ACI Worldwide, the global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, announced on Tuesday (May 21) that Transbank, the acquirer in Chile and an existing ACI customer, is now using ACI’s UP Retail Payments solution. In a press release, ACI Worldwide said Transbank can...
Most of us, upon spotting a $10 bill on the ground, would pick it up and pocket it, assuming we were sure we were not stealing that money. It’s pretty much a no-brainer — free money is good. But as Keeper Tax Co-Founder and CEO Paul Koullick tells...
Pain comes in many forms, including through anticipation. That holds true for the world of payments, even in this golden age of digital transactions and commerce. One of the best ways to make a landlord wince is to keep them wondering when the rent check...
The gig economy has operated — and thrived — in a gray area. There has been a question as to whether workers are actually employees or contractors. The classification is far less nebulous as the Labor Department weighed in on the side of companies like...
The spotlight burned brighter for peer-to-peer (P2P) payment services in the first quarter of 2019, with those payment methods finding popularity among more consumers. However, P2P’s future growth will depend on solving problems related to data privacy and other issues — at least, according to...
A trip to a restroom, even in a restaurant in which customers tend to wear slacks instead of shorts, is a relatively simple and even boring affair (stick with us here; we have a point). With the spread of digital payments, one of the luxuries...
San Francisco is joining Philadelphia and New Jersey in barring cashless retailers from the city. According to a report in the Associated Press, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors is expected to vote on the issue at a meeting later Tuesday (May 7). It’s expected...
With the digital payments market heating up in India as major players enter it, Facebook-owned WhatsApp Pay is expected to be a game-changer. According to a report in the Economic Times of India, since Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg revealed in April that WhatsApp Pay...
Digital platforms are the backbone of marketplaces and service providers used by millions daily. Payment capabilities, coupled with rapid mobile adoption, have contributed to their rapid growth. According to a new PYMNTS study, Payments 2022, conducted in conjunction with Stripe, in just five years digital...
