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From flexible repayment plans for cash flow management to sustainability programs that offset carbon emissions from fleet vehicles, the commercial card is versatile in this week's innovation roundup. Sally Beauty Offers Cards, Rewards To Entrepreneurs. MORE
has introduced a sustainable credit card to consumers in more than a dozen countries made from recyclable, bio-sourced, chlorine-free, degradable and ocean plastics. The New York-based, multinational financial services (FI) company said six billion cards are produced annually from PVC. They are replaced every three to four years and expired cards end up in the world’s landfills. Santander plans to issue its cards shortly. Mastercard Inc. MORE
Community banks and credit unions are feeling the pressure to boost their digital card services or risk losing customers to megabanks and digital challengers, Ondot Systems ’ Chief Strategy Officer Todd Lesher told PYMNTS in a recent discussion. MORE
With a new website Apple has launched, Apple Card holders will be able to check balances and do business online, the company said, according to MacRumors. The site, card.apple.com , allows users to sign in and see their balance, their next payment due date and the total limit of their card. In addition, now users can have an Apple Card without the need for an iPhone or iPad. The tech giant has been promoting the card in the past several weeks and months. MORE
The virtual card can be a valuable payment solution for the enterprise thanks to the technology's security features and mobility. Yet adoption remains limited, largely thanks to corporates' ongoing use of more traditional payment methods like ACH or even physical cards. MORE
Prior to COVID-19, we were telling people that over the next five years, remote-commerce, card-not-present transactions will exceed in-store, card-present transactions,” Mendlowitz said. The Challange With Card-Not-Present Transactions . MORE
Grab is introducing Asia’s first numberless card in batches, with Singapore launching on Thursday (Dec. With the cashless card, GrabPay is striving to bring financial inclusion to the millions of underbanked and unbanked in Southeast Asia. . “As MORE
Visa and CPI Card Group have partnered for the new Earthwise High Content Card, which a press release touts as made with up to 98 percent upcycled plastic. The card, according to the release, is a more sustainable alternative to other cards and will function as a way to reduce plastic waste from polluting the environment by using environmentally friendly materials to make it. The card is made with rPETG, a type of upcycled plastic, according to the release. MORE
23) announcement that the card is now available in France, Austria, Italy, Ireland and Spain beyond its current availability in the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States. percent cash back on all of their eligible spending with the debit card. MORE
I’ve been finding it increasingly frustrating on my travels, thanks to one of my credit card companies. My travelling depends on two credit cards: a bank issued corporate MasterCard and American Express. The reason I carry these two is that the MasterCard works across Europe, where quite a few countries … The post Card … short for Cardbored appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. MORE
Improving the world — and the environment — one (card present) transaction at a time. To that end, Visa said Tuesday (June 16) that it has joined with CPI Card Group to launch a card for Visa cardholders composed of up to 98 percent “upcycled” plastic. The Earthwise High Content Card seeks to help eliminate plastic waste. There are many approaches to sustainable cards — and some approaches use scraps left over from the card manufacturing process.”. MORE
That left FIs scrambling to “rapidly figure out how to get that same emotional and engagement outcome when the possibility of face-to-face is virtually nonexistent,” Randy Piatt , head of product solutions at card technology firm Ondot Systems , told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. MORE
EXCLUSIVE—Card company Dynamics Inc. revealed its Wallet Card, described by the company as the “world’s first” connected payment card, at the CES conference currently taking place in Las Vegas, the company announced today. The card, which was developed in tandem with global banks and payment providers such as Visa and Mastercard, relies on Internet of […]. MORE
Cape , a new Australian FinTech made up of professionals in finance, is debuting its new “recession fighting” credit card, powered by open banking and intended to allow access to new functions like buy now, pay later (BNPL), according to a report from AltFi. MORE
Just ask Fingerprints Card AB, which teamed up with Visa on a dual-interface biometric payment trial in the U.S. Cards Exclusive Mobile biometrics EMV chip fingerprint point of sale VisaEXCLUSIVE – Biometrics is expected by many to make it big in the payments space this year. Along with Mountain America Credit Union, the Swedish biometrics company Fingerprints announced yesterday that it would launch a dual-interface […]. MORE
The world of payments is changing and what was once a preferred way to pay, with a debit or credit card, is being overtaken by the contactless and card-not-present methods. MORE
For small, mom-and-pop retailers, complex or proprietary procurement platforms simply aren't in the cards. Today, commercial cards are on the rise for SMB B2B eCommerce, and Dean said he's seen a gradual shift in this arena away from net terms. MORE
Biometric cards have garnered more attention in recent times through various trials, but the coronavirus pandemic looks set to accelerate their adoption with a series of major card issuers beginning to roll out the technology. Biometrics BNP Paribas Europe Cards MORE
Onyx CenterSource , which provides B2B payments and business intelligence for the hospitality industry, has launched a new virtual credit card intended for use by hospitality and travel clients, according to a report by Hotel Business. MORE
PayPal launches its first cash-back credit card called PayPal Cashback MasterCard in the U.S. The card will be issued by Stamford-based Synchrony Bank, which has partnered with PayPal since 2004. The card offers 2% cash back on all purchases, with […]. Cards Commerce Exclusive Mobile Payments Apple Pay Citibank JP Morgan Chase MasterCard Mobile Payments PayPal Synchrony Bank MORE
Point-of-sale Coronavirus Mastercard Credit cards PayDirt MORE
Japan’s largest bitcoin exchange, bitFlyer, announced on Friday that it has launched a yen-dominated bitcoin Visa prepaid card, bringing Japanese consumers one step closer to being able to use bitcoin for their daily purchases. Users will be able to load their card with bitcoin via their bitFlyer accounts, and then use the card to purchase […]. Orico Corporation payments prepaid card Vandle Card Visa Yen MORE
As B2B FinTechs explore the value of the commercial card, they’re integrating card payment capabilities across more scenarios, from vendor payments to employee expense management. This week’s roundup of Commercial Card Innovation also finds growing interest in digitizing and mobilizing the corporate card, either through virtual card generation or mobile wallet support, at a time when contactless payments remain on the upswing. MORE
Accrualify , which works in cloud-based solutions for mid- and enterprise-level companies, is launching a new corporate card in partnership with Visa , according to a press release. The intent of the card is to boost options for spend control for corporate finance teams. MORE
Although commercial card products can offer working capital benefits on both ends of the B2B transaction, adoption lags behind other digital payment methods in accounts payable (AP) departments. MORE
Contactless payments offer the same strong security as EMV cards but how do they stack up against the needs of consumers who are now dealing with the aftermath of COVID-19? Jaime Topolski, the director of payment card products at Fiserv gives his insight on contactless cards MORE
In the absence of corporate travel and entertainment, as the road warriors stay (and work) at home, it may make sense that commercial card use would see a pause in the B2B space. Leavitt , founder and CEO of Boost Payment Systems , noted that commercial cards — and virtual cards in particular — are ready for a steep adoption curve, made all the steeper by the pandemic. But we’ve focused on finding new areas of spend for buyers to utilize their cards,” Leavitt noted. MORE
In B2B payments, the commercial card has experienced a dramatic spike in adoption this year as organizations accelerated their digital transformations and, unable to physically enter the office, began to rely on electronic payments to conduct their business. MORE
While small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) continue to hustle to secure portions of various federal coronavirus relief funding, the commercial card industry is finding itself in a position to support SMBs and their cash flow needs, too. Boost Finds A Surge In Corporate Card Interest. MORE
The role of EMVCo — which is often seen as an extension of the card brands that deals only with chip-based EMV plastic cards— has come into sharper focus. EMVCo Digital payments Debit cards Network rules EMV Credit cards MORE
Mastercard is making the much-admired Apple Card-like experience—nearly instant access to a payment card issued on the spot through a mobile device—available through mainstream and digital card processors. Mobile payments Mastercard Payment processing Credit cards Apple MORE
I just received a report from Deloitte about credit and debit cards. It says the future is not so bright: “more payment choices, along with changing consumer preferences, are threatening the long-term viability of the credit card business model.” It made me think … The post The end of cards and cash … just fifteen years late appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. MORE
The payments digitization push has ramped up for corporates in recent months, with growing corporate card adoption attributed to the pandemic, recent Mastercard data reveals. Lawmakers Eye Expanded Fleet Card Use. Fleet service cards act just like credit cards at a gas station," Rep. MORE
The commercial credit card is increasingly viewed as a critical tool for these small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in need of fast access to credit, but many financial institutions are going further to nix fees on their card programs, including card products for small firms. MORE
The New Samsung Pay Card . One of the most recent developments was this week’s announcement of the Samsung Pay Card powered by Curved and Mastercard technology. In a typical digital-wallet offering, one registers their card credentials into the wallet directly. MORE
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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
That left FIs scrambling to “rapidly figure out how to get that same emotional and engagement outcome when the possibility of face-to-face is virtually nonexistent,” Randy Piatt , head of product solutions at card technology firm Ondot Systems , told PYMNTS in a recent conversation.
Mobile Payments Today
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
The world of payments is changing and what was once a preferred way to pay, with a debit or credit card, is being overtaken by the contactless and card-not-present methods.
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Mobile Payments Today
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
Contactless payments offer the same strong security as EMV cards but how do they stack up against the needs of consumers who are now dealing with the aftermath of COVID-19? Jaime Topolski, the director of payment card products at Fiserv gives his insight on contactless cards
Accenture
AUGUST 31, 2020
The post Q2 2020: US credit card issuer snapshot appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog. Payments Credit Card Issuer Snapshot Credit Cards Payments Navigator
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Payments Source
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Mastercard is making the much-admired Apple Card-like experience—nearly instant access to a payment card issued on the spot through a mobile device—available through mainstream and digital card processors. Mobile payments Mastercard Payment processing Credit cards Apple
Chris Skinner
JUNE 5, 2019
I’ve been finding it increasingly frustrating on my travels, thanks to one of my credit card companies. My travelling depends on two credit cards: a bank issued corporate MasterCard and American Express. The reason I carry these two is that the MasterCard works across Europe, where quite a few countries … The post Card … short for Cardbored appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.
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PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
In B2B payments, the commercial card has experienced a dramatic spike in adoption this year as organizations accelerated their digital transformations and, unable to physically enter the office, began to rely on electronic payments to conduct their business.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
From flexible repayment plans for cash flow management to sustainability programs that offset carbon emissions from fleet vehicles, the commercial card is versatile in this week's innovation roundup. Sally Beauty Offers Cards, Rewards To Entrepreneurs.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 20, 2020
The New Samsung Pay Card . One of the most recent developments was this week’s announcement of the Samsung Pay Card powered by Curved and Mastercard technology. In a typical digital-wallet offering, one registers their card credentials into the wallet directly.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
The payments digitization push has ramped up for corporates in recent months, with growing corporate card adoption attributed to the pandemic, recent Mastercard data reveals. Lawmakers Eye Expanded Fleet Card Use. Fleet service cards act just like credit cards at a gas station," Rep.
Payments Source
JULY 8, 2020
The role of EMVCo — which is often seen as an extension of the card brands that deals only with chip-based EMV plastic cards— has come into sharper focus. EMVCo Digital payments Debit cards Network rules EMV Credit cards
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PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
For small, mom-and-pop retailers, complex or proprietary procurement platforms simply aren't in the cards. Today, commercial cards are on the rise for SMB B2B eCommerce, and Dean said he's seen a gradual shift in this arena away from net terms.
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 8, 2018
EXCLUSIVE—Card company Dynamics Inc. revealed its Wallet Card, described by the company as the “world’s first” connected payment card, at the CES conference currently taking place in Las Vegas, the company announced today. The card, which was developed in tandem with global banks and payment providers such as Visa and Mastercard, relies on Internet of […].
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
Onyx CenterSource , which provides B2B payments and business intelligence for the hospitality industry, has launched a new virtual credit card intended for use by hospitality and travel clients, according to a report by Hotel Business.
PYMNTS
JUNE 19, 2020
Improving the world — and the environment — one (card present) transaction at a time. To that end, Visa said Tuesday (June 16) that it has joined with CPI Card Group to launch a card for Visa cardholders composed of up to 98 percent “upcycled” plastic. The Earthwise High Content Card seeks to help eliminate plastic waste. There are many approaches to sustainable cards — and some approaches use scraps left over from the card manufacturing process.”.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 20, 2020
Cape , a new Australian FinTech made up of professionals in finance, is debuting its new “recession fighting” credit card, powered by open banking and intended to allow access to new functions like buy now, pay later (BNPL), according to a report from AltFi.
PYMNTS
JULY 22, 2020
has introduced a sustainable credit card to consumers in more than a dozen countries made from recyclable, bio-sourced, chlorine-free, degradable and ocean plastics. The New York-based, multinational financial services (FI) company said six billion cards are produced annually from PVC. They are replaced every three to four years and expired cards end up in the world’s landfills. Santander plans to issue its cards shortly. Mastercard Inc.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
23) announcement that the card is now available in France, Austria, Italy, Ireland and Spain beyond its current availability in the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States. percent cash back on all of their eligible spending with the debit card.
Payments Source
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
Point-of-sale Coronavirus Mastercard Credit cards PayDirt
Payments Source
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
Biometric cards have garnered more attention in recent times through various trials, but the coronavirus pandemic looks set to accelerate their adoption with a series of major card issuers beginning to roll out the technology. Biometrics BNP Paribas Europe Cards
PYMNTS
JULY 2, 2020
With a new website Apple has launched, Apple Card holders will be able to check balances and do business online, the company said, according to MacRumors. The site, card.apple.com , allows users to sign in and see their balance, their next payment due date and the total limit of their card. In addition, now users can have an Apple Card without the need for an iPhone or iPad. The tech giant has been promoting the card in the past several weeks and months.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 5, 2019
Grab is introducing Asia’s first numberless card in batches, with Singapore launching on Thursday (Dec. With the cashless card, GrabPay is striving to bring financial inclusion to the millions of underbanked and unbanked in Southeast Asia. . “As
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 30, 2017
PayPal launches its first cash-back credit card called PayPal Cashback MasterCard in the U.S. The card will be issued by Stamford-based Synchrony Bank, which has partnered with PayPal since 2004. The card offers 2% cash back on all purchases, with […]. Cards Commerce Exclusive Mobile Payments Apple Pay Citibank JP Morgan Chase MasterCard Mobile Payments PayPal Synchrony Bank
PYMNTS
AUGUST 5, 2020
As B2B FinTechs explore the value of the commercial card, they’re integrating card payment capabilities across more scenarios, from vendor payments to employee expense management. This week’s roundup of Commercial Card Innovation also finds growing interest in digitizing and mobilizing the corporate card, either through virtual card generation or mobile wallet support, at a time when contactless payments remain on the upswing.
PYMNTS
JULY 9, 2020
Accrualify , which works in cloud-based solutions for mid- and enterprise-level companies, is launching a new corporate card in partnership with Visa , according to a press release. The intent of the card is to boost options for spend control for corporate finance teams.
PYMNTS
JUNE 16, 2020
Visa and CPI Card Group have partnered for the new Earthwise High Content Card, which a press release touts as made with up to 98 percent upcycled plastic. The card, according to the release, is a more sustainable alternative to other cards and will function as a way to reduce plastic waste from polluting the environment by using environmentally friendly materials to make it. The card is made with rPETG, a type of upcycled plastic, according to the release.
Chris Skinner
MARCH 2, 2020
I just received a report from Deloitte about credit and debit cards. It says the future is not so bright: “more payment choices, along with changing consumer preferences, are threatening the long-term viability of the credit card business model.” It made me think … The post The end of cards and cash … just fifteen years late appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 21, 2020
Community banks and credit unions are feeling the pressure to boost their digital card services or risk losing customers to megabanks and digital challengers, Ondot Systems ’ Chief Strategy Officer Todd Lesher told PYMNTS in a recent discussion.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
In the absence of corporate travel and entertainment, as the road warriors stay (and work) at home, it may make sense that commercial card use would see a pause in the B2B space. Leavitt , founder and CEO of Boost Payment Systems , noted that commercial cards — and virtual cards in particular — are ready for a steep adoption curve, made all the steeper by the pandemic. But we’ve focused on finding new areas of spend for buyers to utilize their cards,” Leavitt noted.
PYMNTS
APRIL 2, 2020
The commercial credit card is increasingly viewed as a critical tool for these small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in need of fast access to credit, but many financial institutions are going further to nix fees on their card programs, including card products for small firms.
PYMNTS
JULY 10, 2020
Although commercial card products can offer working capital benefits on both ends of the B2B transaction, adoption lags behind other digital payment methods in accounts payable (AP) departments.
PYMNTS
APRIL 15, 2020
While small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) continue to hustle to secure portions of various federal coronavirus relief funding, the commercial card industry is finding itself in a position to support SMBs and their cash flow needs, too. Boost Finds A Surge In Corporate Card Interest.
Bank Innovation
OCTOBER 9, 2017
Japan’s largest bitcoin exchange, bitFlyer, announced on Friday that it has launched a yen-dominated bitcoin Visa prepaid card, bringing Japanese consumers one step closer to being able to use bitcoin for their daily purchases. Users will be able to load their card with bitcoin via their bitFlyer accounts, and then use the card to purchase […]. Orico Corporation payments prepaid card Vandle Card Visa Yen
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 16, 2018
Just ask Fingerprints Card AB, which teamed up with Visa on a dual-interface biometric payment trial in the U.S. Cards Exclusive Mobile biometrics EMV chip fingerprint point of sale VisaEXCLUSIVE – Biometrics is expected by many to make it big in the payments space this year. Along with Mountain America Credit Union, the Swedish biometrics company Fingerprints announced yesterday that it would launch a dual-interface […].
PYMNTS
AUGUST 14, 2020
Prior to COVID-19, we were telling people that over the next five years, remote-commerce, card-not-present transactions will exceed in-store, card-present transactions,” Mendlowitz said. The Challange With Card-Not-Present Transactions .
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