April 30, 2015
Millennials Want Self-Checkout With Mobile Payments
Millennials like self-checkout — but they’d like it even more if they could use mobile payments there, according to results from a new survey commissioned by location-based mobile marketing vendor...
April 29, 2015
The Most Innovative Apple Watch Apps For Enterprise So Far
It’s been a deluge of Apple news so far this week since the company disclosed its second quarter earnings. The iPhone remained the tech giant’s all-star, but investor attention also...
April 29, 2015
OnDeck Heads North
The U.S.-based alternative lender that enjoyed a smashing IPO last year is expanding north of the border, according to recent reports. OnDeck Capital is set to launch its peer-to-peer lending...
April 29, 2015
PayPal’s Ready Talks One Touch For Web
The problem with handcuffing a mobile wallet to an operating system (or hardware set) is it that it makes getting to scale among both consumers and merchants really, really hard....
April 29, 2015
Google Now Cards Branching Out Into 70 New Apps
The number of Google Now partners is going up. Google premiered the Google Now cards program in January of this year with 40 third-party partners; another 70 are now looping...
April 29, 2015
MCX CEO Dekkers Davidson Done
The hits just keep on coming out of MCX this week. On the heels of the announcement that founding retailer Best Buy has officially jumped ship and resolved to start...
April 29, 2015
Twitter’s Commerce Strategy Remains Vague As Profit Dips
Twitter’s “in-the-moment” commerce strategy is part of its plan to further monetize the social networking service, but Twitter still seems to be unable to find a way to expand its...
April 29, 2015
Tencent’s New Smartphone Software Equipped For Payments
Tencent has released new software for smartphones and smartwatches that pushes the eCommerce company further into payments and stacks it against its top competitors Google, Alibaba and Xiaomi. Tencent’s new...
April 29, 2015
Chase Commerce Broadens Payments Reach With USA Technologies
USA Technologies and Chase Commerce Solutions have announced a partnership that entails a multi-year agreement to help self-service retailers use USAT’s cashless payments service, while at the same time expanding...
Convenience has made digital wallets the fastest-growing payment method in the U.S. and influences users to spend more than nonusers, yet only 57% of small businesses offer digital wallet payments to their customers. This edition of the “Money Mobility Tracker®,” a collaboration with Ingo Payments, examines how payment providers can help merchants overcome preconceptions about security, complexity and technology to stay on top of the trend.
