- Payments acceptance provider Evolv Inc. said it will acquire payments provider EnzoPay and rename it Evolv Mid-Atlantic. Terms were not disclosed.
- The Fiserv Small Business Index dropped two points to 144 in November from October. Year-over-year small business sales increased 4.8% and total transactions were up 9.1%. Month-over-month sales were down 1.6% and transactions up 0.6%. The research is based on in-store and online transaction data from roughly 2 million U.S. small businesses, according to Fiserv.
- Eight merchants—Agape Diamonds, Discount Tires, Ever/body, FullBeauty, Garmin, Hotels.com, Living Spaces, and Sweetwater—now accept Affirm Inc.’s buy now, pay later payment option.
- The Clearing House Payments Co. LLC said its CHIPS network, a high-value clearing and settlement system, set a record for transaction volume on Black Friday by clearing and settling 1,083,550 payments valued at $2.63 trillion.
- Payment processing platform Ordr Technologies announced it will provide point-of-sale technology and services in the PPG Paints Arena in a partnership with the National Hockey League’s Pittsburgh Penguins.
- Shift4 Payments Inc. said it signed a multiyear agreement to provide point-of-sale services at FedExForum, home of the National Basketball Association’s Memphis Grizzlies. The deal includes food and beverage concession sales and processing payments for ticket transactions.
- Technology and telecommunications provider SurgePays Inc. said its services will be integrated into the Landi Global M20 Android-based handheld POS device.
- NCR Atleos Corp. said Envision Credit Union will use its ATM as a Service and interactive teller machines as a service.
- Cryptocurrency processor Bitpay Inc. said private jet franchise operation Stratos Jets will accept crypto payments via Bitpay.
- Aurora Payments named Derek Dean chief revenue officer. Dean most recently was president and chief revenue officer of Syndigo, an enterprise software as a service data management company.
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