JetPay Corp. reported a 15% year-over-year increase in fourth-quarter 2017 revenues to $19.9 million. The payment and payroll processor posted a net loss of $3.9 million, including $2.87 million in accretion of convertible preferred stock. Shift4 Payments said more of its payments services are available to users of ResortSuite, a …
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Twenty Years of Payment Gateway Excellence
For 20 years, USAePay has been shaking up how things are done in payments. Since inception, USAePay has been leading the payments industry, working directly with reseller banks, ISO’s, merchants, and developers. Back in 1998, computers and the Internet had limited capabilities. However, over the last couple of decades, technological …
Read More »Backed by BBVA, a Fintech Startup Creates a ‘Borderless’ Payment Account
Denizen Financial Inc., a San Francisco-based startup backed by one of Spain’s biggest banks, has created what it calls “the first true global, borderless account” that allows customers to receive money in one country and pay it out in another while avoiding international transfer fees and foreign-exchange fees. Denizen says …
Read More »For TCF, It’s Full Speed Ahead With Contactless Payments
With about 18 months of experience with contactless debit cards under its belt, TCF Financial Corp. says it’s all-in for so-called dual-interface cards and mobile payments as the number of U.S. merchant locations accepting contactless payments continues to grow. The Wayzata, Minn.-based company’s TCF Bank began supporting the major mobile …
Read More »A Double-Digit Growth Rate in Wearables Sharpens the Focus for Their Payments Potential
With the introduction of transactional capability on smart watches and fitness trackers like the Apple Watch and Fitbit, the payments industry has eyed wearable devices as a field laden with potential for growth. Just how much growth came into focus this week with new figures and projections from International Data …
Read More »PayPal To Discontinue Its Pay After Delivery Service for U.S. Buyers
PayPal Holdings Inc.’s Pay After Delivery service will end April 19 for U.S. buyers. San Jose, Calif.-based PayPal included notice of the discontinuance in recent emails to account holders about the latest changes to its policies, and through a posting on the PayPal Web site. With Pay After Delivery, which …
Read More »Gap Wants Its Top Suppliers To Ditch Cash Payments to Workers by 2020
Apparel and accessories retailer Gap Inc. wants its leading suppliers to stop paying workers in cash by 2020 and instead pay them digitally. San Francisco-based Gap, which had nearly $16 billion in sales last year and owns the Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta brands, said this week that …
Read More »UnionPay Unveils Platform To Expand Its Mobile-Payment Services Worldwide
China-based UnionPay International has created a mobile-payments platform the big payment network hopes will further expand adoption of its payment services beyond its home country. The platform, dubbed UnionPay International Mobile Payment Service (UMPS), enables banks, merchants, mobile-phone manufacturers, and other third parties to access UnionPay mobile services through open …
Read More »The Bancorp Bank Settles With the FDIC and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/8/18
Mobile-payment and -loyalty provider LevelUp announced an integration with Gusto Point of Sale, a vendor of Web, kiosk, and mobile technology for restaurants. Under a settlement between the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and The Bancorp Bank, the prepaid card issuer is to pay a $2 million fine and nearly $1.3 …
Read More »Why Amazon Is Talking to Banks About a ‘Checking Account’ for Its Customers
Amazon.com Inc.’s interest in launching a checking-account-like product, reported Tuesday by The Wall Street Journal, could have deep roots in its strategy both for payments in general and for Amazon Pay, the payment wallet it operates for non-Amazon sites, expert observers say. Talks between the Seattle-based retailing colossus and banks …
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