SumUp Partners with Enterprise Nation to Create Oxford Street Pop-up ‘School’ to Train the Next Generation of High Street Entrepreneurs
Global payments service provider SumUp today announces it has partnered with the UK’s fastest-growing small business network and business support provider, Enterprise Nation, in a bid to create the next generation of high street entrepreneurs.
Western Union to Release First Quarter Results on May 4, 2021
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Money Transfers
The Western Union Company, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, announced today that Chief Executive Officer Hikmet Ersek and Chief Financial Officer Raj Agrawal will host a webcast and conference call to discuss 2021 first quarter results on May 4, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. ET. A press release highlighting the financial results will be issued at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET the same day.
Worldline Explores how to Enhance Customer Experiences in QSR Post Lockdown, in Latest Webinar
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Worldline, the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, will explore the latest insights into offering the best customer experience in the QSR sector after lockdown has ended, in its latest webinar, ‘The Customer Experience’. Taking place on Wednesday 28th April at 12:00pm BST, the live session will explore what to expect post lockdown, through exclusive research shared by webinar’s panel of QSR leaders and subject... more
Affordable Digital Banking to Revolutionise Price-sensitive East African Payments Market
- 4 years 1 month ago
- APIs, Payments, FinTech StartUps
In a region still dominated by cash and mobile money options, like M-Pesa, new collaborations between fintechs are looking to capture the price-sensitive market with innovative, open-loop digital payment solutions in East Africa. According to Mark Dankworth, President International, Ukheshe Technologies, the region is poised for a surge in digital banking growth, with the likes of MCQR and virtual cards likely to make the biggest impact.
Spice Money, India’s Leading Rural Fintech, Appoints Financial Stalwart Abhay Aima as an Advisory Board Member
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments, People Moves
Spice Money, India’s leading rural fintech, today announced the appointment of a new Advisory Board Member, Abhay Aima.
Klarna Launches Carbon Footprint Insights for 90 Million Consumers
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Klarna today announces the launch of CO2 insights for all shopping purchases as part of its 1% pledge, involving the donation of $10 million to initiatives supporting planet health. The new feature aims to democratise access to unbiased climate impact information for consumers at no cost or judgement as a first step to help drive awareness around climate change.
AccessPay and Yapily Partner to Re-Define Corporate Cash Management
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
FinTech scale-up AccessPay is pioneering a new Treasury solution for corporates, using Open Banking. Enabled by Yapily, a leading Open Banking infrastructure provider, it will provide thousands of UK businesses real-time visibility into their cash position and transaction flows. The integration enables AccessPay users to connect and aggregate their entire corporate banking estate at the click of a button.
Hunter Gives Fraud the Boot With Support From Adyen
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Adyen (ADYEN:AMS), global payments platform for many of the world’s leading retailers, today announced that it supports Edinburgh-based heritage brand Hunter in reducing chargeback rates by 90% and expanding its global footprint.
Loop Insights Enters the £4.5 Billion UK Forecourt Sector Through Its Partnership With Suresite Group
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments
Loop Insights (MTRX:TSXV RACMF:OTCQB), a provider of contactless solutions and artificial intelligence for the brick and mortar space, announces a new Proof of Concept (PoC) with Suresite Group. The cooperation will see selected Suresite retail locations take advantage of Loop’s IoT Fobi device and Insights platform. Loop Insights is growing its UK retail presence
PPRO Launches Direct Integration to Payment Method Payconiq, Opening Doors to Benelux for Cross-Border Retailers
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
PPRO, the global provider of local payments infrastructure, has just released their direct integration to popular Benelux payment method Payconiq. The collaboration between the two esteemed payment companies will drive growth for thousands of global e-commerce merchants selling to consumers in Belgium, The Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
E-wallet Firm’s New Gaming Platform Deal
- 4 years 1 month ago
- E-Wallets
E-wallet provider STICPAY is signing a partnership agreement with Synvestment NV, which will allow its gamer community in Europe and Canada to almost instantly deposit funds and claim rewards.
New Barclaycard Payments Data Shows Huge Rebound for Retail, Pubs & Bars, and Hairdressers as Lockdown Restrictions Eas
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
New data from Barclaycard Payments, which processes almost £1 in every £3 spent in the UK, shines a light on the economic impact of the 12th April changes to social distancing, which included the re-opening of non-essential retail, outdoor hospitality, and hair and beauty businesses.
Greater Use of Contactless Payments Increases Consumers’ Exposure to Financial Crime
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Value of credit and debit card transactions in the UK falls 17.5% over the last month1 Alex Robinson, Payment and Banking Expert at Featurespace, says: “This latest data shows the pandemic has accelerated consumers’ use of contactless payments to make purchases.
Bitex Becomes First Exchange to Provide Mandatory Cryptocurrency Investment Disclosure
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Global Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitex announced that it has commenced providing Investment Declaration Report for all its retail and institutional investors, becoming the first Exchange in India to comply with the recent amendments made to the Companies Act 2013 by Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Mastercard Selects Aion Bank, Powered By The Vodeno Cloud Platform, as Strategic Partner for its Fintech Express Programme
- 4 years 1 month ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, Banking
Mastercard and Aion Bank, supported by technology partner, Vodeno, have signed a strategic partnership, whereby the digital bank has become a welcomed, certified member of Mastercard’s Fintech Express programme. Through the partnership, fintechs will be able to leverage Aion Bank’s Vodeno Cloud Platform (VCP) technology, one of the most comprehensive banking platforms operating entirely in the cloud.