Nearly Two-Thirds of Global Retailers Say Payment Method Flexibility Drives Revenue Growth, ACI Worldwide Survey Finds
- 1 week 2 days ago
- Payments
With payments emerging as a battleground for driving revenue growth, global retailers are accelerating their multi-acquirer strategies to stay ahead, according to a new survey conducted by ACI Worldwide and Payments Dive. The report Unlocking Opportunity: How Payments are Powering Merchant Growth reveals that 97% of global retailers are already working with multiple acquirers, and that 96% of those using two or more acquirers report an increase... more
Chase Payment Solutions℠ Joins FreedomPay’s Merchant Centered Acquiring (MCA) Program
- 1 week 2 days ago
- Payments
FreedomPay, the global leader in Next Level Commerce™ technologies, welcomes Chase Payment Solutions℠ as an acquirer of choice to their Merchant Centered Acquiring (MCA) program. MCA by FreedomPay, a referral advisory service, connecting merchants with pre-qualified payment processors. Chase Payment Solutions, a part of J.P. Morgan Payments, provides in-store, online and on-the-go payment solutions for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs).
Worldpay and East West Bank Expand Access to Advanced Payment Solutions
- 1 week 3 days ago
- Payments
Worldpay® and East West Bank, a leading U.S. bank with domestic and international reach, have joined forces to expand payment solutions for the bank’s commercial and business customers. This agreement builds on Worldpay’s U.S.
The Most Financially Excluded Pay More to Buy Stablecoins
- 1 week 3 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
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GoCardless Achieves Profitability
- 1 week 3 days ago
- Payments
Bank payment company GoCardless has recorded its first EBITDA positive quarter on an adjusted basis, operating in the black in the final three months of FY25 (April to June 2025). The result reflects strong cost discipline and a sustained growth trajectory, positioning the company for long-term financial sustainability.
Alipay+ Expands Payments and Digital Ecosystem as Mobile Wallets Become a Catalyst for New Travel Habits and Inclusive Growth
- 1 week 3 days ago
- Payments
Alipay+ is Ant International’s global wallet gateway, enabling global merchants to accept payments from users of mobile wallets and digital banking apps around the world, and revealed three trends impacting tourism in 2025 and beyond. To empower global tourism, Alipay+ has significantly expanded its payments and digital services ecosystem, in three ways:
Finseta Goes Live with AccessPay’s SWIFT Connectivity
- 1 week 3 days ago
- Payments
AccessPay, the leading bank integration provider, today announced that it has completed the roll out of its SWIFT connectivity solution for Finseta, an international payments and alternative banking provider, to ensure a reliable, secure way to process cross-border payments.
Checkout.com Launches Flow Remember Me, a One-Click Solution for Global Digital Payments
- 1 week 3 days ago
- Payments
Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments company, today announced a series of innovations across its product suite, designed to keep merchants ahead in a rapidly evolving digital economy.
Ecommpay Partners with humm to Meet Demand for Online Finance for Travel and High-Value Retail Sectors
- 1 week 3 days ago
- e-Payments
Ecommpay, the inclusive global payments platform, is enhancing its credit strategy in a new partnership with online finance specialist, humm. Addressing demand for flexible online finance solutions that go beyond the current Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) offerings, the collaboration will be especially valuable to the Travel and high value Retail sectors, complementing Ecommpay’s already wide choice of credit services.
Finastra Shares Insights on Future of Payments at Sibos 2025
- 1 week 3 days ago
- Payments
Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, showcased its leadership in payments modernization at Sibos last week, hosting two panels that addressed the urgent need for banks to innovate and collaborate in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.
iBanFirst Launches iBanPay, Its New AI Assistant to the UK
- 1 week 3 days ago
- Payments
iBanFirst, the next-generation cross-border payment services provider, today announces the launch of iBanPay for customers operating in the UK. The AI-powered assistant transfers incoming invoices into ready-to-approve payment orders, reducing errors and freeing finance teams from manual, time-consuming tasks.
Teya Brings Tap to Pay on iPhone to Merchants Across Europe
- 1 week 4 days ago
- Payments
Today, Teya, the all-in-one financial services provider supporting local businesses across Europe, now enables its merchants across nine European countries — the UK, Hungary, Iceland, Czechia, Slovakia, Croatia, Portugal, Italy and Spain, to seamlessly and securely accept in-person contactless payments with Tap to Pay on iPhone.
Microsoft and Checkout.com Unite to Elevate Enterprise Payments Performance and Build Trust in the Digital Economy
- 1 week 4 days ago
- Payments
Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments provider, today announced a strategic technology collaboration with Microsoft. As part of the multi-year technology agreement, Checkout.com will adopt Microsoft Azure’s cloud infrastructure to accelerate digital payments performance for its enterprise merchants.
Pleo Launches Multi-Currency Accounts to Simplify Global Spending and Help Businesses Tackle Billions Lost in FX Fees
- 1 week 4 days ago
- Payments
Pleo, one of Europe’s leading spend management platforms, has announced the launch of multicurrency accounts, giving companies the power to hold and spend up to six currencies from a single Pleo card.
Two Thirds of Millennial Travellers Say Flexible Payments Are Their Deciding Factor When Choosing Airlines
- 1 week 4 days ago
- Payments
New research commissioned by Affirm, the payment network that empowers consumers and merchants with flexible and transparent payment options, reveals that payment flexibility is now one of the most important factors influencing travellers when booking flights and holidays.