Smartpay news and trends

Fortis Expands to Canada, Adds Fee Collection Feature, Acquires SmartPay
Acquisitions // June 22, 2023

Embedded payments solution provider Fortis has expanded to Canada, added a new feature and acquired SmartPay. 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....

Smartpay Uses Open Banking to Streamline BNPL in Japan
Buy Now Pay Later // December 27, 2022

Smartpay is using open banking to streamline online installment purchases for customers in Japan. 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...

Smartpay Introduces BNPL Offering for Japanese Consumers
Buy Now Pay Later // November 16, 2021

All-in-one Japanese payment experience Smartpay has introduced an interest-free buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 16) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Barclaycard, SAP Team For Better B2B Functions With Smartpay
B2B Payments // July 08, 2020

Barclaycard Payments has extended its partnership with SAP in order to expand the availability of its payments gateway product Smartpay to more customers across Europe, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Interviews & Exclusives
Worldpay: ‘Future-Proofing’ The POS

April 17, 2018
The next big thing is not often easy to spot. 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. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and […]

The Emotion Effect: Taking Loyalty Beyond Rewards

February 28, 2018
What makes a consumer loyal? There really is no magic formula, and brands are spending serious money on strategies before truly answering this question. Rewards programs are one big category...

Changing Consumer Habits — One Fill-Up At A Time

November 15, 2016
What do $58 million, $2.61 and 66 days have in common? Three important data points that show the power of consumer adoption of alternative payments at gas and C-stores. ZipLine...

Quick Reads
Shift4 Pays $180 Million for Australian Payments Processor Smartpay

June 23, 2025
Integrated payments and commerce technology firm Shift4 agreed to acquire Australian payments processor Smartpay. 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. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Fortis Expands to Canada, Adds Fee Collection Feature, Acquires SmartPay

June 22, 2023
Embedded payments solution provider Fortis has expanded to Canada, added a new feature and acquired SmartPay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Smartpay Uses Open Banking to Streamline BNPL in Japan

December 27, 2022
Smartpay is using open banking to streamline online installment purchases for customers in Japan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Smartpay Introduces BNPL Offering for Japanese Consumers

November 16, 2021
All-in-one Japanese payment experience Smartpay has introduced an interest-free buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 16) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...