Judopay reveals Brits would rather queue up in store on Black Friday than pay on their mobile.
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Black Friday is just around the corner with even more UK bargain hunters expected to pounce on big discounts this year. But new research from Judopay shows that not all of these sales will happen online or on mobile, with over a quarter of Brits admitting that they’d rather queue in store than make a purchase on their mobile as it’s ‘too stressful’.
Klarna partners with a new merchant every 8 minutes in 2019
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
2019 to date has proven to be a record growth year for Klarna, and this is before the much anticipated shopping holidays. Each day thousands of new consumers are choosing Klarna, with especially strong preference building in the UK and the US markets. The unique online and offline customer-centric offering, providing a healthier, simpler and smarter alternative to credit cards, and with multiple services to smoothen the end to end shopping... more
Discover and PayPal™ Collaboration Gives Cardmembers New Way to Redeem Rewards
Discover cardmembers can now use their Cashback Bonus® or Miles to pay for purchases at millions of online stores through PayPal, giving cardmembers another convenient and flexible way to reward themselves.
Clearhaus-Newgen Payments partnership creates new opportunities for European ISOs and PSPs
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
European merchant acquirer, Clearhaus announces that is has integrated with the award-winning payment gateway, Newgen Payments. This integration provides a modern, future-proof white-label payment solution that’s market-ready for ISOs and PSPs to sell under their own brands.
ABN Amro to Shut Down Android Wallet App
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
ABN Amro is discontinuing its Wallet app for Android smartphones as too few customers use the device to make payments. The Dutch bank says that fewer than five percent of its customers have ever used the bank's three-year old Wallet app on Android to make a payment. The decision to ditch the inhouse wallet comes just a month after ABN Amro rolled out Apple Pay for contactless payments on iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad and Mac. The Android app will... more
StyloPay Taps Tribe Payments for Global Digital Wallet Offering
StyloPay, specialists in payment solutions and mobile applications, has selected Tribe Payments’ digital wallet technology. Tribe’s digital wallet technology will form part of StyloPay’s cloud-based payments-as-a-service offering that enables banks and card issuers to rapidly scale card programmes and mobile wallets globally.
PayPal to Buy Online Rewards Platform Honey for $4bn
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
PayPal has agreed its largest ever acquisition - a $4 billion deal to buy Honey Science Corporation, the firm behind a browser extension and app that helps people find online shopping rewards and deals.
Cornèrcard Launches Biometric Credit Card
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards
Switzerland's Cornèrcard has teamed up with Gemalto and Visa to launch the country's first credit card featuring a biometric fingerprint reader. To register a fingerprint on the limited edition Cornèrcard biometric gold Visa credit card, users touch a sensor, with an LED signalling the successful capture. Then, for the first transaction with the card, users enter a PIN. After this, they can confirm payments at the point of sale by touching the... more
Nium to power cross-border payments for Cambodia’s PhillipBank
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Nium, the recently-rebranded digital cross-border payments platform for global enterprises and financial institutions, has announced that it will now power cross-border payments for the clients of PhillipBank, one of Cambodia’s growing banking group, across its network.
It’s time for a treat: Klarna brings ‘pup-up’ to London
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Klarna, the leading global disruptor of smoooth shopping and payments, celebrates the dog owning and dog loving communities with their brand new campaign – ‘Who’s a good shopper’ – kicking off with its first ever UK ‘pup-up’ in London on 27-28 November. Klarna will open the pup-up following in the footsteps of their other successful pop-ups in London and Manchester. This time showcasing Klarna to London’s loyal dog-loving community in a setting... more
StyloPay selects Tribe Payments for global digital wallet offering
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
StyloPay, specialists in payment solutions and mobile applications, has selected Tribe Payment’s digital wallet technology. Tribe’s digital wallet technology will form part of StyloPay’s cloud-based payments-as-a-service offering that enables banks and card issuers to rapidly scale card programmes and mobile wallets globally.
ABN AMRO Goes Live with Temenos Payments in Hong Kong
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that ABN AMRO has gone live with Temenos Payments in Hong Kong as part of its global strategy to rapidly rollout state-of-the-art payments capabilities in new markets. Temenos Payments provides a single, global platform that enables ABN AMRO to quickly expand and onboard new countries. The bank also significantly improves straight through processing (STP) rates through advanced... more
Wells Fargo Launches Ability to Send Payments on the RTP® Network
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Wells Fargo announced that its corporate customers can now send real-time payments through the RTP® network via an application programming interface (API), enabling the immediate movement of money and expanding the bank’s faster payments offerings. Wells Fargo previously rolled out capabilities for both retail and wholesale customers to receive payments over the RTP network at the end of 2018.
Globitex equips for SCA with Salt Edge Authenticator app
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
Digital finance platform Globitex has partnered with Salt Edge, a leader in offering open banking solutions, to ensure that its EURO Wallet customers benefit from a secure environment for payments.
ACH Alert and Apiture Partner to Offer Powerful Payments Technology, Fraud Prevention Services
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Fraud Detection
ACH Alert, an award-winning provider of electronic payments fraud prevention technology for financial institutions of all sizes, and Apiture, a leading digital banking provider, have entered into a strategic partnership to offer ACH Alert’s patented fraud detection services to Apiture’s more than 450 customers.
