contactless payments

Contactless payments are various touch free ways of paying. When you tap to pay with your contactless card or payment-enabled device, checkout is safe and secure. These payments are credit cards and debit cards, key fobs, smart cards (RFID, and NFC), or other devices, including smartphones and other mobile devices.

The Digital Shift, Real-Time Payments, Stimulus Funding Top This Week’s News
The Digital Shift, Real-Time Payments, Stimulus Funding Top This Week’s News
June 05, 2020  |  The Weekender

It’s the end of the work week, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments...

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The EU’s COVID-19 Contactless Limit — Too Little, Too Late?
The EU’s COVID-19 Contactless Limit — Too Little, Too Late?
June 05, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

Financial institutions (FIs) in the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom are still thinking positively about open banking even as the COVID-19 pandemic creates...

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What The Restaurant Industry Needs To Serve Up Next
What The Restaurant Industry Needs To Serve Up Next
June 05, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

The restaurant industry is in a state of massive flux, with almost all on-site dining switched to carry-out as shutdowns in most U.S. states forced...

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Exclusive Data: Twenty-Five Percent of Consumers Say Retail, Online Grocery Digital Shift Will Stick
Exclusive Data: Twenty-Five Percent of Consumers Say Retail, Online Grocery Digital Shift Will Stick
June 04, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As sections of the United States economy continue to reopen, it is growing more apparent that consumers have no intention of reverting back to their...

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NYC Public Trans Contactless Fare Plans Slowed
NYC Public Trans Contactless Fare Plans Slowed
June 03, 2020  |  Payment Methods

New Yorkers who were hoping the city’s public transportation network would soon accept contactless payment will have to wait. The Wall Street Journal reported the...

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FIS On Digital Payments – And The ‘Horse Race’ Between Debit And Credit
FIS On Digital Payments – And The ‘Horse Race’ Between Debit And Credit
June 02, 2020  |  Digital Payments

As consumers become used to, and increasingly embrace, life lived digitally, financial institutions (FIs) of all sizes must prepare for seismic shifts in how customers...

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Is The Old-Fashioned Carhop About To Make A Comeback?
Is The Old-Fashioned Carhop About To Make A Comeback?
June 01, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Carhops and drive-in restaurants are classic parts of the American dining experience immortalized by George Lucas’s 1973 debut film “American Graffiti,” although the carhop was...

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MoneyLion: Navigating Customers’ New Financial Realities
MoneyLion: Navigating Customers’ New Financial Realities
June 01, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted consumers and merchants to reconsider the mechanism that they use for handling in-person transactions, with many concerned that the virus...

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The Future Of Payments Beyond The Pandemic
The Future Of Payments Beyond The Pandemic
June 01, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Physicist Niels Bohr — or maybe it was ballplayer Yogi Berra — once said predictions are hard, especially the ones about the future. Any sudden...

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