China ends UnionPay card clearing monopoly as card payment card market freed up
by Kylene Casanova
US companies no longer discriminated against in China. Amex, MasterCard and VISA will now invest heavily
Payments - Receipts at POS
Background
Point Of Sale (POS) payments are no longer just over the shop counter, they also includes payments from sales on the Internet, on mobile phones and on many other devices. But whatever the POS,…
Read moreHow Bitcoin is being used today for real commerce and how it could grow
by Kylene Casanova
Coinaa show how to use Bitcoin for international payments today. Plus how the new point of sale terminals opens door to a steady-to-exponential growth in the use of Bitcoin
What Bitcoin all about, why Bitcoin burst, but could still revolutionise banking
by Kylene Casanova
The essential breakthrough of Bitcoin is to allow two people to exchange money directly with each other, without the need of an intermediary, and to do it wholly digitally
Worldline selects MyBank e-mandate service to introduce an SEPA direct debit service
by Kylene Casanova
Banks and service providers sign up as launch date nears of MyBank e-mandate service nears
Global non-cash payments forecast to grow by nearly ten percent reveals World Payments Report 2014
by Kylene Casanova
Report shows that e- and m-payments are converging and changing the payments playing field, AND that the industry is struggling to meet consumer demand
FUTURE OF PAYMENT SYSTEMS: New POS registers will cover Bitcoin, etc.
by Kylene Casanova
Square is making a register that will takes Bitcoin and Apple Pay, so retailers will never miss a sale
Bitcoin: handle very carefully, and only accept when proven and becomes essential
by Kylene Casanova
PayPal and corporates are reviewing how it might work for day-to-day payments AND showing extreme caution
FRIDAYclub: Regs compliance, virtual a/cs, mobile + Apple Pay, & Bitcoin
by Kylene Casanova
With Dan Blumen - Treasury Alliance, Guy Ingram - SABMiller, Neil Peacock - ABB, and Stephen Pigney - ICM consultant
Macy’s show delivery of omni-channel buying experience with integrated payments
by Kylene Casanova
BNY Mellon’s ‘Global Payments 2020’ report misses the point: Payments are not just about transformation and convergence they are about the whole sales and purchasing experience
How to cut your payment card collection costs in Europe
by Kylene Casanova
Understand the opportunities opening up as a result of the new cross border acquiring regulations
New EC card regulation: major opportunity for cutting payment card acquiring costs
by Kylene Casanova
No need to wait for two years before new interchange caps of 0.2% debit and 0.3% credit apply? Acquiring market is in disarray about how to handle new rules on Cross Border Acquiring
Apple Pay will kick start mobile payments world-wide
by Kylene Casanova
Easier, more secure and increased privacy shopping experience for wealthy consumers is a no-brainer winner
Mobile payments in USA tipping point? Accepting mobile payments will be a must
by Kylene Casanova
Merchant Customer Exchange announces new service in 2014 and next week Apple will announce new mobile payment service
What to consider when tackling the European payments landscape
by Kylene Casanova
BAML survey reveals what US corporates feel are the important features in Europe payments market. Considerations also apply globally
Contactless payments accelerating at Visa Europe, 4 fold increase in the UK 2013
by Kylene Casanova
Visa expect that 50% of their transactions will made be made through a mobile device by 2020
Bank of America Merrill Lynch cash recycling solution in the USA & adds lockbox site in Canada
by Kylene Casanova
Improves Working Capital by freeing up trapped cash, lowering costs and increasing efficiency
Tesco: Homeplus Subway Virtual Store
by Kylene Casanova
Anywhere is a selling opportunity, even a wall near you
New systems for collecting payments on Internet will deliver 800+ million new a/cs
by Kylene Casanova
Amazon begins with 200+ million accounts, Apple will follow with 500+ million a/cs & their iPhones
Incorporating mobile payments into your multi-channel collection strategy
by Kylene Casanova
The questions to maximise value of m-commerce for both consumers and business customers
French card fees cut agreed for MasterCard and Visa
by Kylene Casanova
Card fees to be cut by almost half
Revolution in UK payments continues: Year on Year: Faster Payments +29%, BACS -1%
by Kylene Casanova
Cheque usage declined by 13% in 12 months to August 2013
Dynamic Currency Conversion
by Kylene Casanova
Combined with tax-free programme maximises return from overseas visitors
Barclays Pingit new facilities make collection of mobile payments faster & easier
by Kylene Casanova
New point of sale channel opened up and easy purchases from mobile web or App checkout page
Opening up emerging and under-developed markets
by Kylene Casanova
Use mobile point of sale terminals and mobile software