September 03, 2012
Apple and NFC: Will They Or Won’t They?
I have a confession. I like to study vintage advertising. I know, it probably sounds weird in this day of digital and mobile techniques but I think that looking at...
August 06, 2012
Visa Europe Exec Talks Mobile Expansion
Visa Europe recently announced a partnership with Telefónica Digital, and at the same time, forecasted that by 2020, 50 percent of Visa transactions will be from a mobile device. PYMNTS.com...
July 03, 2012
PYMNTS Daily Roundup: July 2-3
Gwallet UK launch imminent? IBM: How to save Brick-and-Mortar Retailing North American Bancard Names First CIO LivingSocial Experiments With Daily Deals, and It’s Like a Virtual Club Med CIFAS: 86%...
June 12, 2012
Barclaycard’s Upromise Relaunch Embodies Larger U.S. Strategy
Despite dominating in the U.K., things are a little different for Barclaycard’s issuing operations in the U.S. Surinder Singh, general manager of U.S. Cards for the bank, explains how partnerships...
April 17, 2012
Altered [Banking] States: U.S. Bank Style.
Gadgets and features are one thing, but you need a cohesive approach to technology to provide benefits to consumers, merchants and issuers. U.S Bank’s innovation guru Dominic Venturo offers his...
April 09, 2012
Yes, NFC, That Speeding Train is Headed Your Way
**For PYMNTS.com by Andrew B. Morris – Director, Market Platform Dynamics** Near-Field Communications (NFC) technology has been discussed as the future of payments for a number of years now and...
March 27, 2012
Why Care about Mobile Commerce?
The Tipping Point in Here Mobile commerce has finally reached a tipping point. But what got us here wasn’t a silver bullet mobile payments technology, whizzy new app or “aha”...
March 19, 2012
Digital Currencies: No Threat to Their Real Counterparts – Yet
There has been much speculation about the fate of the Euro over recent months. Maybe a bit too much as it is difficult to predict (and tiring to hear) what...
February 07, 2012
Chase Sapphire Launches Winter Ski Experience Program Featuring U.S. Ski...
Chase Card Services, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co. [NYSE: JPM], launched the Chase SapphireSM 2012 Ski Experience Program with a very successful cardmember weekend experience at Stowe Mountain...