Facebook and GDPR only underscore a key conundrum in payments: How to protect an individual’s data while delivering the best consumer experience. In the latest Topic TBD, Merchant Link CIO Scott Carcillo tells PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that the mobile order ahead phenomenon offers food for...
If there is one universal truth in payments, it’s that the easier a process feels to consumers, the more difficult it was to implement on the back end. Such is the case with EMV — the chip that allows customers to pay with a credit...
Security in payments — it’s what consumers and retailers alike need to have successful interactions. With connected devices within arm’s reach of most consumers, secure payments have moved over to the digital arena. Although there may always be consumer concerns over payment security, merchants need...
Hotels and restaurant merchants of all sizes are off and running to deploy EMV — almost unanimously. Contactless remains a question mark but a hot topic of conversation as Merchant Link CIO Scott Carcillo told Karen Webster in the latest Data Drivers.
August 14, 2018
Alternative payments methods, such as contactless and QR codes, have been growing globally in popularity for the last half-decade or so. However, the year 2018 has seen something of a quiet sea change when it comes to the acceptance of such payment methods among hotels around the globe. Since the beginning of the year, Merchant […]
April 16, 2018
Facebook and GDPR only underscore a key conundrum in payments: How to protect an individual’s data while delivering the best consumer experience. In the latest Topic TBD, Merchant Link CIO...
November 03, 2017
If there is one universal truth in payments, it’s that the easier a process feels to consumers, the more difficult it was to implement on the back end. Such is...
June 30, 2017
Security in payments — it’s what consumers and retailers alike need to have successful interactions. With connected devices within arm’s reach of most consumers, secure payments have moved over to...
December 05, 2014
Merchant Link, a payment and data security solutions provider, will be supporting Apple Pay as part of its recently released contactless payments solution for its MICROS integrated POS systems. Merchant Link has already been offering contactless solutions, a Verticle Systems Reseller article reported, but for years there hasn’t been much interest from customers. That’s changed with […]
