Swish news and trends

European Commission Asking Retailers and Rivals About Apple Pay
Apple Pay // May 10, 2023

The European Commission (EC) is reportedly seeking information about Apple Pay from retailers and Apple’s rivals. The requests by the antitrust regulators of the EU were sent out three months after Apple testified at a hearing on Feb. 14, Reuters reported Wednesday (May 10). Because...

Nordics Remain Real-Time Frontrunners Amid Double-Digit Growth in Payments Volume
Real-Time Payments // March 02, 2023

Home to some of the most developed and widespread real-time payments schemes, Europe is leading the charge in driving consumer and merchant adoption across the world. Several systems facilitate these payments across the continent, including the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Instant Credit Transfer scheme,...

Swish CEO: Nordic Consumers Demand Local Merchants Improve Mobile Commerce Experience
Mobile Commerce // May 03, 2022

The Nordics are known as global leaders in digital transformation, home to some of the most advanced banking infrastructure in the world that has spearheaded innovation in mobile and instant payments for decades. In Sweden, mobile payment services provider Swish is a dominant force in...

Swish Teams With Nets To Test In-Store Mobile Payments
Partnerships / Acquisitions // July 03, 2019

Payments company Nets announced that it is partnering with Swish, the number one payments app in Sweden, on an in-store payments pilot program. The program is the first of its kind in Sweden, launched at two restaurants with plans to expand to additional merchants after...

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Swish CEO: Nordic Consumers Demand Local Merchants Improve Mobile Commerce Experience

May 03, 2022
The Nordics are known as global leaders in digital transformation, home to some of the most advanced banking infrastructure in the world that has spearheaded innovation in mobile and instant payments for decades. In Sweden, mobile payment services provider Swish is a dominant force in the local market and one of the country’s strongest brands, […]

iZettle Makes Invoicing mPOSsible

June 26, 2017
iZettle is announcing today that it has added two more arrows into its SMB quiver: local mobile payment solutions and invoicing. We talked to iZettle Co-Founder and CEO Jacob de Geer about these new services...

Quick Reads
Zimpler Teams With Swish on Frictionless Payments

July 03, 2024
Instant payments solution provider Zimpler launched a collaboration with Swedish payments app Swish. The partnership will give Zimpler’s merchants an optimized payment solution that combines Zimpler’s pay-by-bank payments and Swish’s transaction capabilities, helped by the infrastructure of the companies’ Nordic banking partners, according to a Wednesday (July 3) press release. “Our partnership with Swish allows […]

European Commission Asking Retailers and Rivals About Apple Pay

May 10, 2023
The European Commission (EC) is reportedly seeking information about Apple Pay from retailers and Apple’s rivals. The requests by the antitrust regulators of the EU were sent out three months...

Swish Teams With Nets To Test In-Store Mobile Payments

July 03, 2019
Payments company Nets announced that it is partnering with Swish, the number one payments app in Sweden, on an in-store payments pilot program. The program is the first of its...