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PARTech Lands Pizza Factory and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/16/26

  • PAR Technology Corp. said it has signed Pizza Factory for its PAR POS, PAR Ordering, and other PAR technologies to be installed at all of the restaurant chain’s 110 stores.
  • Zip Co Ltd. announced it intends to support Stripe Inc.’s Shared Payment Tokens for checkout via AI agents.
  • Pacific Gas & Electric is warning customers of a scam in which fraudsters call the utility’s customers to demand immediate payment on an allegedly overdue bill while sending a barcode or QR code. The scammer tells the customer to take the code to a store and show it to a cashier to make payment.
  • Precoro Inc., an automation platform for procurement, has launched Precoro Payments, aimed at enabling direct payment of invoices within the procurement workflow via ACH, same-day ACH, and wire.
  • A survey of 1,000 U.S. adults by processor NMI found that 30% have received a parking ticket because of confusing payment instructions. Some 37% have struggled with technical issues while trying to pay at parking kiosks or pay stations.
  • Prepaid card specialist Blackhawk Network launched Game On Ontario, a multi-brand gift card to fund both online sportsbook and casino accounts.
  • NCR Atleos Corp. said Global Credit Union will deploy Atleos ATMs at its Utqiaġvik, Alaska, location, the northernmost city in the United States.
  • Akamai Technologies announced its unified agentic framework for its Bots & Agent Control service. Among the components are verified identity and human attribution, user-centric authentication, and security and performance requirements for AI interactions.
  • ACI Worldwide Inc. announced it is processing Wero transactions for Rabobank, a Dutch financial institution, as the Netherlands transitions from the country’s iDEAL payment system to Wero, the payment method sponsored by the European Payments Initiative.
  • New York City’s Rockefeller Center has named Visa Inc. a Proud Partner of Top of the Rock, the building’s observation deck. The designation will allow Visa cardholders to have early access to tickets for access and a 20% discount at the Top of the Rock shop.

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