January 18, 2012
Live from NRF: PayPal Demos New POS Technology
On the floor at NRF, PayPal showcased their new mobile POS pilot through a retail demo. The pilot is being revealed during NRF on a PayPal sponsored shopping tour throughout...
January 17, 2012
Live from NRF: Merchant Advice for Moving to the Cloud
PYMNTS.com learned firsthand, the advantages of the virtual POS and how a few merchants were able to successfully move store technolog to the Cloud. Merchants were represented by Bill Ballou (Bob’s...
January 17, 2012
Visa Europe Sees Double Digit Growth With €1 in Every...
London, January 17, 2012 Spend on Visa cards in Europe grew 14% in 2011, totaling €1.16 trillion, according to results released by Visa Europe today. This growth now means that...
January 17, 2012
£1 in £3 in the UK Now Spent on Visa...
January 17, 2012 Strong growth in online shopping and debit card spending has resulted in a record year for Visa Europe as it announces its annual results which show that,...
January 16, 2012
Live from NRF: Future of eCommerce
On the NRF’s second day of talks, Forrester Research VP and Principal Sucharita Mulpuru examined retail trends from 2011 and explored key themes we can expect for 2012 during A...
January 12, 2012
Starbucks, Major FIs Served mPayments Patent Infringement Suit
Starbucks, Expedia, Capital One and Bank of the West are being sued by Maxim Integrated Products Inc. in connection with several alleged patent infringements, according to Mobile Commerce Daily. (Exclusive...
January 08, 2012
Mobile Payments: Time to Consider the Regulatory Landscape
The global mobile payment market is poised to explode over the next few years. One report predicts it will quadruple by 2014, reaching $630 billion in value.[i] According to this...
January 08, 2012
Margaret Morgan Weichert
Margaret Weichert is a Managing Director at Market Platform Dynamics. Margaret is an experienced payments industry executive with a proven track record of commercializing new technologies in small start-ups, and...
December 20, 2011
Merchant Risk Council to Host Highly Anticipated 10th Annual eCommerce...
MRC celebrates 10 years of bringing together payments and risk leaders from around the world The Merchant Risk Council (MRC), a global trade association uniting online and multi-channel retailers, card...
The U.S., U.K. and Europe are intensifying their efforts to develop and deploy the policies and infrastructure necessary to advance the use cases and real time payments volume of their domestic networks. This month’s “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, explores the progress and future developments of real-time payments across these regions.
Nearly half of consumers in Mexico shop in-store without using digital shopping features — but merchants hear their customers’ cries for a better experience and are planning to add many. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest 33-page report, the “2024 Global Digital Shopping Index: Mexico Edition,” commissioned by Visa Acceptance Solutions, features eight charts that provide a blueprint for merchants in Mexico to increase customer satisfaction and drive revenue.