Contactless News & Media
Consumers love for digital, mobile experiences here to stay
October 2, 2020
Shoppers will continue embracing digital and mobile retail experiences even once the coronavirus pandemic is a memory.
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Amazon launches palm payment option
September 29, 2020
Amazon is launching a palm payment technology in two Amazon Go stores to speed up the checkout process, simplify the shopping experience and enhance the retail…
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Customer experience in a new retail reality
Ambeshwar Nath, senior vice president, retail, CPG and logistics at Infosys, explains why retailers that find ways to recreate shopping experiences in channels…
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Dressbarn dresses up return process for customers
September 17, 2020
Dressbarn is partnering with Happy Returns to enhance and boost the product return experience for customers.
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Massachusetts town deploying kiosk for bill payments
August 31, 2020
Marshfield, Massachusetts, will allow residents and visitors to pay bills at a kiosk from CityBase, a provider of cloud technology solutions for the public…
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Contactless Payments Across Multiple Verifone Devices
With COVID-19 promising to remain an issue for the foreseeable future, contactless payments will continue to increase in popularity.
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Contactless payments program usage rises on New York subway
August 26, 2020
New York subway riders using Omny, a contactless payment service, has risen by 168% since August 2019, and by 50% since May 2020.
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Smart City Media deploys contactless access to Dallas transportation kiosks
August 26, 2020
Smart City Media, which operates a broadcast network for digital infrastructure, has upgraded Citypost kiosks in Dallas with touchless mobile activation…
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FreedomPay deploys touchless payment across Wynn Las Vegas, Encore Boston Harbor resorts
August 24, 2020
FreedomPay, a provider of commerce solutions, has installed touchless payment solutions at over 100 venues at both Wynn Las Vegas and Encore Boston Harbor…
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The psychology of shopping in stores
by Audwin Cash — SVP, Atrius Enterprise Solutions
Audwin Cash, SVP, Enterprise Solutions, Atrius, Acuity Brands, offers insight on four psychological reasons consumers prefer the store experience and how…
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Circle K piloting contactless experience at Arizona store
August 14, 2020
Convenience brand Circle K is deploying technology from Standard to offer customers a touchless, autonomous checkout technology.
read nowCashierless store technology startup raises $1M+
August 12, 2020
Pixevia, a retail automation company, has attracted €1 million ($1.17 million) in investments from venture capital firms Iron Wolf Capital, Open Circle…
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Digital driving big changes in consumer payment trends
by Pat Shea — Editor, NetworldMedia
A Visa Back to Business global study reveals small businesses and consumers that may initially been reluctant to adopt digital technology are now embracing it.
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Glass-Media introduces digital activation as a service
August 10, 2020
Glass-Media is debuting a digital activation as a service offering, empowering brick-and-mortar retailers to respond to the challenges of COVID-19 with…
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COVID-19 driving contactless card use, mobile payments despite security, cost worries
August 7, 2020
Safety and health concerns related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is "significantly," increasing use of mobile payments and contactless credit and debit…
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Lenovo teams with Instorescreen on touchscreens
August 7, 2020
Instorescreen, a provider of LED screens, has partnered with Lenovo, a technology hardware provider, to introduce touchscreens that feature an antimicrobial…
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Kroger piloting mobile payments strategy
August 7, 2020
Kroger Co.'s QFC grocery division is launching a contactless payments pilot that lets shoppers complete purchases with Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay…
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On Track Innovations teams with EVO Payments on unattended retail
August 7, 2020
EVO Payments, Inc., a provider of payment technology integrations and acquiring solutions, is teaming up with On Track Innovations Ltd., a provider of cashless…
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