Evolving legacy retail to an omni commerce reality can feel a lot like orchestrating a three-ring circus. In the June mPOS Tracker™, Jim Barnes, CEO of Enspire Commerce, tells PYMNTS how making mPOS part of the mix makes that juggling act a little less tedious....
Modern technology has given retail merchants a multitude of new tools to help run their businesses, but it’s also given them plenty of processes they need to juggle in order to find success. But perhaps some help from mPOS technology can make the juggling act...
Big ideas often start by solving a seemingly small problem. In the case of Square — the payments innovator that launched hundreds of mPOS imitators — the small problem was $2,000 worth of handblown glass that artisan Jim McKelvey couldn’t close the deal and sell. Not because...
Mobile point of sale is now being touted as one of the great re-inventors of the parking experience itself. For the March mPOS Tracker™, PYMNTS spoke with ParkHub CEO and founder George Baker about the role of mPOS in reducing common parking hassles, from payment...
As new mobile point of sale (mPOS) solutions become available, both merchants and investors are taking notice. Several companies are offering mPOS solutions designed to speed up checkout lines, enable card-not-present transactions and offer data trends on their customers’ shopping habits. The mPOS solutions are...
With smartphone usage rising pretty much everywhere, could we be entering a golden age for mPOS providers? For the February mPOS Tracker™, PYMNTS caught up with Kenoy Kadakia of American Express, for more about bringing mobile payments to an international audience. You’ll find that, along...
Consumers from Toronto to Dubai are getting their hands on smartphones, and mobile payment usage is on the rise as a result. With more citizens in more countries than ever before embracing the convenience and utility provided by smartphones, mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) providers are looking...
Change appears to be on the menu at more local restaurants as more small establishments are finally getting on board with mobile point-of-sale systems. For the January mPOS Tracker™, PYMNTS spoke with Mani Kulasooriya, CEO of restaurant manager systems and POS solutions provider CAKE, about...
Many restaurant owners started their own dining establishments because of their love of food, cooking and creativity. But is this drive to open a restaurant enough to keep the business open? That’s a question that eats at many restaurant owners. The January mPOS Tracker™ highlights several developments...