Tag: Merchants

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Utilization of Gift Card Balances Aids Retailers in Reduced Regulatory Era

by Jordan Hirschfield

November 10, 2022

Government officials across the country are reminding citizens to utilize gift cards, as there are few regulatory devices available to ...

Digitization Is Coming to B2B Payments, Pay by Banking

Push for Pay by Bank Expected in 2023

by Sophia Gonzalez

November 9, 2022

Old school paper checks are a thing of the past, but they are trying to make a new, digitized comeback. ...

E-commerce: A Catalyst for Disruptive Fintech Innovation, BNPL

BNPL in Australia: An Upside Down in the Land Down Under

by Sophia Gonzalez

November 7, 2022

Issues continue to dwell for Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services, and innovator Klarna is in the hot seat. We ...

Amazon Unveils New Cash Advance Program

by Steve Murphy

November 4, 2022

Embedded finance is transforming access to business funding by allowing merchants to obtain working capital directly through the platforms they ...

Top 5 Loyalty Program Participation by Vertical Market

by PaymentsJournal

October 28, 2022

In today's competitive marketplace, businesses are always looking for ways to differentiate themselves from their competitors. One way to do ...

mobile payments, UnionPay mobile payments

FTC Investigates Visa, Mastercard’s Use of Tokenization

by Josh Einis

October 20, 2022

Tokenization is a way of making payments more secure, by converting credit card and personal information into a 16-digit code—also ...

Marqeta Partners With Afterpay For In-store Digital Card Offering in Australia and New Zealand, mobile tech in-store operations

Afterpay Announces New Monthly Payment Options

by Ben Danner

October 6, 2022

As buy now, pay later continues to expand beyond everyday purchases, providers are introducing new financing options for higher-ticket items. ...

Visa and Square Deliver Faster Transfers to Canadian Businesses

by PaymentsJournal

September 26, 2022

Toronto, September 26, 2022 – Visa, one of the world’s leaders in digital payments, has announced its participation in the ...

Delek and Mashgin Team Up With AI-Driven Retail Self-Checkout retail payments

Retail Payment Trends Reveal the More Things Change in Payments the More They Stay the Same

by Jordan Hirschfield

September 26, 2022

Recent research by checkout.com reveals that trends in current retail-oriented payment usage are highlighting increasing willingness to add additional technologies ...