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Are Retailers Ready To Ditch The Card Networks?
Are Retailers Ready To Ditch The Card Networks?
May 25, 2016  |  Payment Methods

EMV’s laggard transition in the U.S. has set off a transition for retailers and the way they get paid – and should want to be...

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How Cross-Over Data Fights Fraud
How Cross-Over Data Fights Fraud
May 25, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Merchant consortia are often tough to assemble and manage. But not when there’s a common enemy like fraud to fight, says Chris Uriarte, Chief Strategy...

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MasterCard Makes Robots Pay
MasterCard Makes Robots Pay
May 24, 2016  |  Payments Innovation

Meet Pepper, the 4 foot (sorta) humanoid figure that will take orders at Pizza Hut and even let the consumer pay for it. Science fiction?...

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Making Strategy A Numbers Game
Making Strategy A Numbers Game
May 24, 2016  |  Payments Innovation

It may be easy to assume that a person overseeing finance is only about the numbers, but Ed Jordan, CFO of Billtrust, begs to differ....

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A Match Made In (Carrier Billing) Heaven
A Match Made In (Carrier Billing) Heaven
May 20, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Though billions of people around the world have access to smartphones, it doesn’t mean they have access to a payment method that allows them to...

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