Mobile Payments

A mobile payment is a money payment made for a product or service through a portable electronic device such as a tablet or cell phone. Mobile payment technology can also be used to send money to friends or family members, such as with the applications PayPal and Venmo.

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MarcusPay’s Buy Now Pay Later Product Takes Off With JetBlue
MarcusPay’s Buy Now Pay Later Product Takes Off With JetBlue
August 19, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) point-of-sale credit is such a productive lending model that giant financial brands are getting into the act, adding debt consolidation,...

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Navigating The COVID-19 Pandemic: Life On Lockdown
Navigating The COVID-19 Pandemic: Life On Lockdown
August 19, 2020  |  Coronavirus

PYMNTS launched its first study of 1,923 representative United States consumers and how the new coronavirus pandemic had altered their daily behaviors on March 6....

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Citi: Why Retailers Now See Treasurers As The Most Important People In The Room
Citi: Why Retailers Now See Treasurers As The Most Important People In The Room
August 19, 2020  |  Omnicommerce

COVID-19 turned the idea of multichannel commerce from one possible strategy for businesses to basically the only game in town. Corporate organizations of all descriptions...

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Census Says eCommerce Sales Grew 44 Pct YOY – Why It Could Be Even More Than That
Census Says eCommerce Sales Grew 44 Pct YOY – Why It Could Be Even More...
August 18, 2020  |  Economy

There’s data and then there’s the story the data can tell — and sometimes the story you get is not the whole story. To that...

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Kohl’s Digital Sales Surge 58 Pct Amid The Pandemic’s Digital Shift
Kohl’s Digital Sales Surge 58 Pct Amid The Pandemic’s Digital Shift
August 18, 2020  |  Earnings

Kohl’s Inc. reported Tuesday (Aug. 18) that digital sales had surged 58 percent in Q2 compared to last year as the retailer’s net sales fell...

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Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Consumers Are Reorganizing Their Lives In The Wake Of The Outbreak
Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Consumers Are Reorganizing Their Lives In The Wake Of The...
August 18, 2020  |  Coronavirus

PYMNTS introduced a survey to a census-balanced panel of 2,128 U.S. consumers on Friday, March 6. Our goal was to determine a baseline for consumers’...

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AmEx: Why It’s Go-Time For Automating B2B AR Functions
AmEx: Why It’s Go-Time For Automating B2B AR Functions
August 18, 2020  |  Accounts Receivable

The great digital shift is spurring a revolution in consumer commerce — but it will also change the way businesses pay one another. In an...

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Google May Get Boost In Fortnite Suit From Apple’s Policies
Google May Get Boost In Fortnite Suit From Apple’s Policies
August 17, 2020  |  Legal

Google‘s less strict app-store policies give the search giant a better chance of beating game company Epic‘s lawsuit than fellow tech giant Apple has of...

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Apple, Google Boot Fortnite From App Stores Over In-App Payments
Apple, Google Boot Fortnite From App Stores Over In-App Payments
August 13, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

After Epic Games provided gamers with a discounted way to purchase digital items directly via the company, Apple took the Fortnite app off of its...

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