Some cardholders accumulate a staggering amount of points or airline miles and then die without having “spent” them. There are reports that members of frequent-flyer programs are holding at least 3.5 trillion in unused miles. Gerry Beyer, Texas Tech University School of Law, reveals insights...
Elavon, a leading global payments provider and wholly-owned subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), and China UnionPay, the bankcard association in China, have signed a binding agreement to enable acceptance for UnionPay’s debit and credit cards at Elavon’s merchants in the United States and Europe....
Groupon has teamed up with check-in site foursquare to offer daily deals. Here is an excerpt from the announcement on Groupon’s official blog: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
What will it take here in the United States to turn EMV from a hot topic into a full-blown ignition inferno? And is the chip and PIN business case stronger for big banks or small FIs? For expert insight, PYMNTS.com in this exclusive NEXTcast interview...
The Interactive Financial eXchange (IFX; http://www.ifxforum.org) Forum is prepared to take a lead role in a collaborative effort to develop enhanced electronic remittance standards, the Forum has announced. The offer comes after the Forum’s active participation in an invitation-only workshop held June 28-29 at the...
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ISIS, the mobile commerce JV between AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless, recently announced partnerships with Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. Is this union the key to igniting consumer and merchant interest in NFC payments and spring-boarding ISIS to a leadership position in...