Payment Methods

Omnichannel For Issuers?
November 10, 2014

Omnichannel isn’t just a retail phenomenon. Issuers have a big a challenge – and opportunity – in adapting their customer acquisition and servicing plans to a new cross channel customer, says SVP of Global Customized Marketing, Margot Vaughan. Vaughan sat down with MPD CEO Karen...

Acquiring
The Week in Payments Picks, Predictions, Pans and Pushes
November 08, 2014

Payments players around the globe gathered last week to chat about all things payments and commerce.  As you might expect, there were lots of new products, big ideas and big predictionsshared. We thought you’d like to see the things that we thought were worth sharing....

A Recap In the World of Mobile Wallets
November 07, 2014

Apple Pay has certainly been the rising tide that has lifted all mobile payments boats – and conversations. Hard to believe that it’s been in market for less than a month. But since that time, Apple Pay isn’t the only mobile payments scheme to make...

$5.6 Million Investment Boosts Travel Startup Mobile App
November 07, 2014

A new $5.6 million funding investment will help the Wanderu travel startup launch a native mobile app to help travelers book train and bus tickets on the go, TechCrunch.com reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Mobile Commerce
How Europe’s Most Used Mobile Payments Solution Will Take on the U.S.
November 07, 2014

Ever since it first launched in Sweden two years ago, global mobile payments provider SEQR has expanded into several other countries in Europe. And alongside many other players in the space, SEQR claims to be Europe’s “most used” mobile payments solution. And now, it’s coming...

Mobile
Softcard Mobile Wallet App Extends Its Reach
November 07, 2014

Softcard CEO Michael Abbott consumers to have choices, particularly when it comes to NFC-based mobile wallet apps, and he added another choice to the list Wednesday (Nov. 5) when the company announced its mobile wallet app would extend to the Windows Phone. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

News
Dairy Queen Launches Digital Wallet
November 07, 2014

Dairy Queen is brining its loyal customer base the chance to tap into the company’s new mobile app and digital wallet, Nation’s Restaurant News reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Visa, Worldline Bring Android NFC Payment App to France
November 07, 2014

A NFC payment app for Android users is headed to France with the help of Visa Europe France and Atos Worldline, Telecompaper reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Apple Pay
Apple Pay By The Numbers
November 07, 2014

The mobile wallet wars make strange bedfellows. This week, CurrentC stayed on the defensive while Google could be heard singing Apple’s praises as the rising Apple Pay NFC tide has lifted all boats (albeit very, very slightly). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...