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.

Why Contactless Payments Are This Summer’s Big Music Headliner
Why Contactless Payments Are This Summer’s Big Music Headliner
July 04, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Cruise ships and musical festivals are not that different from each other, not these days. Both feature large crowds of generally like-minded people. Not only...

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Visa: Contactless Payments Big Winners At FIFA Women’s World Cup
Visa: Contactless Payments Big Winners At FIFA Women’s World Cup
July 03, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Contactless payments are making their own big play in the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019, at least according to new Visa data. In a...

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Omnichannel Moves Beyond Retail
Omnichannel Moves Beyond Retail
July 03, 2019  |  Omnicommerce

Let’s start this story with a trip to the dentist’s office. No, we don’t want to be there, either, but life requires regular bouts of...

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Automated Retail’s ‘Fast And Frictionless’ Ambitions
Automated Retail’s ‘Fast And Frictionless’ Ambitions
June 25, 2019  |  Retail

Automation is critical in helping retailers offer a fast and frictionless commerce experience. John Clarke, chief innovation officer and co-founder at Worldnet Payments, explains how automated...

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Singapore Transit Rolls Out Visa On SimplyGo Contactless System
Singapore Transit Rolls Out Visa On SimplyGo Contactless System
June 06, 2019  |  VISA

The Land Transport Authority of Singapore now includes Visa cards in SimplyGo, its contactless payment system. According to a report in ZDNet, Visa said the...

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Is The US On The Verge Of A Contactless Surge?
Is The US On The Verge Of A Contactless Surge?
June 06, 2019  |  Retail

Near-field communication (NFC) technology isn’t exactly new. For some time now, retailers have been using it and radio frequency identification (RIFD) behind the scenes for...

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Pride Vendors Look To Triple Sales With mPOS
Pride Vendors Look To Triple Sales With mPOS
June 05, 2019  |  MPOS Tracker

While some markets may be seeing relatively slower adoption of mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) than others, there’s no denying that the overall popularity of mobile and...

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Another Payment Megadeal, Amazon Suppliers And PayPal SMB Lending Top The Week’s News
Another Payment Megadeal, Amazon Suppliers And PayPal SMB Lending Top The Week’s News
May 31, 2019  |  The Weekender

Are you ready for the weekend? Silly question — of course you are. But don’t forget to review this past week of busy news, if...

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Closing In On Contactless Payments’ Tipping Point
Closing In On Contactless Payments’ Tipping Point
May 28, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Contactless payments have yet to achieve critical mass in the U.S., at only about 3 percent of transactions, according to NMI. Nick Starai, chief strategy...

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