London-based buy now, pay later platform Zilch said it will launch in April an option allowing users to spread interest-free payments over three months. A trial of the service is in progress with 100,000 Zilch users. The company, whose main offering requires repayment over six weeks, claims 3.6 million users overall. Yardi, …
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Point-of-sale technology provider POS Nation has acquired e-commerce platform GrazeCart for an undisclosed sum. The deal will provide POS Nation with access to an e-commerce platform that will expand its reach to new customers in food suppliers, such as farmers and ranchers that sell direct-to-consumer under their own brand, POS …
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When it comes to online checkout, consumers like using digital wallets. Seventy-two percent of them value digital-payment tools like digital wallets to make the online checkout easier, says Paze in its inaugural Paze Pulse report. Paze is an upcoming digital wallet from Early Warning Services LLC. Backed by seven large …
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(Editor’s Note: This story follows up on news late Monday concerning a planned acquisition of Discover Financial Services by Capital One Financial Corp.) On the Tuesday morning after news broke that credit card giant Capital One Corp. intends to shell out $35.3 billion in an all-stock deal to acquire Discover …
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Fiserv Inc. is partnering with Genesis Bank to provide low-to-moderate income small businesses in Southern California serviced by the bank access to its Clover point-of-sale technology at a reduced cost. The deal opens the door for low-to-moderate income small businesses a way to access to select Clover technology bundles with …
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Cryptocurrency as a payment method is only wanted by less than 1% of online shoppers surveyed in a Chargebacks911 report. The survey was performed by consulting and research firm TSG of 4,000 consumers. Payments platform ConnexPay said it is working with the UATP network and has launched its ConnexPay UATP card, a virtual card that …
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Capital One Financial Corp. may be on the brink of acquiring Discover Financial Services, if two news reports are accurate. The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg.com separately reported on Monday a deal between the two credit card juggernauts is in the offing, with The Journal reporting an announcement could come …
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The European Commission is planning to announce a fine of about 539 million euros ($500 million) on Apple Inc. next month after investigating a complaint from Sweden-based music app maker Spotify Technology SA regarding Apple’s policy of restricting apps from linking out to their own sites for services such as …
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Restaurant point-of-sale specialist Lavu Inc. notes more than 1 billion orders have been placed on its POS platform. This comes as Lavu starts a restaurant advertising program featuring billboard advertising. Lavu, which debuted with an iOS app in 2010, now has customers in 65 countries. The billboard program, however, harkens …
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Payments provider NMI LLC announced Thursday the launch of NMI Payments, a modular embedded-payments solution that enables software companies and independent sales organizations to integrate and accept payments online, in-store, in-app, through mobile devices, and at unattended payment terminals, according to the company. NMI Payments integrates within existing applications and …
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