Grocery chain Asda and gas station operators EG are reportedly exploring a $16 billion merger. That’s according to a Saturday (Jan. 21) report by The Times, which says the merger of the two U.K. companies would create a mammoth retailer worth between $13.1 billion and...
Global payments provider Blackhawk will now work with lottery expert Pollard Banknote in order to let customers buy lottery tickets instantly, a press release says. The ability to buy tickets “in lane” will enable customers both who have been gambling for years and those who...
In a move to expand in the U.S., Seven & i Holdings of Japan is reportedly in discussions to buy the Speedway gas station chain from Marathon Petroleum for approximately $22 billion. This could be the next in a run of deals that have seen Japanese firms...
For some consumers, no trip to the gas station is complete without a stop at the convenience store for candy or snacks. And for others, mobile apps can help encourage them to buy these kinds of sundries after filling up at the pump. While apps...
September 28, 2018
Mobile payments at the pump? Made reality, the concept has the potential to save time and truly move life into the fast lane — via fast fuel lanes, that is. P97 CEO Don Frieden tells PYMNTS how all sorts of benefits accrue to stakeholders — including oil companies, merchants and, of course, consumers.
October 19, 2023
FinTech Circle has announced the beta launch of two Web3 Services products, Gas Station and Smart Contract Platform, aimed at simplifying blockchain experiences for developers and businesses. These offerings let developers to deliver streamlined, interactive, and cost-efficient on-chain experiences for their customers, the company reported in a press release Thursday (Oct. 19). Gas Station addresses […]
January 22, 2023
Grocery chain Asda and gas station operators EG are reportedly exploring a $16 billion merger. That’s according to a Saturday (Jan. 21) report by The Times, which says the merger...
June 18, 2020
Global payments provider Blackhawk will now work with lottery expert Pollard Banknote in order to let customers buy lottery tickets instantly, a press release says. The ability to buy tickets...
February 21, 2020
In a move to expand in the U.S., Seven & i Holdings of Japan is reportedly in discussions to buy the Speedway gas station chain from Marathon Petroleum for approximately $22 billion....
