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How Platform Payments Help The Games Go On
Platform Payments // October 11, 2018

When it comes to organizing rec athletics, email chains are about as high-tech as it gets. In the latest Payments Powering Platforms Tracker, Greg Ludke, GM of sports organizations at TeamSnap, discusses the need for a payments-powered assist to help rec leagues streamline scheduling, communication...

TRENDING: Honeyfund CEO: Payments Powering Honeymoons
Platform Payments // June 13, 2018

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NEW REPORT: Why Cash Still Beats Digital Payments In Asia-Pac
Cash // June 07, 2018

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FreshBooks: Why SMBs Need More Than Integrated Payments
Platform Payments // February 13, 2018

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Interviews & Exclusives
TRENDING: Embedded Payments Power New Rideshare Use Cases

January 11, 2018
Online shopping carts may soon be getting over their abandonment issues — not with therapy, but with new features that encourage deeper customer commitment. 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 […]

WannaCry Attacks: Should We WannaRegulate Cyber Security?

May 22, 2017
Following the recent worldwide ransomware attack, counterterrorism and cybersecurity expert Richard Clarke says the first thing to do is learn from mistakes. Clarke recently spoke with PYMNTS' Karen Webster about...

Quick Reads
Brexit Tracker: UK To Trigger Article 50 On March 29

March 21, 2017
On Wednesday, March 29, negotiations for Britain to split from the European Union will officially begin. In this week’s Brexit Tracker, British Prime Minister Theresa May was given the go-ahead to pull the trigger on Article 50, and Robert Bolle, regional manager at AFEX, joined PYMNTS to discuss how political volatility as a result of […]

MoneyGram Board Eyes ‘Superior Proposal’ From Euronet

March 20, 2017
The bidding war for U.S. payments company MoneyGram is heating up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

McDonald’s Pushes Apple Pay Out The Window

September 15, 2014
McDonald’s Chief Digital Officer Atif Rafiq was talking with a reporter last week about how “seamless” and easy McDonald’s will incorporate ApplePay, which makes sense given how the chain has been...

Amex, China Mobile, Make Mobile Payments Move

September 15, 2014
With soaring mobile purchases in China as a backdrop, American Express and China Mobile (China’s largest telecom) to jointly support an NFC mobile payment system Hebao, which had previously been...