- Fiserv Inc. announced enhancements to its Clover point-of-sale technology set, including new devices; integrations such as payroll; and financial functions such as cash discounting, cash advances, and same-day funds transfers.
- Holders of Visa Inc.’s Infinite Privilege cards can book scarce reservations at popular restaurants in several Canadian cities through the card network’s collaboration with online reservation service Open Table, the companies announced.
- U.S. Bancorp is reorganizing its payments business into two units, Payments: Merchant and Institutional, and Payments: Consumer and Small Business. The move comes as the bank prepares for the retirement next year of vice chair of payment services Shailesh Kotwal.
- CanPay, a payment network for state-regulated cannabis retailers, was named an approved payment provider by the Utah Division of Finance.
- Payments-technology platform CardFree announced a service aimed at allowing merchant wallets to integrate order, pay, and loyalty functions through a single application programming interface.
- LSEG Risk Intelligence, a compliance, risk management, and fraud prevention provider, launched its Global Account Verification and Document and Biometric Verification services.
- Swoop In Technologies LLC announced it has developed technology that leverages email accounts to replace passwords in securing online and in-person transactions.
- PAR Technology, a vendor to the restaurant industry, announced Punchh Wallet, an app that the company says integrates loyalty functions with payments capability.
- Blackhawk Network said it has made gift cards from food-delivery service DoorDash available on Giftcards.com and in physical stores throughout North America.
- Bluefin Payment Systems LLC and Datacap Systems Inc. said they will work together on a point-to-point encryption services for hospitality businesses in the United States and Canada.
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