Retailers Increase eCommerce Budgets In 2012
October 29, 2012

According to a new Retail Systems Research study, retailers have planned on increases to their eCommerce budgets in 2012. 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...

Walmart Acquires Majority Stake In Chinese eCommerce Giant Yihaodian
October 29, 2012

Walmart has acquired a 51 percent majority stake in Chinese eCommerce company Yihaodian, reports The Paypers. 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...

ATM Innovation In South Africa
October 29, 2012

Lately, payments innovation has been taking place in the world of mobile and contactless payments. NCR Corporation proved that cards and ATMs are still important with the presentation of a great number of ATM technology novelties. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Europe At The Point of Sale
October 29, 2012

In order to better understand the receptiveness of European countries for new kinds of mobile card acceptance solutions, payworks looked into the key metrics of card payments at the Point of Sale for each of the EU 27 countries. They found that on average each...

Flashiz Brings Quick And Easy QR Code Payments To Luxembourg
October 29, 2012

“Flash…and its paid!” This is the logic behind the payments’ start-up Flashiz. Founded in 2011 by professionals of the financial sector, payments industry and specialists in mobile technology the Luxembourg-based company created an innovative payment system through QR codes. Get the Full Story Complete the...

MasterCard Exec: 2013 Is The Year Of Mobile
October 29, 2012

MasterCard’s mobile partnerships in Europe have been multiplying as of late. PYMNTS.com spoke to Javier Perez, President of MasterCard Europe, about the company’s European strategy for the next year, as well as the company’s take on the controversial topic of interchange fees in the European...

Vodafone Officially Selects Gemalto For NFC Mobile Solution
October 29, 2012

After the Wall Street Journal’s speculation, Vodafone has officially announced its partnership with Gemalto. This multi-year global contract will provide the foundation for secure and convenient ‘wave and pay’ contactless transactions via mobile phone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Mobile Penetration Will Soon Reach Saturation Point In Zimbabwe
October 29, 2012

It has been announced that Zimbabwe’s mobile penetration is close to reaching 100%. Today the number is at 89,9%, mostly due to the increase of mobile payment solutions in the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Indian Axis Bank To Offer Deutsche Bank’s Multicurrency Solution
October 29, 2012

Axis Bank will soon be offering cross currency payments through FX4Cash, Deutsche Bank’s multicurrency payment solution. 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...