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.

How Contactless Payments Could Beat Summer Event Heat
How Contactless Payments Could Beat Summer Event Heat
May 27, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Much like the holidays, the approach of summer sparks all kinds of trips down memory lane, such as thoughts of all those outdoor music festivals...

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On Track With Contactless Mass Transit Payments
On Track With Contactless Mass Transit Payments
May 24, 2019  |  Today In Data

If they can make it there, can they make it anywhere? May 31 marks the launch of a contactless payments pilot with a joint effort...

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Retail Cozies Up To Mass Transit — Via Payments
Retail Cozies Up To Mass Transit — Via Payments
May 23, 2019  |  Retail

Mass transit sparks a range of emotions: resignation after just missing that last subway, frustration upon encountering that mysterious smell in that last car, and...

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Visa, Chase Team To Launch Contactless At NYC Mass Transit
Visa, Chase Team To Launch Contactless At NYC Mass Transit
May 22, 2019  |  VISA

The first time is a charm. In fact, the first time must be a charm. No, we are not talking about first dates or so-called...

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Mastercard Enables Contactless Payments At TriMet
Mastercard Enables Contactless Payments At TriMet
May 21, 2019  |  Mastercard

Commuters in Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington can now add a digital Hop Fastpass card to their iPhone or Apple Watch, thanks to an alliance...

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Visa: 80 Of 100 US Merchants Offer Contactless Checkout
Visa: 80 Of 100 US Merchants Offer Contactless Checkout
May 13, 2019  |  VISA

Globally, tapping to pay with contactless cards has taken off remarkably, and the U.S., after years of lagging behind, is starting to catch up, according...

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How Unattended Retail Is Getting Smarter
How Unattended Retail Is Getting Smarter
April 30, 2019  |  Unattended Retail

The rise of smart vending machines is helping unattended retail get a new lease on life, changing everything from the way we browse shelves to...

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Shopify Launches New Retail Hardware Collection
Shopify Launches New Retail Hardware Collection
April 25, 2019  |  POS Innovation

Shopify announced it has launched a new retail hardware collection to improve in-person shopping for some of the world’s fastest-growing brands and their customers. “We’ve...

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B2B And Contactless Drive Visa Earnings
B2B And Contactless Drive Visa Earnings
April 25, 2019  |  Earnings

Cross-border results slowed, and various currencies were headwinds to at least some international results, but spending on cards continued as Visa posted earnings that topped...

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