So, whaddaya know? Big retailers and micro-merchants have the very same goals: serve their customers where their customers want to buy. And mPOS is the tool they are both using to deliver that proposition. For instance, big retailers no longer think of “line busting” as...
LevelUp announced the launch of its app for Android Wear to allow a smartwatch that customers can scan with their wrist to pay at any LevelUp merchant, according to MarketWatch.com. Seth Pribatsch, Chief Ninja at LevelUp, indicated in the article “over 1.5 million LevelUp users...
Many U.S. adults find using mobile wallets a convenient alternative to pay for things. But Nielsen says that since only about 40 percent of consumers use mobile payments of any kind, the big challenge is getting the other 60 percent on board. What will get...
“We will do this and we will get it right,” said Adam Brotman, Starbucks Chief Digital Officer. The “it” is the Seattle-based coffee chain claims to go beyond just giving customers the option to pay for their java through the Starbucks app. According to Brotman,...
Global mobility solutions provider Mahindra Comviva teamed up with Ovum Consulting to produce a whitepaper on the significant growth and uptake of digital wallet services in both developed and developing parts of the world during the last year and a half, according to a Comviva...
Banks have taken some big hits on the fee income side over the last several years, and are trying to find ways to fill the gap. U.S. Bank’s CEO believes mobile payments are the answer. But why?
PayPay is launching PayPal Select this week, a push to reward its most loyal and active customers. The PayPal Select program is an invite only rewards promotion whereby selected customers will get the first chance at certain purchasing opportunities at online retailers, as well as...
Well, just when everyone thought that New York would be Bitcoin friendly, they released the first draft of their plan that is anything but. Are these little town blues catching up with bitcoin? Get caught up on all the bitcoin news you really need right...
Wells Fargo wants to help corporate card carriers avoid a life constantly searching for receipts. The bank is now offering commercial card customers a new feature on Wells Fargo CEO Mobile that allows users to immediately upload paper receipts for processing and reimbursement by taking...
