Small business owners must navigate between the old ways of doing things and embracing technological change, a dance that is never simple or comfortable. But it’s necessary, as MPD’s Karen Webster and Sage Payments’ CEO Paul Bridgewater agreed.
It happened in retail, and now it’s happening in banking: technology is effectively “democratizing” the industry, putting companies of all sizes on equal ground in terms of their opportunities to serve customers. Richard Steggall, Co-Founder and CEO of Urban FT, shares his perspective with MPD...
“Car 54 Where Are You?” meets payments. Yep, the talking police patrol car that was the star of 60’s TV is looking less like a hokey comedy and more like the inspiration for many a payments innovator with visions of voice activated apps under the...
Can payments integration — in an environment of expanding channels and payments methods — be both easy and fast? Daniela Mielke, Vantiv’s chief strategy and product officer, told PYMNTS that it can, provided that it also doesn’t mean developers first must become payments experts. Mielke...
Who has time to pay for parking meters? Clunky change, dipping cards, pressing buttons — no thank you. The drivers of the future are paying for their meters — how else? — with an app. According to a recent article by TechCrunch, Meter Feeder is a mobile app that...
Tech firm DH Corporation and The Clearing House will be partnering to provide real-time payment options in the United States for financial services firms. Going forward, partner financial institutions will be able to leverage D+H’s core, payments and channel applications as an access point for...
This week is a big week for PYMNTS.com as they will play host to their annual Innovation Project. It is an annual pilgrimage I look forward to every year. I have had the great privilege of serving as an IP judge for the last three...
Pay attention now because this is going to be absolutely, positively revolutionary. And it’s going to shake the payments industry by its ankles. What is it you ask? Well, it is “an innovative new payment platform created to transform the payments industry by drastically altering...
Cash is still king. Installment payments rule. Fraud is hard to spot. Online and mobile rule. That’s the lay of the payments land in Latin America. Martin Schrimpff, Co-Founder of PayU and MPD CEO Karen Webster recently took PYMNTS peeps on a fascinating tour of...
