Thursday , February 26, 2026

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February, 2026

  • 26 February

    North’s Merchant Management API: CRM‑Level Control for Modern Payments Partners

    North’s Merchant Management API gives Wholesale ISOs, Full Service Providers (FSPs), and Payment Facilitators deep, CRM-style control over their merchant portfolios through a modern, developer-friendly interface. It is designed for partners that own risk, manage underwriting, and want to differentiate themselves with custom tools and portals for both internal teams …

  • 26 February

    Ziosk Partners with Gringo’s Tex-Mex and Jimmy Changas; Qu POS Lands Roy Rogers Restaurants

    Ziosk, the restaurant-technology platform for Dallas-based fintech Tabletop Media LLC, is working with restaurant chains Gringo’s Tex-Mex and Jimmy Changas to provide its Drop & Pay payment technology across all locations. The two chains, which are part of Ybarra Franchising Group, have a combined 21 locations throughout Texas. Drop & …

  • 26 February

    Shift4 Shifts Its Focus to International Deals

    Shift4 Payments Inc. early Thursday announced some record results while its top management underscored the company’s increasing focus on overseas opportunities, along with ambitious plans for a stepped-up sales force. “We are taking lessons learned [domestically] out into the world,” said chief executive Taylor Lauber during a group call to …

  • 25 February

    Choosing the Right Payment Processing Partner: A Checklist for Software Platforms

    After everything you’ve invested in building your platform, the last thing you need is a payment processing partner that slows you down. For integrated software vendors (ISVs), payments aren’t just another feature or add-on. Your payment processor becomes a direct extension of your product, your brand, and the experience you …

  • 25 February

    Verifone Expands Its Ties to Unzer; MANTL Partners With MeridianLink

    Verifone Inc. announced early Wednesday it has expanded its partnership with payments-solutions provider Unzer Group GmbH. Verifone will integrate its hardware and processing technology into Unzer’s UnzerOne platform. The expanded partnership will enable merchants to deploy a unified payment system from checkout to payout across in-store and online channels, Verifone …

  • 25 February

    AmEx Eyes New HQ Tower and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 2/25/26

    American Express Co. said it will build a new headquarters building in New York, encompassing nearly 2 million square feet of office space. Expected to be completed in 2031, AmEx will be the sole occupant and owner of the structure. It did not disclose the estimated cost of the 55-floor building, …

  • 24 February

    New York Unveils BNPL Regs

    New York Governor Kathy Hochul late Monday unveiled new rules to regulate buy now, pay later lenders in the state. The proposed regulations, the governor says in a statement, are intended to protect residents of the state from excessive BNPL fees and the misuse of personal data, and require greater …

  • 24 February

    FIS Doubles Down on Issuing While Riding an AI Wave

    With its sale earlier this month of Worldpay to Global Payments Inc., FIS Inc. is focusing on its longstanding business in card issuing for banks, a business where it sees strong returns, especially as banking mergers unfold—but it’s not seeking just any bank. “Our strategy is partnering with banks growing …

  • 24 February

    Citgo App Adds ACH and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 2/24/26

    Fuel retailer Citgo Petroleum Corp. launched Citgo PlusPAY, a mobile payment method that now offers automated clearing house payments. Processor accesso Technology Group has renewed through 2030 an agreement to handle ticketing for the State Fair of Texas. The fair takes place over 24 days in the fall, attracting more than 2 million …

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