Tuesday , April 23, 2024

Credit Cards

Shift4 Grows Its Sports Portfolio By Signing the NHL’s St. Louis Blues

Shift4 Payments Inc. has expanded its stadium-pay domain by signing a deal with the National Hockey League’s St. Louis Blues to provide payment processing at the Enterprise Center, the team’s arena, and the adjacent Stifel Theater. Shift4 will also provide software for the Blues’ loyalty program, mobile wallet, and ordering …

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Eye on Wallets: BMO’s Virtual Card Move; Startup Tezro Deploys a Wallet

Digital wallets continue to find a foothold in payments. The latest entry is BMO Commercial Bank’s debut of Extend, a virtual card service for its app. And startup Tezro launched a digital wallet aimed at integrating banking, payments, and shopping through messaging apps consumers already use. BMO Commercial Bank, a …

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 BNPL for Workplace Training And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 8/24/23

OSHA Outreach Courses, which provides workplace training services to employers and employees, said it has added a buy now, pay later option to pay for its instructional offers. Shift4 Payments Inc. has been named the official payment processor for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association. Shopmium, a cash-back shopping …

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TouchBistro Updates POS System And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 8/23/23

Restaurant point-of-sale provider TouchBistro launched a set of back-of-house technologies, including profit-management and kitchen display systems. Payments provider NMI released first-half 2023 results indicating the company ended the period with connections to more than 3,900 independent software vendors, sales agents, and fintechs. So far, these links have generated more than 2.3 billion transactions and …

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New Jersey Limits Card Surcharging to Merchants’ Processing Fees

New Jersey has implemented a law that prohibits merchants in the state from profiting from credit card surcharging and requires merchants to clearly disclose any surcharges to consumers. The law, which was passed by the New Jersey legislature in June and went into effect immediately upon New Jersey Governor Phil …

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Sephora Is the First Client for J.P. Morgan Payments’ Tap to Pay on iPhone Service

Add Sephora, a beauty retailer, to the list of merchants adopting iPhones as payment-acceptance devices in the Tap to Pay on iPhone program. J.P. Morgan Payments says Sephora is its first such retailer to adopt the contactless-payment service, which does not require special hardware to complete a transaction. Announced Tuesday, …

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Feedzai’s Latin America Move And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 8/22/23

Feedzai, a U.S. fraud-detection and -prevention company, will offer its services in Latin America through a partnership with Dock, a payments provider specializing in services for that region. TreviPay, a U.S.-based business-to-business payments provider operating in 32 countries, introduced a service to support cases where buyers ask to be invoiced …

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Presto Counts 13 QSR Franchisee Groups Using Its AI-Based Ordering System

Presto Automation Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence-based voice-ordering systems for quick service restaurants with drive-through windows, announced it now has deals with 13 QSR franchise groups that own and operate more than 500 locations nationwide. All 13 groups have committed to begin deploying Presto Voice, Presto’s Presto’s in-house, proprietary …

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As Consumer Credit Card Debt Rises, Satisfaction With Card Rewards Declines

As consumers take on increasing amounts of credit card debt, their satisfaction with credit card rewards and loyalty programs is eroding. That’s according to a report released Thursday by J.D. Power. The decline in satisfaction is being driven by consumers’ perception of the rewards earned per dollar spent, especially among …

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Discover’s Management Stresses New Action on Merchant And Banking Issues

Discover Financial Inc.’s top brass early Thursday stressed that the company’s top priorities are regulatory compliance, customer experience, and long-term growth. The declaration, from temporary chief executive John Owen, was meant to reassure equity analysts and came in the wake of merchant-overcharge and banking-compliance issues that led up to the …

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