Mobile Commerce

B2B Payments
Can Multiple Banking Relationships Ruin Cash Flow?
May 07, 2014

Not having standardized payment workflows makes it difficult for many companies with wieldy systems to track their cash flow, according to a new report. Consolidating banking relationships and centralizing the process can save money through greater efficiencies while also reducing the potential for fraud.

B2B Payments
Cardtronics’ Rails Drive New Debit Revenue For Banks
May 07, 2014

What’s the relationship between ATMs and retail? According to Cardtronics CEO Steve Rathgaber during his most recent analyst call, about an 8x increase in monthly consumer debit spend for retailers with ATMs in their stores.

B2B Payments
Capita Integrates Barclays Pingit
May 07, 2014

Outsourcing solution provider, Capita, is integrating Barclays Pingit to enable customers in both the private and public sectors receive payments made via mobile app. 310 UK organizations that use Capita’s payment services will be able to offer their customers Pingit as an alternative to Internet...

B2B Payments
Earthport To Integrate With HSBC
May 07, 2014

Earthport, the cross-border payments service provider, announced it has signed a multi-year contract with HSBC with a ‘significant’ minimum revenue commitment. The contract will allow the group to expand its global disbursements product across countries in Central and Eastern Europe, and the Asia Pacific region. Earthport CEO...

Mobile Commerce
Transfer Money via Social Media with Picomo Pay and MoneyGram
May 07, 2014

Picomo Pay and MoneyGram are teaming up to allow U.S. users to easily transfer money through PicomoPay’s Facebook application to approximately  336,000 MoneyGram locations in more than 200 countries. “The opportunity to have a relationship with PicomoPay furthers our goal of accelerating the growth of our self-service...

In Depth
Alibaba’s Eye-Popping IPO
May 07, 2014

It's official! Chinese e-commerce juggernaut Alibaba has filed for a U.S. IPO, and by all analyst predictions it is going to be a monster. With the filing comes many answers about what the companies annual revenue, market capitalization and market share are. However, the new...

B2B Payments
Making Money In Government Online Payments
May 07, 2014

One of the largest government processors, NIC, has seen its share of ups and downs over the years, as the trials and tribulations of supporting government contracts plays out on their bottom line. Q1 results report that while the company is losing business from one...

B2B Payments
EDI – Alive and Well in Healthcare
May 07, 2014

The rest of a new market report on the global healthcare electronic data interchange market has predicted that the market will grow at a substantial rate and will be worth $1.7B by 2018. Many factors are responsible for the growth and the report has analyzed...

Merchant Innovation
EVO Payments, EVO Snap* Partner with iConnect
May 07, 2014

Card payment acquirer and service provider EVO Payments International (EVO) has joined omnichannel POS provider iConnect “to launch a merchant processing program that allows same-day integrated merchant processing capabilities,” according to a company release. The EVO program will provide iConnect with a streamlined, quicker customer...