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Joust To Finance Freelancers’ Outstanding SXSW Invoices
B2B Payments // March 10, 2020

Joust, a banking app in Austin, has announced it will pay users on their unpaid SXSW invoices to help them deal with the cancellation of the huge yearly festival, according to a release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Austin Mayor Announces Cancellation Of SXSW Due To Coronavirus
Coronavirus // March 07, 2020

The annual music and culture festival SXSW in Austin, Texas has been canceled due to fears over the spreading of the coronavirus, according to a report by Dallas News. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

New Wearables Visa Sunglasses Can Make Payments
Merchant Innovation // March 17, 2017

Visa, the credit card company, announced a prototype of a pair of sunglasses that can make payments at the South By Southwest Festival held in Austin, Texas earlier this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Convenience Valued More Than Safety? Millennials Say Yes!
Consumer Insights // March 16, 2017

The concept of valuing convenience over safety might be something more prominent in today’s society than ever before. 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...

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Austin Mayor Announces Cancellation Of SXSW Due To Coronavirus

March 07, 2020
The annual music and culture festival SXSW in Austin, Texas has been canceled due to fears over the spreading of the coronavirus, according to a report by Dallas News. 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 […]

New Wearables Visa Sunglasses Can Make Payments

March 17, 2017
Visa, the credit card company, announced a prototype of a pair of sunglasses that can make payments at the South By Southwest Festival held in Austin, Texas earlier this week....

Convenience Valued More Than Safety? Millennials Say Yes!

March 16, 2017
The concept of valuing convenience over safety might be something more prominent in today’s society than ever before. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Mobeewave, Connect&GO Partner On Digital Payments For Events

March 14, 2017
Most people today rarely ever carry physical cash. With the flurry of online payment options and devices that process credit cards on the fly, there’s not really a good reason to...