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Touchless Payments with Kohl’s Pay Enable Store Openings

Kohl’s has installed protective barriers at all registers and will offer touchless payment through Kohl’s Pay on the Kohl’s App. Kohl’s Pay expansion was a key component when opening Kohl’s stores after the shutdown. Kohl’s Pay offers touchless transactions at the Point Of sale and removes the dependency on paper coupons and offers to be handled by cashiers or […]
4 years ago

China Calling

As featured in Digital Transactions on September 2, 2018. By John Stewart China Calling John Stewart September 2, 2018 The mobile-payments giants Alipay and WeChat Pay  are working hard to expand acceptance outside China, and the United States is a prime market. Here’s what that could mean for U.S. merchants— and for the comparatively less successful U.S. […]
6 years ago

Apple Pay’s Recent Moves Bode Well For In-Store Payments

As featured in PaymentsSource on August 17th, 2018. By  Mohammad Khan More in  ISO and agent  Mobile payments   Retailers   Apple   As of March, Apple Pay had crossed $1 billion in annual volume and doubled its user base to 127 million over last 12 months. Meanwhile, Apple Pay is accepted at one in two U.S. stores today, […]
6 years ago

Is it time for retailers to adopt the WeChat Pay model?

As featured in PaymentEye on July 18th, 2018. Author Michael Hocking | Interview More News | Customer Experience | Mobile solutions   “WeChat Pay has transformed the digital world”, Ashley Guo, Regional Director of WeChat Pay, Tencent Holdings, said onstage at Money 20/20, Amsterdam. “We continue to shape the future of payments and commerce, bringing the new age of smart retail.” WeChat Pay have seen […]
6 years ago

Should Retailers Ride the Cryptocurrency Roller Coaster?

As featured in Total Retail on March 19, 2018. https://www.mytotalretail.com/article/should-retailers-ride-the-cryptocurrency-roller-coaster/ By Amitaabh Malhotra Cryptocurrency may be the future of money, but it’s a tough sell in the retail world right now, and for good reason. The most familiar cryptocurrency unit, bitcoin, has been on a roller-coaster ride for the past few months, rising to a […]
6 years ago

Retailers Dabble in Selling With Bitcoin

As featured in Apparel News on February 8, 2018. By Andrew Asch https://www.apparelnews.net/news/2018/feb/08/retailers-dabble-selling-bitcoin/ Maya Reynolds         Since August, designer Maya Reynolds, whose brands include Clade and Uncommon Thrds, has ventured into the cryptocurrency world by doing a handful of sales in bitcoin. It started with an inquiry from a client who wanted to pay for a […]
6 years ago

LG Pay Brings More Questions Than Answers

As featured in Mobile Payments Today on November 20, 2017. https://www.mobilepaymentstoday.com/articles/lg-pay-brings-more-questions-than-answers/ Jan. 16, 2018 | by Will Hernandez Last week brought with it yet another announcement about a new mobile wallet launching in the U.S. LG Electronics plans to launch its mobile wallet service — LG Pay —  in the U.S. by July 1, almost a year after the system first […]
6 years ago

PayThink For Banks, P-to-P is just the Beginning of Catching up to Startups

As featured in PaymentsSource on November 20, 2017. By Amitaabh Malhotra The newly launched Zelle may look like PayPal 1.0 from 2001 on the surface, but it does reflect a growing acceptance among U.S.-based banks and financial institutions around the importance of facilitating and improving peer-to-peer money movement. Some of the most successful recent innovations in payments […]
6 years ago

U.S. must embrace mobile payments: Interview with an innovator

BY TIM SANDLE     SEP 25, 2017 IN BUSINESS   http://www.digitaljournal.com/business/usa-must-embrace-mobile-payments-interview-with-an-innovator/article/503379   Last year the number of mobile payments processed in China was 50 times greater than the number processed in the U.S. To change this, the company Omnyway wants to disrupt the payments status quo. We spoke with the company’s CMO to find out more. It […]
7 years ago

5 Features Your Retail App Is Missing

    How to maximize mobile sales As featured in TWICE on August 14th, 2017 and InformationAge on August 9th, 2017.   Ninety percent of shoppers have a mobile phone on them when in-store; however, 73 percent have two or fewer retailer apps on their phones. Meaning, many retailers are missing fundamental features within their app to […]
7 years ago