While U.S. consumers are rapidly embracing mobile wallets for peer-to-peer payments, their adoption for in-store transactions still lags behind many international counterparts, highlighting a dichotomy in the country’s digital payment evolution. Data from the PYMNTS Intelligence report, “How The World Does Digital,” indicates mobile and...
PayPal is integrating its debit card with Apple Wallet to enter the in-store payment arena. The company announced its omnichannel “PayPal Everywhere” solution Thursday (Sept. 5), and with it an expansion of its rewards program, letting users pick a monthly category of spending, such as groceries or clothing, to receive...
Brick-and-mortar retailers in the United States and the United Kingdom faced stiff competition in 2022 as consumers continued to shop online for everything from essential groceries and health products to discretionary goods and services. The result: Innovation in real-time payment options and omnichannel marketing —...
With nearly every adult consumer carrying some type of smartphone, digital wallets are an increasingly viable alternative payment method at the point of sale (POS) and online. Payments are not all they can do, either: They have also become a convenient way to store loyalty...
May 16, 2025
While U.S. consumers are rapidly embracing mobile wallets for peer-to-peer payments, their adoption for in-store transactions still lags behind many international counterparts, highlighting a dichotomy in the country’s digital payment evolution. Data from the PYMNTS Intelligence report, “How The World Does Digital,” indicates mobile and digital wallets are becoming increasingly prevalent across various transaction types […]
February 16, 2023
Brick-and-mortar retailers in the United States and the United Kingdom faced stiff competition in 2022 as consumers continued to shop online for everything from essential groceries and health products to...
November 07, 2022
Contactless payment for purchases at the point of sale (POS) has retained its pandemic-boosted popularity, and physical cards and mobile devices equipped with near-field communication (NFC) technology allow consumers to...
August 01, 2022
Apple Pay extended its commanding lead over the mobile wallet competition in the last 12 months, now capturing 48% of all in-store mobile wallet payments in the United States, with...
October 23, 2025
Payments processor Finix is integrating with Canadian payments provider Interac. The integration with Interac Debit brings in-store payments to Canadian merchants on the Finix platform, part of the company’s rapid expansion of its payment offerings in Canada, the companies said in a Thursday (Oct. 23) news release. The release noted the essential nature of in-store […]
September 05, 2024
PayPal is integrating its debit card with Apple Wallet to enter the in-store payment arena. The company announced its omnichannel “PayPal Everywhere” solution Thursday (Sept. 5), and with it an expansion of its rewards program,...
July 03, 2019
Payments company Nets announced that it is partnering with Swish, the number one payments app in Sweden, on an in-store payments pilot program. The program is the first of its...
April 10, 2019
Cashless retail, to a point, and then cashless and cash, too. Reports came Wednesday (April 10) across a variety of financial news conduits, among them CNBC, that Amazon will add...