Visa is rolling out a new initiative aimed at connecting European financial institutions and merchants with cutting-edge digital payments services. Fintech Partner Connect will “support new ways for businesses and consumers to seamlessly and securely pay, get paid, send money and more,” a spokesperson for...
International FinTech company EBANX and Visa said they have grown their strategic partnership sealed by a participation agreement in Visa’s Money Transfer Merchant Program inked with Visa do Brasil, according to a Thursday (Sept. 24) announcement. The collaboration fortifies the association between the two firms and is...
Online marketplaces are the digital storefronts helping small to mid-sized businesses survive — but adding real-time settlement into the mix can help them thrive. To that end, joint research between PYMNTS and Visa, in a study titled Marketplaces as Retail’s New Front Door, found that...
Visa Inc. has acknowledged the European Commission (EC) has opened an investigation into the company’s eWallet rules. In its second-quarter filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the global financial services corporation reported the executive branch of the European Union (EU) informed Visa that...
Visa Inc., one of the largest global payments technology companies, has announced the appointment of its first chief sustainability officer, Douglas Sabo. “At Visa, we see a responsibility and an opportunity to use the power of our network to drive broad shifts toward a sustainable...
Reward, the European bank customer engagement firm, is expanding its partnership with Visa to provide loyalty programs across Europe, according to a press release. Reward intends to build on its successful U.K. project, in which it provides customer engagement services and content for numerous U.K....
Visa reported Tuesday (July 28) that its second-quarter results suffered from plummeting consumer spending amid COVID-19, although the pandemic did boost online spending and contactless cards. “Tap to pay is likely to accelerate post-COVID, especially as consumers start going back to the office where they...
Transit system operators were already thinking about making at least a partial switch to contactless payments long before a global pandemic disrupted any and every element of how people moved between Point A and Point B. Mary Kay Bowman, Visa’s global head of buyer and...
Visa, in response to the rising demand for safer ways to travel, has expanded its partnership with Cubic Transportation Systems to offer contactless payments for public transportation services in over 500 cities, according to a press release. Visa and Cubic have already launched contactless systems...