John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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Visa has extended partnerships with PayPal in the U.S. and Asia to Europe to encourage digital payments. The strategy has helped boost the card network's earnings.
July 21 -
Ingenico's $1.7 billion deal to buy Sweden's Bambora will reduce the company's reliance on brick and mortar retail while arming it for battle in the highly competitive market for digital commerce and payments.
July 20 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Card brands push for China; U.K. cracks down on excessive fees, lack of currency transparency; Venmo gets caught in video equipment theft ring.
July 20 -
Like almost everything else related to Amazon's incursion into retail, the company's premium loyalty program has achieved a scale that appears ready to swallow the rest of the industry.
July 20 -
Turning a pre-existing digital payment network into an in-store line buster has been a key play for Starbucks and Square, and Amazon is weighing in with its own app that allows its huge network of users to streamline retail experiences.
July 19 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Barclays invests in API tech; Swatch intros contactless payments in China; TransferWise shuffles top ranks; Diebold Nixdorf's patent fight.
July 19 -
The evolution of the workforce away from traditional 40-hour per week full-time staff is making it harder to handle corporate travel expenses.
July 19 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Mastercard plans to buy AI company; Amazon broadens retail push; Swift invites more banks to KYC group; Revolut expands payroll tech; Max Baucus lauds China's payments tech.
July 18 -
As retailers scratch their heads to find ways to counter Amazon's ongoing disruption of their industry, investment is flowing to technology companies that meld shopping, payments and fulfillment.
July 18 -
Large outdoor events were among the earliest proving grounds for mobile point of sale technology. Will this environment be as welcoming of digital currency?
July 18
