cashless

A cashless society describes an economic state whereby financial transactions are not conducted with money in the form of physical banknotes or coins, but rather through the transfer of digital information between the transacting parties.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Is Sweden Proof There Is Such A Thing As Too Much Digital Payment Success?
Is Sweden Proof There Is Such A Thing As Too Much Digital Payment Success?
May 31, 2019  |  Cash

Usually when we’re telling a story at PYMNTS about expectations for a product being radically divergent from its actual performance, it is a story about...

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Square: Most SMBs Will Always Accept Cash
Square: Most SMBs Will Always Accept Cash
May 23, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Rumors of the death of cash – as in complete extinction – are greatly exaggerated. Even as digital payments gain ground, cash still remains part of...

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Paris Metro To Launch Paperless Tickets, Cashless Payments Rise In Russia
Paris Metro To Launch Paperless Tickets, Cashless Payments Rise In Russia
May 20, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the coming rollout of a paperless ticket option for...

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Policymakers Introduce Bills To Ban Cashless Stores In US
Policymakers Introduce Bills To Ban Cashless Stores In US
May 17, 2019  |  Payment Methods

In moves that could put a stop to cashless stores, two legislators brought bills forth in Congress to make business accept cash payments. U.S. Representative...

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Smart Vending Machines Are Going Cashless
Smart Vending Machines Are Going Cashless
May 13, 2019  |  Retail

As San Francisco recently became the latest city to outlaw cashless businesses, the future of smart vending and unattended retail may seem uncertain. The concept...

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Enriching Experiences For Sellers And Managers
The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Enriching Experiences For Sellers And Managers
May 10, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

While both Amazon and Walmart tout an obsession with consumer experiences, this week the race for the customer’s whole paycheck saw the light shining on...

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Shake Shack Shares Soar On The Wings Of Mobile
Shake Shack Shares Soar On The Wings Of Mobile
May 03, 2019  |  Retail

Shake Shack shares rose as much as 9.7 percent in late trading after the burger chain reported sales that beat estimates. Bloomberg reported that same-store sales...

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Sainsbury’s Creates Cashierless Store
Sainsbury’s Creates Cashierless Store
May 01, 2019  |  Retail

To help consumers scan and pay for their selections, U.K. supermarket company Sainsbury’s has opened a checkout-free store in Holborn Circus, London, where shoppers use a smartphone app...

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Sweetgreen Reverses Cashless Approach
Sweetgreen Reverses Cashless Approach
April 26, 2019  |  Retail

Amid the backlash to cashless stores around the country, Sweetgreen plans to start taking legal tender. Critics contend that cashless stores impact those that don’t...

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