Remove Customer Experience Remove Innovation Remove Operations Remove Samsung
article thumbnail

Samsung Pay Makes Its European Debut

PYMNTS

Samsung Pay has officially launched in Spain, bringing the mobile wallet into its first European country. Samsung Pay is the first mobile payment service of its kind to be launched in Spain, giving it a head start in the market over Apple Pay and Android Pay.

Samsung 100
article thumbnail

Commanders In Chief: For Payments Innovation, Look Beyond The Pipes

PYMNTS

Looking back over a five-year time frame, with an eye on innovation that has enabled all of the above top-down momentum in payments, the executive said the most important events have included a real “difference between infrastructure changes and what the customer might see.”. A lot of companies do that, but we don’t.”

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

7-Eleven Now Supports Voice Orders Via Alexa, Google Home

PYMNTS

. “7Voice takes 7NOW ordering from screen to voice, enabling customers to order in whatever way they prefer that is most convenient to them,” said Raghu Mahadevan, 7-Eleven’s vice president of the digital customer experience. Using real-time tracking, customers can find out when to expect their orders to arrive.

Google 100
article thumbnail

Innovation All the Time

Independent Banker

Even with technology’s increasing influence on retail banking, it’s not typical for a community bank to have one of its most senior and trusted executives concentrate primarily on leading consumer product and payments innovation. The role of Alex Jimenez, senior vice president and director of digital and payments innovation at the $7.2

article thumbnail

Why Credit Unions Can’t Take Member Trust For Granted

PYMNTS

That’s reflected in data (this is Data Drivers, after all) from the Credit Union Innovation Index , a joint effort between PSCU and PYMNTS. PYMNTS and PSCU found that 59 percent of credit union members said they want innovation, though it wouldn’t necessarily sway them to choose one CU over another. Avoiding Complacency.

article thumbnail

How Payments Security Drives Digital Transformation

PYMNTS

Payments had been relatively static with innovation around cash, checks and credit cards. Then, there was sudden exponential growth in innovation. In the last four years, we’ve had the adoption of bitcoin, Samsung and Apple Pay and the explosion of FinTech,” said Jenkins. The Pace Of Business Transformation.

Security 100
article thumbnail

How Singapore Is Fueling A ‘Smart Nation’

PYMNTS

Singapore is on a mission to build up a Smart Nation by utilizing innovation and technology to create opportunities and strengthen communities. Between 2011 and 2015, the government allocated $16 billion to help accelerate Singapore’s research, innovation and enterprise landscape.

National 133