Integrated payments and marketing platform RiverPay has announced that it is facilitating payments through Alipay and WeChat Pay at Harrods’ Knightsbridge store in London, according to a press release. RiverPay’s in-store payments system supporting Alipay and WeChat Pay has been integrated with Harrods’ existing payments...
GoCardless has announced that DocuSign will deploy its SaaS-based payments platform for its European customer base. The U.K.-based, direct debit company revealed that DocuSign customers will now be able to access the GoCardless platform through Zuora, enabling customers throughout the U.K. and Europe to select...
Mobile food ordering moved from niche to mainstream in just a few years. According to the new Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker, the volume of food and beverage orders placed via mobile apps grew by 130 percent between 2016 and 2018. Currently, 60 percent of U.S. consumers...
Integrated payments and marketing platform RiverPay revealed that its staged merchant acquisition initiative with China UnionPay is growing in the North American retail industry. Since the launch of the partnership earlier this year, RiverPay has been expanding its payment portfolio by adding UnionPay QR code...
A new report shows that Square’s Cash App downloads increased by 2.2 million last month, while Venmo’s were up 1.7 million. According to a report from Nomura Instinet analyst Dan Dolev, the data also shows a slowdown in Venmo’s user acquisition. While year-over-year growth for...
Mobile wallet players across Europe and Alipay, the Chinese digital payment player, announced Monday (June 10) they are teaming up to promote QR code payment interoperability. In a press release, Bluecode, ePassi, momo pocket, Pagaqui, Pivo, Vipps and Alipay said they will adopt a unified...
Square is releasing new order management integrations for Square for Restaurants, which will allow orders from DoorDash, Postmates and management platform Chowly to join existing provider Caviar in flowing directly into a restaurant’s point of sale (POS), according to a release by the company. “Square...
Fitbit has announced that Fitbit Pay will be a part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) One Metro New York (OMNY) contactless fare payment pilot program. Through the program, any user in New York with Fitbit Charge 3 Special Edition, Fitbit Versa Special Edition or...
Mobile commerce has become part of the daily routine for many consumers — who are not just using devices to shop on the go, but also in-store and for a variety of product categories. In the 2019 edition of the Remote Payments Study, PYMNTS collected...
