Payments News & Media
Pyramid Technologies teams with Nayax on cash/cashless payment
December 2, 2019
Pyramid Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of bill validators and thermal printers, has teamed with Nayax, a manufacturer of cashless payment solutions, to…
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Facebook Pay promises easier payments across multiple platforms
November 28, 2019
Facebook has announced a new integration called Facebook Pay, which will provide users a consistent and secure payments experience across its ecosystem of…
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PayPal, Venmo to boost presence in brick-and-mortar retail
November 28, 2019
PayPal is planning to increase its presence in physical retail stores, both on the PayPal and the Venmo platforms, according to Axios.
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Walmart extends MoneyGram, adds Ria to expandfunds transfer
November 26, 2019
Walmart announced plans to create an international money transfer marketplace with its Walmart2World customers by extending its existing deal with MoneyGram…
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EMV cards to grow by $800M by 2024
November 26, 2019
The global EMV card market is expected to grow by $803.2 million between 2020-2024 and is currently growing at an annual rate of 7%, according to a report by…
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Under Armour teams with Aptos on mobile POS for charity retail event
November 15, 2019
Under Armour teamed with Aptos for payment technology for its annual three-day charity sales event, the Hometown Sample Sale in Baltimore.
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PayPal Xoom to launch domestic money transfers with Walmart
November 13, 2019
Xoom, the international money transfer service from PayPal, announced its U.S. domestic rollout with strategic alliances with Walmart and Ria, which will let…
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Card networks begin EMV SRC rollout for easier online checkout
November 13, 2019
American Express, Visa, Mastercard and Discover announced the arrival of more secure checkout experiences due to the long-awaited implementation of the EMV…
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Kroger: Visa credit cards now welcome
October 31, 2019
It's safe to whip out your Visa credit card when shopping at Kroger and its family of stores. The cards are now welcome, after a seven-month ban at Kroger and…
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Venmo launches cashback rewards program with major retailers
October 29, 2019
Venmo, the P2P platform from PayPal, is launching its first-ever rewards program that pays cash back to customers when they use their card at participating…
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Women have more money to spend but capturing their attention is getting harder
October 28, 2019
Price-conscious female shoppers are looking for greater convenience and price value this holiday season, and they will have more money to spend. Those are top…
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Abercrombie & Fitch partners with Klarna to expand payment options for shoppers
October 24, 2019
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is deploying Klarna's Pay in 4 service to help expand payment options for U.S. shoppers.
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Mobile payment not yet meeting industry projections
October 21, 2019
Mobile payment transactions are not yet meeting industry projections and a big reason is a lack of confidence by the consumer.
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Supermarket taps NCR Emerald POS platform
October 17, 2019
Northgate Gonzàlez Markets, which serves Southern California, has selected NCR Emerald, a cloud-enabled point-of-sale platform offered on a subscription basis…
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Lands' End taps Alliance Data for branded credit services strategy
October 15, 2019
In an effort to boost customer loyalty retailer Lands' End is launching both co-brand and private label credit cards services in a partnership with Alliance…
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British retailer kicks off check-out free shopping
October 14, 2019
British multinational grocer, Tesco, working with computer vision startup, Trigo, is now offering customers check-out free shopping using its new Tesco app.
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Self-checkout market to hit $4B by 2024
October 10, 2019
The self-checkout system market is predicted to jump from this year's value of $2 billion to over $4 billion by 2024, according to a Global Market Insights…
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UK retailer M&S taps Ingenico to provide omnichannel payment service
October 9, 2019
U.K. High Street retailer M&S (Mark & Spencer) is partnering with payments provider Ingenico Group to launch a payment service encompassing all the…
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Digital consumers: born or made?
Stefan Merz, chief operating officer at PPRO Group, a cross-border payment European fintech, believes payment providers must help retailers to make the…
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Stadium to offer Zippin cashierless checkout
October 4, 2019
Customers at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, home of the NBA's Sacramento Kings, will be able to walk in, grab an item and check out in less than 3…
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