With the U.K. increasingly embracing mobile, a new study by Verifone found that 29 percent of the country’s small and medium businesses now give customers the option to pay using an app in the store. In a press release highlighting the results of the survey,...
When a customer uses a credit or debit card at the point of sale, Entersekt chief commercial officer Dewald Nolte told PYMNTS in a recent conversation, there is certainty: certainty of experience, certainty that it will be accepted and certainty that it will work. “All that ubiquity disappears...
Fitbit is debuting its Ionic watch – enabled for Visa payments. And, as noted Monday by the two companies, and as the data shows in the latest joint “How We Will Pay” study by Visa and PYMNTS, the timing is right for truly mobile payments...
April 13, 2018
When a customer uses a credit or debit card at the point of sale, Entersekt chief commercial officer Dewald Nolte told PYMNTS in a recent conversation, there is certainty: certainty of experience, certainty that it will be accepted and certainty that it will work. “All that ubiquity disappears the minute the customer steps into the digital payments world,” Nolte […]
February 13, 2019
Providence Equity Partners is reportedly looking at takeover offers for UMB Blackboard Transact, a campus-focused payments company that could sell for around $720 million. According to Bloomberg, Blackboard Transact is a unit of UMB Blackboard Inc., an education software company that has been struggling with debt after some of its major clients, such as Cornell […]
June 13, 2018
With the U.K. increasingly embracing mobile, a new study by Verifone found that 29 percent of the country’s small and medium businesses now give customers the option to pay using...
