Payments services company Worldline has joined forces with Google Cloud to enhance its digital transformation. “Since 2022, Worldline has initiated a ‘Move to Cloud’ program that includes using the cloud to accelerate its digital transformation into a global premium paytech company,” the company said in a news release Tuesday (Jan. 16)....
Relay Payments has teamed up with fuel marketer Maverik to streamline diesel fuel payments at 86 Maverik locations that have commercial fueling lanes. With Relay’s solutions for the trucking and logistics industries, these Maverik locations will offer commercial truck drivers a completely digital fuel purchasing...
Just as digital options have gained popularity for paying rent directly from a bank account, the digitization of refunds has also gained momentum. In fact, the days of writing checks and mailing them are dwindling, with tenants, particularly those with higher rents, increasingly favoring convenient,...
Surpassing all expectations, consumers turned up in record numbers for this year’s Black Friday weekend, the traditional kickoff to the holiday shopping season in the United States. The five-day weekend, from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, saw more than 200 million U.S. shoppers, topping last...
Paytm is reportedly overhauling its wealth management operations as the FinTech aims to fast-track profitability. Part of the plan also involves the Indian company hiring more than 15,000 contract salespeople to add more merchants to its network, founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma told Bloomberg News in an interview posted...
Visa is acquiring a majority interest in Mexican payments processor Prosa to expand digital payment adoption in that country. The agreement, announced Friday (Dec. 15), will see Prosa continue to operate as an independent company with its own infrastructure, though Visa will expand Prosa’s offerings with new digital...
PayPal and SAP have launched an expanded integration to simplify digital payments for SAP customers. The collaboration involves the creation of a digital payments plug-in for the PayPal Braintree platform, which is built on SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP), the companies said in a...
X, formerly known Twitter, has been laying the groundwork state by state to move further into money movement. In doing so, the social media stalwart underscores the appeal of branching out into financial services holds for digital-only firms. But there are challenges in place in...
Physical commerce, via face-to-face, card-present payments, is largely a smooth experience, Swee-May Ngeow, vice president of North America client strategy and solutions at Visa, told PYMNTS in a recent interview. But digital commerce, she said, marked as it is by transactions initiated remotely, “is all...