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Preparing Merchants For The Coming Mobile Wallet Boost
Digital Payments // May 27, 2020

Call it the great shift. We’re still navigating the pandemic — which means doing what we used to do offline, increasingly, through digital means. As PYMNTS found in a recent consumer study, 40 percent of individuals are doing more of their daily retail and transactions...

Making Invisible Payments More Than A Buzzword
Payments Innovation // March 11, 2020

From cash and coins to mobile wallets to wearables … to invisible payments. About 90 percent of purchases are still being made in-store, but the payment modalities are changing — and rapidly. To that end, said Matt Good, senior vice president and general manager of...

Why Merchant Services Are Key To Small FI Deposit Growth
Digital Banking // October 22, 2019

This developing world of payments and the fierce competition offered by non-traditional providers of financial services presents big challenges to smaller and community banks – those financial institutions (FIs) with less than $10 billion in assets. But merchant services programs can offer a way for...

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‘Cultural Fit’ Matters When Picking a B2B Payments Partner

July 26, 2022
The days of simply operating with a cash register and credit card machine on the counter are long gone, said Matt Good, senior vice president and general manager of Elan Advisory Services, U.S. Bank. Nowadays, a digital storefront, eCommerce website or connection to a delivery platform is a must. The brick-and-mortar business must leap to […]

Preparing Merchants For The Coming Mobile Wallet Boost

May 27, 2020
Call it the great shift. We’re still navigating the pandemic — which means doing what we used to do offline, increasingly, through digital means. As PYMNTS found in a recent...

Making Invisible Payments More Than A Buzzword

March 11, 2020
From cash and coins to mobile wallets to wearables … to invisible payments. About 90 percent of purchases are still being made in-store, but the payment modalities are changing —...

Why Merchant Services Are Key To Small FI Deposit Growth

October 22, 2019
This developing world of payments and the fierce competition offered by non-traditional providers of financial services presents big challenges to smaller and community banks – those financial institutions (FIs) with...