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Visa Eyes More Contactless Cards And More Volume From Visa Direct

Visa Inc. saw payment volume growth of nearly 11% in the quarter ended Dec. 31, and sees ever-more contactless cards and volume on its Visa Direct real-time payments service in its future. Visa on Wednesday reported a respectable first quarter of fiscal 2019, according to its chief executive, despite the …

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New Visa Direct Partners and other Digital Transactions News briefs

• Visa Inc. announced five key person-to-person payment integrations for its Visa Direct faster-payments system, which requires Visa issuers to make funds available to cardholders within 30 minutes. These include: Jack Henry & Associates for JHA Payment Solutions, Fidelity National Information Services for its People Pay service, Stripe Inc. for …

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Eye on Restaurants: SpotOn Adds a Marketing App; IHG Hotels & Resorts Partners With eTip

Payment technology provider SpotOn Transact LLC looks to expand its footprint in the highly competitive business of restaurant payments with the introduction of SpotOn Marketing Assist, an app that automates email and social-media marketing campaigns for restaurants. The app—which integrates with Spot On’s SpotOn Restaurant POS, SpotOn Order, and SpotOn …

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CFPB’s New Card Late Fees Cap and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/5/24

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule that caps late fees on credit card payments to $8, down from a typical $32. The rule goes into effect 60 days following its publication in the Federal Register. Other provisions include ending automatic annual inflation adjustment on the fee and requiring larger card …

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Qu Lands GoTo Foods POS Deal And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 2/29/24

Hospitality point-of-sale specialist Qu Inc. announced GoTo Foods, owner of brands Auntie Anne’s, Cinnabon, Carvel, Jamba, McAlister’s Deli, Moe’s Southwest Grill, and Schlotzsky’s, will use the Qu POS platform across these brands. GoTo Foods said it has more than 6,700 global locations. Payments platform ACI Worldwide Inc. reported December-quarter revenue of $476.6 million, up …

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20 Years of Payments Coverage

Digital Transactions celebrates its 20th birthday with a review of the 10 major themes that continue to preoccupy the industry. When publishers start a magazine, whether in print or online—or both—there’s simply no way to tell how long it will last. There are too many unpredictable factors. But the publishers …

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Visa Closes Pismo Deal And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 1/17/24

Visa Inc. said it has closed on its acquisition of Pismo, a card-issuing and banking platform operating in Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. The announcement follows Visa’s agreement in June to acquire Pismo for $1 billion in cash. Payments-technology company Brightwell said it will implement Visa Direct to enable payouts to eligible bank accounts and …

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Underdog Picks Sift for Fraud Prevention And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 1/12/24

Sift, a provider of technology to prevent online fraud, said it has been engaged by Underdog, an online sports-fantasy platform, to prevent the use of stolen payment credentials. Darwinium, a fraud-prevention provider, said it will work with email-address technology from AtData to enable clients to identify fraudulent emails. Digital authentication …

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Global Payments’ New Venture And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 1/11/24

The big U.S. payments processor Global Payments Inc. announced Commerz Globalpay GmbH, a joint venture with Commerzbank to offer digital-payments technology to businesses in Germany. Global Payments will hold a 51% stake in the venture. The United Kingdom-based retailer Co-op said it has moved its payments technology into a cloud configuration on a platform …

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Overfuel Adds Credit Reporting Tool And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 12/22/23

Overfuel, a provider of online payments for automobile dealerships, has integrated credit reporting from 700Credit LLC to allow users to prequalify for credit on a dealer’s Web site or on a mobile phone. Accounting platform Data Plus is teaming with Edenred Pay, a back-end payments provider for the hospitality industry, to launch …

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