Mercator Advisory Group

Time for Visa and MasterCard to take a victory lap. Or at least a walk of redemption. According to this...

The so-called “shadow economy” or “gray economy” gets brought up in discussions about providing pfinancial services to unbanked and underbanked...

PayFair, one of the three new European card scheme candidates, recently named Stephan Becker as its new CEO. According to...

End-to-end encryption has become a foundational security technology for protecting payment data as it moves between consumers, merchants, and payment...

Merchant service provider United Bank Card, which pioneered the “free” equipment boom in the merchant acquiring industry with programs offering...

HigherOne, a firm that assists universities with disbursements from student loans using MasterCard debit cards for purposes of books and...

First Data’s eGift SocialSM solution has added fuel to the Social Media phenomenon by making it easy for retailers to...

The American Express Zync Card was designed to appeal to younger consumers by combining flexible rewards with responsible spending habits....

Customer loyalty programs have become a strategic priority for payment providers seeking to strengthen cardholder engagement beyond the transaction itself....

One of the remarkable changes over the last year and more in payments has been the perhaps obvious insight of...