David Heun

The Merchant Customer Exchange, a retailer-driven mobile commerce initiative, announced a partnership that sheds some more light on how its mobile wallet will eventually look.

A popular Pan-Asian restaurant chain in the U.K. will begin accepting payments for online take-out orders through Visa's V.me digital wallet.

JetPay Card Services has started a soft launch of a general purpose reloadable prepaid card, the first venture under a new leader in its young prepaid division.

Whole Foods Market has agreed to use multiple versions of Square Inc.'s mobile payments technology.

MoneyGram plans to restructure its executive lineup and other aspects of its organization as it works to expand consumer-facing services and manage its investments in anti-fraud and compliance programs.

As more detail comes to light about how Target Corp.'s data breach occurred, retailers need to completely rethink their approach to protecting card data.

As more detail comes to light about how Target's data breach occurred, retailers need to completely rethink their approach to protecting card data.

MasterCard has signed on as the first card network to participate in the mobile payments component of the Weve joint venture in the U.K.

American Express has revamped its Open small business credit card so that the card's rewards can change as the customer's business evolves.

The number of fraud victims is dramatically increasing, indicating that consumers and the payments industry as a whole have to become more vigilant in their security, new research says.

African countries south of the Sahara desert represent prime markets for digital payment development because residents have few other financial services options, according to a report from McKinsey & Company.

Target Corp. will move toward EMV smartcards and chip-and-PIN technology at least six months sooner than the card networks' October 2015 timeline for the security measure, says John Mulligan, Target's chief financial officer.

Patrons of Henry's Cafe Bar in London can now pay for food and drinks through their smartphones when using the QikServe app.

Danal Inc. will provide its BilltoMobile payment software to allow the mGive Foundation to accept donations through text messages.

Keeping ATM locator apps up to date is a challenge, especially when multiple networks are involved.

Congress is hearing two sides to the story about the role the card networks' Payment Card Industry data security standard has in fighting fraud.

ATM and branch locator apps can serve a valuable purpose for consumers seeking cash in unfamiliar territory, but there are many hurdles to keeping their data current and the machines properly branded.

After seeking public input about payment preferences, the Transport for London will no longer allow cash or coin payments on the city buses.

Monitise PLC has boosted its Mobile Money service throughout Europe and the Middle East with the acquisition of a Turkish mobile technology company.

Nintendo continues on its course to add Near Field Communication-based contactless payments payments to its Wii U game console.