Card Acceptance news and trends

The Commercial Card Seeks Value For Both Buyer, Supplier
B2B Payments // July 21, 2020

With accounts payable (AP) solutions increasingly paying attention to supplier needs, commercial card technologies have expanded their focus on both the AP and accounts receivable (AR) side of B2B transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Goldman’s Apple Card: What Will Q2 Hold?
Apple Pay // July 15, 2020

Apple Card — the iPhone-based credit product launched last summer by Goldman Sachs, Apple and Mastercard — is expected to be a hot topic on Goldman’s earnings call Wednesday (July 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Commercial Cards: It’s All About The Data
B2B Payments // February 04, 2020

Once reserved for only the largest and most sophisticated firms, automated enterprise resource planning (ERP) and accounting platforms are now accessible for even the smallest of businesses, and data from those systems is the new currency of operational efficiency. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Enticing Suppliers, Buyers To Embrace The Commercial Card
B2B Payments // January 22, 2020

Commercial cards remain only a fraction of the B2B payments space, but FinTech firms, banks and other financial service providers continue to develop new solutions aimed at boosting adoption. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Interviews & Exclusives
Goldman’s Apple Card: What Will Q2 Hold?

July 15, 2020
Apple Card — the iPhone-based credit product launched last summer by Goldman Sachs, Apple and Mastercard — is expected to be a hot topic on Goldman’s earnings call Wednesday (July 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

Commercial Cards: It’s All About The Data

February 04, 2020
Once reserved for only the largest and most sophisticated firms, automated enterprise resource planning (ERP) and accounting platforms are now accessible for even the smallest of businesses, and data from...

Visa, Marqeta Team To Boost FinTech Expansion Across Asia Pacific

October 28, 2019
Visa and Marqeta are teaming to ease global expansion of FinTech firms and digital card issuance in Asia-Pacific. Matt Dill, Visa’s global head of strategic partnerships and venture, tells Karen...

Closing In On Contactless Payments’ Tipping Point

May 28, 2019
Contactless payments have yet to achieve critical mass in the U.S., at only about 3 percent of transactions, according to NMI. Nick Starai, chief strategy officer at the firm, tells...

Quick Reads
Global Card Payment Use Rose 13 Pct In 2017

December 12, 2018
The number of merchants accepting card payments around the world grew by 13 percent in 2017, to 69.2 million, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

Royal Bank Of Canada Gets Personal Payment Card Support From Samsung Pay

April 19, 2018
Samsung Pay continues its expansion into Canada, with Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) personal payment cards now supported by the mobile payment system. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

KFC Partners With Ingenico Group For Payment Solution

April 03, 2018
To simplify its path to EMV card acceptance, and to reduce PCI compliance scope, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has migrated its payments system in the U.S. to Ingenico Group’s Telium Semi-Integrated...

RBR Expects Payment Card Acceptance To Increase 40 Percent By 2022

March 16, 2018
Thanks in part to new regulations and an increase in financial literacy, RBR projects that payment card acceptance will jump 40 percent to 85 million outlets around the globe by...