Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts may make headlines with their digital initiatives, but they’re far from the only coffee and baked goods shops to recognize that online-savvy customers increasingly live on their mobile devices. In the March Payments As A Service TrackerTM, PYMNTS explores how...
When guests are a no-show, restaurants get burned by losing a table and a paying customer. But reservation platforms are firing up solutions to capture customers’ attention — and, more importantly, to keep their cancellations to a minimum. It’s not just restaurants that are hit...
Retailers create a $7B problem when they reward purchases customers already planned to make. Corey O’Donnell, senior vice president at Mobivity, believes an AI-driven blockchain solution could solve by enabling rewards points redeemable across franchisees’ brands. The January issue of the Payments-as-a-Service Tracker tells that...
The post-holiday, mid-winter blahs can make people antsy to jet set off and travel to new locations. When they get to their destinations, payments platforms are prepped and ready to unlock traveler spending. It turns out consumers aren’t the only ones on the move, though....
April 25, 2018
You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink. Mobile wallet providers are running into much the same issue. In the U.S., there’s a smartphone in nearly every hand, with 77 percent of Americans owning these devices, yet only 24 percent of smartphone owners have ever used a mobile wallet to […]
January 29, 2018
The post-holiday, mid-winter blahs can make people antsy to jet set off and travel to new locations. When they get to their destinations, payments platforms are prepped and ready to...
December 26, 2017
From the hammer to the saw to the welding torch, it takes a wide array of tools to successfully complete a construction project. But when it comes to tracking staff...
November 27, 2017
It’s time to shift gears when it comes to a commonly held perception about millennials and vehicle ownership. After years of believing millennials were disavowing the practice, recent studies indicate the...