOS InnovationMobeewave Founders On Igniting Contactless Payments In 2019
It has been written that “to every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose.” Seven years ago, when Mobeewave Co-founders...
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3.0KDigital BankingCuscal On Digital Banking Done Down Under
In Australia, time for a purely digital bank? Cuscal is putting tech and funding behind 86 400, a bank done in bits...
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6.3KFaster PaymentsBusinesses Want Real-Time Payments — What Will It Take To Get There?
Real-time payments: It’s one of those changes that everyone seems to agree on, but could still use some push. That’s the idea...
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8.7KArtificial IntelligenceWhen AI Technology Gets Up Close And Personal
Brighterion CEO Akli Adjaoute says there’s only one measure of AI’s true potential: When the tech is adaptive enough to understand that...
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8.5KHealthcare5G To Give Healthcare Payments A Boost
As the world — and the world of payment and commerce — ready themselves for the deployment of 5G mobile technology, the...
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7.0KFaster PaymentsFed Launches New US Faster Payments Council
A group of payment players announced Tuesday (Nov. 13) that they created a new organization, dubbed U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), aimed...
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7.7KB2B PaymentsCorporates Compile Their Payments Innovation Wish Lists
Corporate decision-makers are seeing more choices in technology and services when it comes to the ways they pay suppliers, employees and business...
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5.1KRetailAEVI Software Launch Targets SMB Checkout Improvements
It’s never easy being a mom-and-pop merchant, or a similarly small retailer, given the resources of the bigger rivals out there, along...
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12.6KDigital PaymentsCan Mobile Pay-At-Table Be Dining’s Friction Elixir?
These days, it’s hard to even think of a restaurant operating without some massive presence in digital — not only an attractive website,...
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3.4KAmazonAmazon Go Arrives In NYC
Amazon Go’s New York City location will be inside Brookfield Place, formerly known as the World Financial Center, in Manhattan’s Battery Park...
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5.2KMastercardMastercard On Why It Supports EMV Secure Remote Commerce Specification
Mastercard, the digital payments company, made the case in a blog post Monday (Oct. 22) on why it supports EMVCo’s release of...
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4.6KDigital BankingOndot On The Real-Time Data Future Of Financial Services
People love mapping apps for three reasons: They completely, and correctly, plot the best route from Point A to Point B. They...
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4.7KPartnerships / AcquisitionsGlobal Payments Drops $415M On Food Service SaaS
Global Payments, Inc. announced it will acquire SICOM Systems from LLR Partners in a cash transaction valued at approximately $415 million. Founded...
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3.5KHealthcareOODA: Why It’s Time For A Healthcare Payments Moonshot
There are few participants in the American healthcare system that offer rave reviews of its payment process. Providers (doctors, hospitals, etc.), payers (insurance companies) and...
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3.9KPartnerships / AcquisitionsFirst Data Integrates With Ellie Mae’s Consumer Lending Platform
First Data, the commerce-enabling technology company, announced on Tuesday (Aug. 21) that it has integrated with Ellie Mae’s Encompass Consumer Connect lending platform....
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2.9KToday In DataToday In Data: Better Ways To Buy, Better Ways To Live
Yesterday’s earth-shaking innovation can so easily slip into becoming today’s discarded idea that the transition can be easy to miss – the A&P...
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24.8KInnovationNEW REPORT: How FIs’ Top Performers Scale And Monetize Innovation
Successful innovation is all about operationalization. The good news is that the path to operationalizing innovation looks remarkably similar for all financial...
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9.1KPayment MethodsGlobal Payments Industry Sees Surge In Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions in the global payments industry have hit record highs in 2018, especially in the payments technology market. Financial Times (FT) reported...
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5.7KMastercardMastercard’s Lyons Departs, Michael Miebach Named Products And Innovation Lead
As chief innovation officer Garry Lyons prepares to leave Mastercard, the company has announced that its physical and digital payments teams will...
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12.6KPayment MethodsFor ISVs, An Integrated Approach To Integrated Payments
It’s no secret that businesses want to accept electronic payments, because consumers demand innovation and choice in the way they transact. But,...
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6.9KB2B PaymentsHow Touch Of Modern Modernized Global B2B Payments
Jonathan Wu co-founded a company in 2009 to help urban males, like himself, to buy interesting and unique products. That company, Touch...
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TSYS Makes All-Cash Offer To Buy Cayan For $1.05B
Global payments solutions provider TSYS announced Monday (Dec.18) that it would acquire payments technology company Cayan in a $1.05 billion all-cash deal,...
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4.9KPayment MethodsVantiv’s Cloud Payment API triPOS Cloud Now Live
Vantiv Integrated Payments — a Vantiv company and provider of payments technology and processing services for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) — announced news...
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14.2KSizzle/FizzleQR Codes Sizzle, While Wells Behind The Wheel Fizzles
Sizzle of The Week As American rapper, actor, poet and pop icon LL Cool J famously said, “Don’t call it a comeback...
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5.3KPayment MethodsGo Green Processing Launches POS System For Pot Industry
Go Green Processing, the payments company, announced a single integrated PoS system targeted at medical cannabis and marijuana suppliers. In a press...
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4.1KPayments InnovationWEX Answers B2B Payments’ Four Big “Why’s”
In the complex payments space, it’s often innovate-or-die, especially when it comes to cross-border payments methods and payments technologies. Bob Sneed, VP...
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8.2KPayment MethodsIngo And The ‘Kill The Check’ Push (Payment)
Push payments are on the rise. The check may be at the end. Maybe. With a little assist, perhaps from the first...
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7.2KMobile PaymentsMastercard President On How Networks Drive Innovation
From bits of paper receipts to bytes across POS, payments have scaled technological heights globally. At an Innovation Project 2017 fireside chat, Mastercard president...
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6.7KPayment MethodsAscert Expands VersaTest Certification To Include Test Pack For Discover Network
Ascert, a company that tests software technologies, announced Tuesday (April 11) that it continues to expand its VersaTest certification and testing capabilities...
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5.8KB2B PaymentsCorporate Leaders Aren’t Leading On Tech Adoption
It’s not enough for a technology to be a proven way to improve business processes: Adoption of new tech is a tough sell....
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2.3KB2B PaymentsPaytm’s Rumored $300M Capital Raise
Payments technology firm Paytm is headed for a big payday, according to unnamed sources. Inc42 reported on Monday (Aug. 29) that the...
