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How Retailers Could Turn Smart Vending Into A $15B Market By 2025

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In the unattended retail space, vending operators are also becoming more aware of the shifting behaviors of their shoppers and the need for swift and digital payment options. The wall-mounted machine also has a 21-inch screen for consumer interaction, and comes ready to accept near-field communication (NFC) contactless and card payments.

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Mercari Teams With Line For Payments; Telco M1 Connects With DISA For eWallet Protection

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The government is now aiming to double the rate of cashless payments by 2027 to 40 percent. Lynxbus plans to bring card machines to its fleet that would accept Mastercard and Visa along with payment methods from Google and Apple. The report noted, however, that Japan is “one of the most heavily cash-dependent economies in the world.”

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The Historic Push For PPE

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billion in annual spending on PPE projected by 2027. As a result, digital and integrated payments, including credit cards, are gaining more traction in the B2B space,” R.J. Ancona , vice president and general manager, National Client Group B2B, American Express , told PYMNTS. But making more PPE isn’t the only issue.

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Indonesian E-Wallet LinkAja Debuts In Jakarta

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percent of non-cash transactions in the country used e-money, and that number is expected to increase to 24 percent by 2027. Finarya, the company that manages LinkAja, said its services are available at 150,000 merchants across Indonesia. It can also be used for taxis, buses and railway transportation.

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Are Mobile Payments Finally Ready To Ignite In Japan?

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And insofar as they shopped online, cards (credit and debit) were preferred by nearly three-quarters of respondents. credit card and 10 percent with other types of credit cards. Mobile wallets register — with a little over 3 percent of consumers reporting use, decisively beaten out by cash-on-delivery ordering (12.5 percent).

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Deep Dive: Using Payments Orchestration To Power International Growth

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trillion by 2027, and more than half of all eCommerce shoppers buy from merchants abroad. Those that work with third-party specialists must decide whether they want to build and manage the connections to their various payments services or focus instead on orchestrating them to optimize revenue.

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