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PYMNTS
JANUARY 28, 2019
Since about mid-December of 2018, checking out in the stores here in Boston has become even more of a hassle. Never mind the people who start rummaging around in their purse or wallet to pull out their cards after stepping up to the checkout counter. And then regulators are forced to backtrack. is nothing new.
PYMNTS
JULY 5, 2017
Before Uber in Boston, where I live, trying to get a taxi reliably was not only friction-filled, it was infuriating much of the time — something that a study conducted by the city of Boston in 2013 on the taxi industry bore out. That was on a day without bad weather, something Boston never has. In about ten days.
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PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
When it comes to completing in-store payments, 36 percent of customers prefer to use credit cards and 33 percent opt for debit cards. Card acceptance has also been key. Boston’s regulations stipulate that Zinneken’s can’t just lay claim to its favorite locations, however. Zinneken’s Serves Sweets With Speed .
PYMNTS
APRIL 28, 2016
In some cities like Boston, there is a $15 minimum – so an $8 or $9 taxi ride ends up being 40 percent more. The ability to hop out of the car without digging into a jacket or a briefcase or a pocket or a handbag for a credit card — or a couple of bucks for a tip. Even more friction. On some level, it’s not surprising.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
There are now three different firms on the verge of submitting highly effective vaccines to regulators worldwide for emergency approval. If there’s one thing these players know how to do, it’s motivating people to take action and to use digital platforms and methods to distribute those incentives. Or a credit to their digital wallet.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Biologists wanted to better understand how to keep the human body’s ecosystems from being devastated by disease, so humans could live longer, healthier lives. Decomposers are the ecosystem wild card. The story of Uber and the massive disruption to the century-old regulated taxi industry it created when it launched is well-documented.
PYMNTS
JUNE 10, 2016
PYMNTS caught up with Powers to talk about about how mobile payments have powered the mobile parking industry, how to encourage those unfamiliar with mobile payments to give parking apps a try, and what’s next down the road. Currently, Passport accepts all major card types, including Visa and MasterCard, as well as PayPal.
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