Payably partners with CardConnect to simplify mobile payments for small businesses

July 24, 2017

Payably, which calls itself a fintech platform offering one of the only mobile payments products to integrate data with QuickBooks Online in real-time…

Citi Pay arrives in the US

July 6, 2017

Citi MasterCard credit customers in the U.S. can now begin using Citi Pay, the mobile tap-and-pay service the bank first announced in November.

American Freight Furniture shores up backend to boost customer experience

June 30, 2017

American Freight Furniture and Mattress is deploying Enspire Commerce's technology and platform in its quest to boost customer experience and unify its…

San Francisco's dLocal launches Marketplace Payments for emerging markets

June 28, 2017

San Francisco-based dLocal, a fintech company that specializes in cross-border payments for emerging markets, announced it has launched Marketplace Payments, a…

Another French city goes live with Masabi's mobile ticketing improvements

June 26, 2017

Masabi has announced the first two deployments of mobile ticketing using the JustRide SDK, which the company calls the world's first mobile ticketing SDK for…

Verifone reveals 2 new POS terminals

June 23, 2017

Verifone has launched two new portable and mobile point-of-sale products that are meant for on-the-go businesses, line-busting scenarios and pay-at-the table…

Study: Retailers set to lose $71B in CNP fraud in next 5 years

June 22, 2017

New Juniper Research data reveals retailers stand to lose $71 billion globally from fraudulent card-not-present transactions over the next five years…

1 in 4 retail associates don't have needed tools and tech

June 19, 2017

One out of four retail store associates say they are not properly equipped with the right digital tools and tech to do their jobs, and oftentimes leave the…

ICX panel: Internet of Things offers new capabilities, but new technology requires preparation and commitment to change

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Companies need to utilize new technology to remain competitive, but they must be aware of all the changes that a new technology will bring to their operation…

Retail tech investment expectation bodes well for tool makers

June 15, 2017

A new Accenture Strategy report reveals greater tech investment by retailers could lead to $2.95 trillion in sales for technology makers.

Tackling the challenges of remote branch IT

Today's retail space is evolving rapidly, driven by changing customer demand and increasing competition. While technology should be the enabler of this shift…

AEVI, Tanda partner up on POS collaboration

June 5, 2017

Australian-based Tanda, a cloud-based payroll and rostering provider, is partnering with AEVI and its Global Marketplace, a B2B app store for smart POS.

ICX Summit: Speakers, keynotes are all 'A-list'

by Ben Wheeler — President, KioskGUY.COM

A lineup of kiosk experts will share their insights at the ICX Summit June 5-7, offering a bird's eye view of what's in store for interactive customer…

Furniture retailer taps apps to boost customer experience, empower associates

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

City Furniture is reaping big rewards on three customized iOS apps developed by the retailer, IBM and Apple. The apps and IBM MobileFirst solution is spurring…

Contactless retail payments to top $1T worldwide by 2019

May 23, 2017

New data from fintech analysts at Juniper Research forecasts that the global value of contactless transactions made via payment cards, mobile devices and…

Retailers still face EMV issues

Recognizing merchants have encountered difficulty integrating EMV compliant payment equipment, credit card issuers have postponed chargebacks for fraudulent…

Clearant intros Quick Chip solution for faster EMV processing

May 19, 2017

Payment processor Clearent has launched Quick Chip technology for EMV, a solution that significantly speeds up chip card transactions to make them just as fast…

Digital, physical worlds collide at Amazon Books

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

Amazon’s new bookstores partly leans on mobile technology, but could use some improvements with something like beacons.

CardFlight launches 2 new mPOS devices

May 4, 2017

CardFlight, a mobile point-of-sale provider, is launching the Swift B200 and Swift B250, a new series of mobile card readers that use Bluetooth Low Energy…

Hungry for more conversions? There's an app for that

With the inherent convenience of ordering favorite specialty items online, come new demands from consumers, namely: the expectation of finding their favorite…