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Is IBM Setting Up To Buy Revel Systems?
August 02, 2016

According to “those familiar with the talks,” IBM is in early talks to purchase Revel Systems as part of its ongoing efforts to expand its reach in the retail marketplace. Specifically of interest, according to those knowledgable insiders, is the latest iteration of  Revel’s iPad-based...

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Sweetgreen Says No To Cash At The POS
August 01, 2016

Fast-casual restaurant chain Sweetgreen is experimenting with not accepting cash at several of its locations. What started as an experiment back in January may be a move the company decides to stick with. According to The New York Times, Sweetgreen has seen its cash purchases...

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Intelligent Point of Sale Launches New Version Of EPOS
July 20, 2016

Intelligent Point of Sale, the Scottish maker of an iPad electronic point-of-sale (EPOS) application, unveiled the latest version of the app on Tuesday (July 19), pricing it lower than some of its competitors. The new version, dubbed intelligentpos Version 4.0, marks a complete overhaul of...

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European mPOS Player Sees US Opportunity Too Good To Pass Up
July 08, 2016

The land of mPOS opportunity? Since last October’s EMV liability shift, the U.S. market has captured the attention of several global mPOS providers, including several that once thought the U.S. was too much of a red ocean. For the July edition of the mPOS Tracker™,...

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EMV As mPOS Competitive Advantage
July 07, 2016

The land of mPOS opportunity? Since last October’s EMV liability shift, the U.S. market has captured the attention of several global mPOS providers, including several that once thought the U.S. was too much of a red ocean. For the July edition of the mPOS Tracker™,...

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Ingenico Partners On Pop-Up POS System
June 17, 2016

It’s probably not much of a reassurance to developers that have to ride along with the tremors of an unstable retail market, but as long as there are merchants around to sell, they’ll need companies like Ingenico to make the sales happen. That’s exactly what...

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When Mobility Helps You Park
June 10, 2016

Gone are the days of rummaging through car ashtrays for quarters to feed the meter. Brad Powers, CTO of Passport, tells PYMNTS that consumers can now pull out their phones and pay from an app. The June edition of the mPOS Tracker™ features more from...

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Eliminating Parking’s Third Biggest Friction
June 09, 2016

Gone are the days of rummaging through car ashtrays for quarters to feed the meter. Brad Powers, CTO of Passport, tells PYMNTS that consumers can now pull out their phones and pay from an app. The June edition of the mPOS Tracker™ features more from...

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Study Says Feeding Managers Data Can Boost Sales
May 31, 2016

Data is endemic to the retail process at this point, but the question of how deep down the organizational tree that data goes is still an unanswered one. Some merchants wield store-by-store data like trade secrets, but a new study indicates that a more open...