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MARCH 28, 2019

After styling rooms based on the tastes of their customers, online interior design platforms are branching out by offering their own direct-to-consumer (DTC) furniture brands. The price point for the brand’s sofas, for instance, starts at $1,099. And “each sofa is custom built for each customer,” Wood said.

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MAY 25, 2016

EMV headlines have quieted down a bit, and in the United States, merchant acceptance of the liability shifts and its inevitability has blossomed into growing uptake. The end result, Heasley remarks, is that the pressure to adopt EMV has “not created a love fest” between the retailers and the card networks. First, EMV.

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JANUARY 26, 2021

PSCU’s recent 2020 Eye on Payments , which polled more than 1,500 CU members and other FI customers in the United States, found 70 percent of respondents decide how to pay for a product or service based on which safe options are available at the point of sale.

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MARCH 21, 2019

Marqeta, which is California-based and also works with payment cards for brands, is expected to close the round in a few weeks, although the numbers could potentially change. Marqeta has a bevy of products to offer, including virtual cards, real-time fund transfers and voice services for customers. billion, according to reports.

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AUGUST 23, 2019

FinTech service provider WEX signed on with Phillips 66 to handle exclusive private label and universal fleet card services, Verdict reported on Wednesday (Aug. WEX and Phillips 66 have partnered since 2010, the release said, to develop a sales and marketing program that depends on new payment technologies for fleet customers.

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

It’s been replete with stumbles and delays getting the new technology paradigm off the ground — most notably in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, a global event that put the brakes on projects large and small worldwide. When the card networks first started mandating EMV, McCutcheon said, there was heavy resistance. Why 3DS 2.0

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

As NewsBTC reported, eGifter , the online gift card platform, is supporting Dunkin’ Donuts cards, and as part of that support, customers can pay with bitcoin. Thus, distributed ledger technology is making inroads across payments technology and crullers, too.

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JUNE 6, 2019

Near-field communication ( NFC ) technology isn’t exactly new. don’t rely on swiping or chip card readers. cards use chip-and-signature and chip-and-PIN methods. The new PYMNTS mPOS Tracker takes a look at the state of mPOS solutions in North America. However, the U.S. However, the U.S. In other words, nearly all U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

No matter how advanced we get, no matter how innovative technological advances we add on — there is always a little bit of history repeating in there. 30), the card network announced just such a FinTech partnership. As part of the newly expanded partnership, Revolut will primarily issue Visa-branded cards in the global expansion.

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AUGUST 23, 2018

Chris advises clients on large-scale commercial transactions, particularly those involving financial services, payments, technology, and outsourcing. Chris’ clients include Fortune 100 companies, merchants, and financial institutions.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

FLEETCOR Technologies, the provider of commercial payment solutions, saw its stock jump in after-hours trading action on Wednesday (Nov. What’s more, FLEETCOR said about 4,000 Walmart employees who use company vehicles to service the Walmart store network will begin to use FLEETCOR’s fuel cards to make their fueling purchases.

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JULY 26, 2018

Fans from Poland, in particular, made a whopping 74 percent of Visa transactions using contactless technology, Visa said in an announcement. During the tournament, fans were able to pay with contactless Visa credit and debit cards, and mobile payment services, at more than 3,500 point-of-sale (POS) terminals and 1,000 mobile concessionaires.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

He spoke with Karen Webster about the P2P landscape in China and why having an IPO in the United States is about much more than just capital (hint: it’s about reputation and pride). X Financial offerings include a balance-transfer credit card product and an unsecured, high-credit-limit loan product.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

If headlines are any indication, data breaches have made off with consumers’ most sensitive bits of information, such as Social Security numbers, credit card info and bank details. In terms of high-level mechanics, compensation itself comes in the form of points, which can eventually be redeemed for cash, gift cards and charitable donations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

We understand consumers want to fuel up, pay and quickly be on their way,” said John Barbour, manager of payments and card services at Phillips 66, in a press release. Through the partnership, Masterpass is accepted at more than 6,500 Phillips 66, Conoco and 76 locations in the United States.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The plastic payment card is dead. Long live the plastic payment card! Forgive the whipsaw attitude, but that’s how it can feel sometimes when discussing the future of payment cards. Card Clarity. The payment card has “a long life ahead of it.” The payment card has “a long life ahead of it.” Innovative Edge.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

In the latest webinar series, PYMNTS’ Karen Webster jumped into the findings of the Global Cash Index, gaining a sense of the story behind the numbers in the United States and the Americas in general. Cards are perhaps proving a sticking point in the move toward electronic payments. Keep a lid on the casket talk.

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MAY 28, 2019

Indonesian ride-hailing and online payment company GO-JEK , for instance, is expanding its financial technology services through partnerships with peer-to-peer (P2P) lending firms Dana Cita, Aktivaku and Findaya. billion – of funds were lost to card fraud in 2018, up from $1.4 Just under $3 billion – or $2.7 billion in 2017.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And, as consumers have many options, fast-casual and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) realize they must meet growing diner expectations and embrace technology to stay relevant. And food-ordering platforms are teaming up with restaurant technology companies to make it easier for eateries to accept delivery orders.

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JUNE 19, 2019

Details were scarce about the company’s new offerings, or how it views this particular brand of travel-industry disruption. Kaiser told Webster that POS financing may prove especially appealing in “less developed countries, where there’s not as much availability of credit or credit cards, [and] where there are more cash transactions.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

It added almost 400,000 digital subscribers during the quarter, likely due to its extensive coverage of the contentious presidential election in the United States as well as the ongoing pandemic. Some consumers are reluctant to provide their credit card numbers before they try a service. Many school districts across the U.S.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2020

About 100,000 restaurants, or one in six in the United States have closed permanently or for extended periods since the pandemic hit in March, and there may be more to come. Ordering and payments by QSR customers have evolved from phone calls with credit card or paying with cash in-person to the later introduction of drive-thrus.

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JANUARY 21, 2020

From Chipotle Mexican Grill to DoorDash , quick-service restaurants and technology platforms are making it easier for consumers to order their favorite foods. QSRs are incorporating the technology into their business models. 1 food delivery service in the United States. to do so, per news in March.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet. But wait, there is more.

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JUNE 19, 2020

Bank profits in the United States took a 69.6 IP recognition technology is one method, among others, that retailers can use to make the cross-border payment experience streamlined for shoppers. The pandemic has strengthened mobile payments in India and set them to soon overtake card payments. The profits just hit $18.5

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OCTOBER 20, 2016

19) the launch of its newest omnichannel payment platform for the United States — Worldpay Total. This puts a big burden of cost and complexity on merchants to piece together a connected customer experience using different technologies and vendors,” said Worldpay U.S. Worldpay announced Wednesday (Oct. 2014 for its largest U.K.

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OCTOBER 11, 2019

Upgrade Card Combines Credit Card Acceptance With Installment Payments Flexibility. LendingClub Founder Renaud Laplanche built a business to help consumers manage the $800 million in outstanding credit card debt twelve years ago. Max Levchin On The Future-Present Of Everywhere POS Lending. Fun, Cool, and Otherwise Interesting.

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JANUARY 10, 2020

For now, at least, tensions between the United States and Iran have been dialed down a bit, if only in terms of missiles and firepower. Headed into the new year, gas station and convenience store chain Wawa said it discovered a data breach in which thousands of customers’ debit and credit card information was stolen.

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FICO

MAY 19, 2023

When Prosper was developing the Prosper® Card to help serve more consumers, including the near-prime population, a tool was needed to mitigate credit risk. Prosper used FICO® Scores and FICO's historical US consumer performance bands to build a comprehensive unit economic model.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

Much of North America remains anchored to major-brand credit cards. As digital technology keeps bringing new efficiencies to transactions, and more consumers around the world turn to eCommerce for retail and other purchases, an accompanying trend is making life interesting for merchants and payment providers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2018

Digital wallets are only as convenient as they are useful, and as a form factor substitute for plastic cards, consumers don’t feel they’re much of either. This was the spirit of the partnership that Samsung Pay struck with PayPal last July, and that today goes live to select users in the United States. Samsung Pay Inc.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Kaiser told Webster that POS financing may prove especially appealing in “less developed countries, where there’s not as much availability of credit or credit cards, [and] where there are more cash transactions. If they cannot afford this, it will all be factored and decided whether it is a good risk or not.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2016

We noticed that acquirers were getting fined, accused of processing transactions that were damaging to the card brands,” said Teicher. Transaction laundering isn’t a brand issue, he added. EverCompliant is largely the only provider of such technologies — the industry at large still remains in the dark, said Teicher. “If

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

In 2019, it placed 64th on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, and energy tech companies in North America. It was also tabbed by Utah Business magazine as the fastest-growing company in the state. Acima grew 2005 percent from 2018 to 2019.

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JUNE 29, 2016

bank to issue cards that work in Cuba. . “It’ll be small-scale, just like everything in Cuba,” Seleski explained of the business he anticipates from card use in Cuba. . The biggest area Seleski said he anticipates commercial card usage is in the hotel industry. But the sudden burst of U.S.

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AUGUST 1, 2018

The deal also involves an exclusive branding arrangement: MGM can now use NBA and WNBA logos and team visuals, and craft coordinated marketing efforts. technology hub.”. which owns and operates two dozen gambling properties in seven states, including Nevada and Louisiana. The new venture will have exclusive access to all U.S.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2018

And some of those efforts have involved connected cars: General Motors , Shell and mobile payments provider P97, for instance, rolled out a way for consumers to find and pay for fuel through in-car technology earlier this year. As it stands, 122,000 C-store locations sell gas in the United States. Almost half – or 49.4

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