Bank Innovation

JANUARY 20, 2017

The bank launched BMO Harris Bank Masterpass – a Mastercard-branded wallet – as well as Android Pay and Samsung Pay yesterday for “select” credit and debit cards. Just when you thought the digital wallet craze was left behind in 2016, in comes BMO with three new wallets. The wallets are Read More.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Welcome, to MasterCard, one of the coolest brands in banking. And what if that payment network was launched in — gasp! — in 1966? It is when that payment network is gamely inventing internet of things payments on the fly. Read More.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2019

Payments company Swift Prepaid Solutions and small business financier Bitty Advance are collaborating on technology to accelerate small businesses’ access to merchant cash advances. The funds can then be uploaded to a mobile wallet, including Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2017

In the last month, a host of tech giants ranging from Uber to Samsung partnered with emerging payment solutions to get a foot up on the competition. UPI’s partnership with one of the most popular ridesharing services in India and worldwide is a major step toward building its nascent brand. The latest in the PaaS world.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The tech giant's first 5G-enabled smartphone will be a latecomer in China, as local brands have been offering their own versions ready to use on the country's established 5G internet networks. That said, Apple has been later to the game than some rivals, including Samsung, which already boasts multiple 5G-capable devices.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The retailer has announced its own mobile payment system that will detract from its competitors, such as Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay. The new app can save Kohl’s gift cards in a mobile wallet, scan items, receive sale alerts and have items shipped at no cost. all of whom are active and loyal.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

Both well-known and emerging brands are turning to mPOS solutions with the goal of delivering seamless, convenient customer experiences. It highlights different stakeholders’ contributions, including the institutions and technologies that come together to make mPOS solutions happen. Around the mPOS World.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

Brands and marketplaces now make it simple to auto-refill all sorts of products such as pet food and paper towels. Mastercard: Inside The Samsung Pay ‘Super Card’. One of the most recent developments in this space was the announcement of the Samsung Pay Card , which is powered by Curve and Mastercard technology.

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Celent Banking

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Android Pay launched in the US a few days ago, and Samsung Pay is expected to be available there soon as well. Should a bank just stick with Apple Pay or enable their cards with all the “pays”? Android ecosystem offers more choice: Android Pay, Samsung Pay, HCE and SIM for NFC, but what about P2P and other payments?

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2016

“We want to be in an open wallet ecosystem,” Hari Gopalkrishnan, client-facing platforms technology CIO at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, told Bank Innovation. After all, what Bank of America is focused on is getting consumers to use its cards to spend — regardless of which wallet it’s on. It’s an open wallet strategy.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Apple Pay, Android Pay, Samsung Pay, Walmart Pay, Chase Pay – the list goes on and we would be remiss if we didn’t note that those outside the box thinkers at PayPal also belongs – even if they did put the “Pay” first. You used to have to take out your loyalty card, your charge card, and your coupons.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Personalization of products and services is what has brought many a luxury brand back to the forefront. Luxury brands are allowing customers to design their own bags and shoes online, and Hermès, for example, offers VIP customer service on its eCommerce website for online shoppers. registered Visa or Mastercard debit or credit card.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2019

The cookies are popular enough to even inspire Thin Mint-flavored coffees from major brands like Dunkin’ – but sales often hit a stumbling block at the point of sale: Many troops only accept cash. It’s important [to] build those 21st-century skills … in terms of learning technology.”. The Sugar Sales Rush.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The most transformative innovations in payments and commerce over the last decade are mostly the result of innovators making what was once visible, invisible: payments, stores, merchants, brands, issuers, even card networks. Yet, one of its most transformative innovations was making payment at the end of the ride a non-event.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

As more banks, industries, companies and even retail brands take on and use blockchain technology in their business, there are the enhanced and innate elements of efficiency and security. “A But blockchain has also become a tracking mechanism, more so a cost-cutting measure for a variety of reasons. billion for a typical lender.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2016

NanoPay is finding that for mobile payments to take off, even among early adopters, using a phone to pay must be much more rewarding and convenient than tapping a card. “You want to get into as many use cases as possible,” said Greg Weed, director of card performance research at Phoenix Marketing International.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2016

DST poured $80 million into the Brazilian no-fee credit card outfit, in a valuation round that, as of last week, remained undisclosed. As more and more things digitize throughout the world,” said Greg Gormley, co-founder of Bink, “the thought of carrying plastic loyalty cards in a few years’ time will feel a little bit absurd.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Mike Lawlor, chief services officer of USA Technologies, dove into the innovations that have marked the unattended retail space. Payment methods have also evolved and embraced new technology. The era of having “to rummage around for coins and dollar bills to make a purchase is long gone.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2016

That’s the conversation that Mike Lawlor, Chief Services Officer at USA Technologies , and Karen Webster had recently, where they kicked around the notion of “remote retail” as a new way to frame the unattended or vending segment. It could also be what could transform what used to be called the “unattended” or “vending” industry.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2016

The same goes for strategic buyers, who operate within an industry and have an interest in snapping up competitors, with an eye on bolting on new technologies or gleaning the expertise of certain management or development teams. But ease of use and what Rich termed a “plug-and-play” method of adoption become important. “We

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Of Merchant Link’s own client base, Carcillo said half are brand-name businesses, while the other half are smaller businesses, storefronts or franchisees. And [merchants] are not wanting to be left out of that demographic,” citing the younger generation’s aptitude for technology. Data Point Number Three: 100 Percent.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Card volume for on-demand, live-streamed and game or software content increased by 35 percent between 2017 and 2018, according to a First Data SpendTrend report. Regular retail experienced just 14 percent growth year-over-year, suggesting on-demand is fast emerging as a developing segment for digital commerce brands.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

There will always be teenagers, after all, and they have significant power and influence, along with a native mastery of mobile and other associated technologies. But let’s not forget the role of the teenager in digital retail, financial services and transactions. The latest evidence of that comes from Europe. million in fresh capital.

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William Mills

AUGUST 11, 2016

They discuss key insights from their article in the 2016 Bankers as Buyers Report titled, “The Payoff of Bank-Branded Mobile Wallets With Tender Reciprocity.” Interview Topic: The Payoff of Bank-Branded Mobile Wallets with Tender Reciprocity. ” For the full transcript of the interview, see below. McWilliams.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

In order to stay relevant to our customers, the brand has evolved the game over the years while keeping the concept the same,” McDonald’s archivist Mike Bullington told Business Insider. Uncle Maddio’s Pizza, an Atlanta-based fast casual create-your-own pizza restaurant, uses cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) technology.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

“The media has declared chatbots the digital version of the little black dress: a technology staple that every brand must now have and every payment type must now commerce-enable,” Karen Webster wrote about six months into the great bot binge of the extreme excitement gunning up in the ecosystem around them.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

The mobile wallet is “more than just a payment method,” according to the white paper, which means that the stakes are high for both financial institutions and retailers, as they need to include mobile shopping in their basket of shopping and banking technology and payment options.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

And this isn’t a small or niche subset of consumers – according to the latest edition of the Digital Consumer Report , a PYMNTS/ Samsung Pay collaboration, 58 percent of consumers reported engaging in contextual commerce. And brands and technologists have to do a lot of work to build trust in these emerging forms, they noted.

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Bank Innovation

JULY 19, 2016

joins JPMorgan Chase and Capital One in launching a bank-branded mobile payment platform, or digital wallet. Another bank is live with a digital wallet. Wells Fargo & Co. These instruments for making transactions via mobile phone are meant to compete with PayPal, which has been abuzz lately with rumors of a possible Read More.

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

IoT refers to technologies that are supposed to change the world by connecting virtually every object to the internet: your doorbell, your home audio system, your refrigerator, your car. What makes IoCT possible is card-linking. It links an existing payment or credit card to any digital account or device connected to the internet.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2016

Mastercard started with week with an announcement of how its Mastercard Send product would extend the reach and the speed of Early Warning’s clearXchange P2P network for bank customers with a Mastercard branded debit product. The networks are happy because they are the proud recipients of tons of brand new transaction volume.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2018

Petersburg, Florida-based company manages contact center operations for health care companies, financial services firms and consumer goods tech giants like Samsung. To enable these payments, iQor accepts credit card, debit card and check-by-phone – though Praznik noted the latter was not as popular as the former options.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2016

” When Android Pay launched , it had the backing of all the major card brands, along with a handful of issuers, and it used NFC technology to enable payments in-store. In fact, new data from Visa Europe shows that one in five of all physical card payments under £30 in the U.K. Android Pay graced the U.K.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2016

The most well-known use case typically takes place within app stores, think Google Play, where users can make in-app game purchases or buy movies or music, without having to go through the painstaking process of entering payment card details on their phone. Why would someone want to do that? consumers) find the same success in the U.S.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Company Description: NuCom is a German company with a portfolio of consumer and lifestyle brands including eharmony, Parship, Flaconi, and Amorelie. Select Investors: Foundation Capital, Dell Technologies Capital, Sequoia Capital, Microsoft, BMW i Ventures. Select Investors: KKR, Samsung Ventures, Summit Partners. NuCom Group.

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2016

The latest CyberSource annual report on online fraud tells the tale of card-not-present fraud not just going down, but going down by a whole big bunch – across all channels. The experience is reported to offer a branded merchant frame, once swiped, that lets purchases happen inside of the Snapchat app. Online Fraud. And by a lot.

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NCR

JULY 11, 2016

The emergence of new technology solutions in the past few years has affected almost every aspect of the financial sector, but one area where this is making a real difference is in the person-to-person (P2P) payments space, where a raft of new developments have given consumers more options than ever for sending money to their peers.

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