Payment Providers news and trends

3 Ways Retailers are Leaning More on Acquirers for Data and Strategy
Retail // April 07, 2025

For retailers and merchants, payments are no longer just a “check the box” exercise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Rainforest Raises $20 Million to Expand Embedded Payments Offering
Investments // June 26, 2024

Payments provider Rainforest has raised $20 million to expand its embedded payments offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Main Street Merchants Find Their 2024 Footing Online
Omnicommerce // December 29, 2023

2023 hasn’t been an easy environment for small and midsized businesses (SMBs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

PayPal Teams With eCommerce Platform commercetools to Improve Checkout
eCommerce // November 06, 2023

Composable commerce platform commercetools announced a collaboration with PayPal to offer a wider range of payment options for customers through the PayPal Braintree payment platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Interviews & Exclusives
Main Street Merchants Find Their 2024 Footing Online

December 29, 2023
2023 hasn’t been an easy environment for small and midsized businesses (SMBs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

Spreedly CEO Says 2024 May Be the Year of the Micro-Wallet

October 25, 2023
In payments, Spreedly CEO Justin Benson told Karen Webster in a recent interview that 2023 “has been the year of retrenchment.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Navigating The New World Of Digital Trust

August 27, 2018
It is often a flexible, rarely precise concept, around which centuries of philosophical, political and artistic debates have revolved: trust. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Quick Reads
Fiserv Moves to Full Ownership of AIB Merchant Services in European Expansion Bid

June 06, 2025
Fiserv has agreed to acquire the remaining 49.9% stake in AIB Merchant Services (AIBMS) from AIB Group, aiming to strengthen its merchant services footprint across Ireland and Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]

Rainforest Raises $20 Million to Expand Embedded Payments Offering

June 26, 2024
Payments provider Rainforest has raised $20 million to expand its embedded payments offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

PayPal Teams With eCommerce Platform commercetools to Improve Checkout

November 06, 2023
Composable commerce platform commercetools announced a collaboration with PayPal to offer a wider range of payment options for customers through the PayPal Braintree payment platform. Get the Full Story Complete...

Nigeria Turns To FinTechs To Boost Financial Inclusion

December 01, 2019
In an effort to expand access to financial institutions (FIs), the Central Bank of Nigeria is planning to license more payment providers, Bloomberg reported on Saturday (Nov. 30).  Get the...