Payments News
Watch brand taps Klarna to give customers another purchase option
January 28, 2020
Premium watch and accessory brand MVMT is partnering with payment provider Klarna to offer shoppers a new purchase option.
read nowNYC Council passes ban on cashless-only retail
January 24, 2020
New York City Council has passed a bill banning cashless-only stores and restaurants and imposes a fine for each violation.
read nowAmazon exploring palm biometric technology for retail checkout
January 23, 2020
Amazon is working on new checkout terminals that would allow shoppers to make payments using biometric data found on their palm prints rather than having to…
read nowGrubbrr teams with FreedomPay to create improved payment experience
January 22, 2020
Grubbrr, a technology company delivering ordering and fulfillment solutions through its self-ordering kiosk, has integrated with payment innovator FreedomPay…
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Diebold Nixdorf debuting POS design at NRF
January 9, 2020
Diebold Nixdorf will debut a modular, all-in-one POS solution at NRF 2020 taking place next week in New York City.
read nowMastercard, Payrailz partner on real-time bill payment pilot
December 30, 2019
Payrailz, a digital payments firm that provides solutions to banks and credit unions, has launched a real-time bill payment pilot with Mastercard to support…
read nowKlarna teams up with Khloe Kardashian's Great American on payments
December 27, 2019
Klarna Bank AB announced a partnership with Good American, the inclusive fashion brand from Khloe Kardashian and Emma Grede, which will use Klarna as an…
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Kroger machines temporarily impacted by debit, credit card glitch
December 26, 2019
At a time when many Americans were hustling to stock up on food for the Christmas holiday, shoppers at Kroger stores in parts of the country experienced a…
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More than half of Brits use cash for gifts during Christmas season
December 23, 2019
Six in 10 people (59%) across the U.K. who celebrate Christmas are likely to use cash in lieu of a card when purchasing gifts, treats or socializing this…
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Discover Card adds Alexa skills for account data
December 20, 2019
Discover Card cardmembers will now be able to access account information using Amazon Alexa, the AI-based voice control technology used in Amazon Echo smart…
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Nets trials facial-recognition payments
December 18, 2019
Under the tagline "Hungry? Face it," Nets, a Nordic provider of digital payment services, has launched a pilot testing facial recognition as a payment method…
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Cash payments in Canada declined 40% in 5 years
December 18, 2019
Cash payments in Canada declined 40% in volume over the last five years, according to a recent report from Payments Canada, an organization that operates a…
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Retail Business Services teams with UST Global on unattended store
December 9, 2019
Retail Business Services, the services company of Ahold Delhaize USA, has announced a frictionless store technology, piloted under the name lunchbox, which…
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CaixaBank debuts facial recognition system for payments at Nestle Market
December 6, 2019
CaixaBank, based in Spain, announced the launch of a payments system trial at a Nestle Market, marking the first time that a grocery or retail store uses…
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Dave & Buster's debuts mobile guest engagement commerce app
December 5, 2019
Dave & Buster's is launching a guest engagement app experience that lets guests tap their smartphones on games, provides instant reloading capability for…
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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…
read nowPayPal, 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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