Point-Of-Sale (POS) Payments: Legal And Operational Aspects For Businesses
Agile Payments
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Point-Of-Sale (POS) Payments: Legal And Operational Aspects For Businesses
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Understanding POS Security: Protecting Your Business and Customer Data
VISTA InfoSec
MAY 12, 2024
Given this recent wave of cyberattacks, all small businesses must do their part to secure their Point of Sale (POS) systems from unauthorized parties.
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POS System Costs: Understanding the Investment for Your Business
National Processing
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
National Processing POS System Costs: Understanding the Investment for Your Business We believe in being transparent with business owners and giving the most detailed information to guide you on payment processing. So, this article provides the clearest breakdown of (point-of-sale) POS system costs you will find.
POS Lender Affirm Delays IPO Until At Least January
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 13, 2020
Point-of-sale (POS) lender Affirm is putting on hold its initial public offering (IPO), which had been scheduled for this month, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed sources. WSJ did not give a definitive reason for the delay in Affirm Holding Inc.'s
Shiji and FreedomPay Announce Partnership to Transform Mexican Hospitality Payment Solutions
Fintech Finance
AUGUST 21, 2024
This partnership between Shiji and FreedomPay will provide a seamless, integrated payments solution to point-of-sale (POS) and property management systems (PMS).
Shift4 Acquires Majority Stake of German Point-of-Sale Company Vectron Systems Ag and Completes Previously Announced Acquisition of Revel Systems
Fintech Finance
JUNE 17, 2024
Shift4 , the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, has acquired a majority stake in Vectron Systems AG , one of the largest European suppliers of point-of-sale (POS) systems to the restaurant and hospitality verticals.
Salaam Somali Bank and Mastercard Launch Innovative Digital-First Multi-Currency Prepaid Card
Fintech Finance
JULY 30, 2024
This includes merchant Point of Sale (POS) terminals, Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), or online e-commerce platforms. The Waafi card offers a seamless digital banking experience for domestic and international transactions, enabling customers to perform digital payments anytime, anywhere.
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eCommerce FinTech Katapult To Go Public By Merging With SPAC
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Katapult offers eCommerce point of sale (POS) choices for U.S. Since our inception, Katapult’s goal has always been to provide a clear, transparent and attractive transaction solution for nonprime consumers to access the essential products they need for everyday living,” Katapult CEO Orlando Zayas said in the announcement.
Adyen and the BMW Group Extend Payment Partnership from E-Commerce to POS
Fintech Finance
AUGUST 5, 2024
The integration of Adyen’s point-of-sale (POS) solutions into the BMW ecosystem now enables the BMW Group to provide a seamless and best-in-class payment experience also in an offline context for its customers at BMW Welt and the BMW Museum.
Mastercard Debuts NextGen Contactless Technology
PYMNTS
JANUARY 25, 2021
Mastercard has been modernizing with much of the rest of the world, including launching a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) technology, with the goal of widening the amount of payment types there can be. One senior official said the cloud could help extend developments out through a larger community overall.
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TD Bank introduces Tap to Pay on iPhone for small businesses
Finextra
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
to use their mobile phone for a seamless and secure point-of-sale (POS) experience. TD, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, today announced the launch of Tap to Pay on iPhone, enabling small and micro business owners across the U.S.
JPMorgan Takes On Square And PayPal At The Point Of Sale
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Before Square, launched by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey in 2009, SMBs had a hard time maneuvering point-of-sale (POS) card transactions. He added that instant funds can help SMBs better manage cash flow . Square now manages $100 billion in annual payments and has an $83 billion market capitalization, the article said.
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Geidea Leads the FinTech Revolution in the Region, Starting With a Network of Thousands of Merchants and Preparing for the SoftPos Launch in Egypt
Fintech Finance
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
This technology enables merchants to accept payments via smartphones, eliminating the need for traditional point-of-sale (POS) devices. Since its launch in Saudi Arabia, Geidea has revolutionized the payment landscape by becoming the first company in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to introduce SoftPos solutions.
Revolut Brings Latest Generation Terminal to Disrupt POS Competition Ahead of Busy Retail Season
Fintech Finance
OCTOBER 14, 2024
A new point of sale device optimised for speed, Revolut Terminal will allow businesses to accept payments in seconds and meet the growing demand for quick, reliable point-of-sale (POS) devices.
Adyen Continues to Pioneer the In-Person Payment Space with Host of New Industry-Defining Products
Fintech Finance
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
SFO1 allows enterprise and platform businesses to maintain consistent brand presence and engage customers dynamically, by seamlessly integrating with their point of sale (POS) systems or partners, while reducing counter clutter and costs.
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New Data: 95 Pct. Of Consumers Don’t Use Mobile Wallets For In-Store Purchases
PYMNTS
APRIL 6, 2020
One might expect that in these circumstances, consumers would be even more inclined to take advantage of the contactless payment capabilities of mobile wallets, to avoid swiping their cards at point-of-sale (POS) terminals and pressing keypads touched by many other shoppers. percent reported Walmart Pay usage.
PayPal Launches iZettle Food & Drink In The UK
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
PayPal has launched its iZettle Food & Drink app, the point of sale (POS) platform for iOS to support food and drinks service in the U.K. Sales fell by 87 percent from April through June. England’s food and drink sector was one of the hardest hit by lockdowns.
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Hong Kong Digital Payment Platform Statrys Lands $5M
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
The firm offers financial resources to clients such as online credit, cash loans, point-of-sale (POS) lending offerings, offline-to-online consumer finance and working capital financing for SMBs. Also in April, Hong Kong-based Oriente has notched $50 million in its continuing Series B round per news at the time.
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Virtual Cards and Straight-Through Processing Set To Level B2B Playing Field
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 30, 2020
Accommodating those preferences gives suppliers the opportunity to increase sales volumes and decrease their cash conversion cycles and days sales outstanding (DSO). But not all suppliers have the point-of-sale (POS) infrastructure that is necessary in order to accept card payments.
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DNA Payments introduces Alipay+ for global transactions
The Paypers
MAY 28, 2024
UK-based fintech company DNA Payments has expanded its range of point-of-sale (POS) alternative payment methods by introducing Alipay+.
UPI QR payment acceptance comes to UAE
Finextra
JULY 3, 2024
NIPL), has enabled the acceptance of QR code-based Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments across Network’s point-of-sale (POS) terminals in the UAE. Network International (Network), the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, in partnership with NPCI International Payments Ltd.
2C2P and MineSec Launch Android App for Merchants to Accept Card, QR Payments
Fintech News
JUNE 25, 2024
2C2P, a full-suite payments platform, and MineSec have launched a new cloud-based Point of Sale (POS) payment app for Android devices in Singapore. This collaboration introduces a versatile solution enabling businesses to accept Tap-to-Pay and QR payments directly on NFC-enabled Android devices.
Wells Fargo Seeks Bidders For Private-Label Credit Card Unit
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
Wells Fargo & Co is seeking to sell its private-label credit card and point-of-sale (POS) financing unit as part of an ongoing strategic review of its businesses.
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Affirm Submits Draft To SEC For IPO
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 8, 2020
Affirm, a point-of-sale (POS) lender, offers short-term loans that can be repaid in installments. The number of shares that will be offered and the price range have not been determined, the release stated. The IPO will take place after the SEC review process is complete.
Square Offers Beauty Sector Online Booking, POS Tool
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Square is offering merchants in the beauty and wellness industry a point of sale (POS) tool that integrates appointments, payments and checkout for a streamlined, secure process. . Square Appointments is a front desk solution that works with the business payments processing tool Square Register.
Premier Bank, Mastercard, and Tappy Technologies Launch Tokenization-Passive Payment Wearables, Revolutionizing the Future of Payments
Fintech Finance
OCTOBER 17, 2024
These devices enable consumers to make swift, secure payments by simply tapping their wearable at any compatible point-of-sale (POS) terminal, ATM, or NFC-enabled payment point.
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InvoiceMate and 24SEVEN Look to Offer Blockchain Financing Solutions to Thousands of UAE-Based SMEs
The Fintech Times
MAY 22, 2024
The power of blockchain financing 24SEVEN will enable real-time data at the Point-of-Sale (POS) through its Optima hardware devices and bespoke software, while credit scoring these stores using their AI-powered credit scoring application.
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Australia's Tyro launches embedded payments software
Finextra
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Leading payments provider Tyro has launched the first Australian-developed embedded payments solution, enabling businesses to accept tap-to-pay payments via any device and point-of-sale (POS) system.
Preparing Merchants For The Coming Mobile Wallet Boost
PYMNTS
MAY 27, 2020
Even waving the card at the point of sale (POS) may face headwinds because of transaction limits. The individual who instinctively reaches for the plastic credit card to insert at the terminal may think twice about touching hardware that likely has been touched by dozens or hundreds of other hands that day.
Taking Real-Time Payment Rails To The Tipping Point
PYMNTS
MARCH 6, 2020
Financial technology provider Fiserv has devised a technology that allows individuals to accept payments on consumer-grade smartphones and other digital devices, as well as handheld business point-of-sale (POS) systems. The system lets potential buyers put their PINs into merchants’ smartphones without any additional hardware.
EazyPay to provide Tabby's buy now, pay later on POS temrinals network
Finextra
MARCH 18, 2024
Eazy Financial Services “EazyPay”, a leading Bahraini financial institute specialized in Point-of-Sale (POS) and online payment gateway acquiring services, proudly announces is collaboration with Tabby, MENA’s leading shopping and financial services apps.
This BlackRock-Backed Fintech Company Raised $600M To Expand Its Payment Services In Southeast Asia
CB Insights
JULY 7, 2021
Pine Labs , a point-of-sale (PoS) fintech company, has raised $600M (INR 44.59B) with participation from BlackRock, Temasek, Fidelity Investments, and Duro Capital, among others. HOW’S THE COMPANY PERFORMING?
New Payments Platform Australia Merges With Eftpos, BPAY
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 15, 2020
That merger will give a boost to small businesses, commercial and institutional customers looking for quick, secure and reliable point-of-sale (POS) payments. The ZDNet report noted there are other mergers happening, such as ANZ Bank entering into a joint venture with Worldline , a European payments player.
Shift4 acquires majority stake in hospitality POS business Vectron
Finextra
JUNE 17, 2024
Shift4, the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, has acquired a majority stake in Vectron Systems AG, one of the largest European suppliers of point-of-sale (POS) systems to the restaurant and hospitality verticals.
LenderLogix Integrates with Truv to Enhance the Borrower Applicant Verification Process
Finovate
AUGUST 21, 2024
Consumer-permissioned data platform Truv announced an integration with mortgage point-of-sale (POS) and automation software provider LenderLogix. The integration will enable mortgage lenders to more easily verify income and employment data from mortgage applicants.
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Tyro Reduces Overheads and Makes Payments More Accessible With Embedded Payments Solution
The Fintech Times
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Over two decades later, the company is continuing to innovate, as it launches its new embedded payment solution enabling businesses to accept tap-to-pay payments via any device and point-of-sale (POS) system.
Stripe Terminal’s expanding ecosystem: New partnerships bring flexibility and innovation to unified commerce
Stripe
OCTOBER 8, 2024
We’re excited to announce a host of partnerships that allow Terminal to work with more third-party hardware, processors, and point-of-sale (POS) systems. This provides more choice and flexibility for integrating Terminal into your existing in-person payment stack and adding innovative checkout experiences.
Affirm To Power Shopify’s New BNPL Program
PYMNTS
JULY 22, 2020
Shopify offers a subscription software service that provides an eCommerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale (POS) systems. The companies said the Shopify BNPL product, which is entering a testing phase, will be called Shop Pay Installments.
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Payment Tech Firm Epos Now Teams With BigCommerce
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
The tie-up connects one of the globe’s top online shopping platforms with one of the globe’s top cloud point-of-sale (POS) firms, according to the announcement.
Kazang Pay Launches Card Acquiring Service in Zambia
Fintech Finance
OCTOBER 2, 2024
million debit, credit and ATM cards in issue and 41,000 point of sale (POS) terminals in place. The value of POS transactions has grown to K 111.4 In Zambia, there are around 3.8 billion by 2022 from less than K 20 billion in 2018, according to the Bank of Zambia.
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Second Share Purchase Deal Values POS Startup Toast At $8B
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
Record sales following a massive staff reduction prompted point-of-sale (POS) restaurant technology (ResTech) startup Toast to hold a share purchase offering on an $8 billion valuation. A Toast spokesperson told CNBC on Tuesday (Nov.
Paychex, Clover Team On HR Management
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 23, 2020
By using the Paychex app, employees can punch in and punch out from Clover point-of-sale (POS) devices. Merchants can then access new benefits like an employee status board, absent notifications and labor cost controls via time management tools.
Guavapay and Rangers Football Club announce New Multi-Year Partnership
Fintech Finance
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
As the club’s official Payment Processing Partner, MyGuava Business Point of Sale (POS) terminals will be used around the stadium, ensuring seamless transactions for everyone in attendance.
Home Credit China Cuts Risk by 25 Percent on Thin File Loans
FICO
MARCH 25, 2020
The score was used in addition to data from loan applications, Home Credit’s existing internal scorecards, and other external data sources to cut credit risk on point-of-sale (POS) loans by 25 percent and online loans by 15 percent compared to the old generation of models.
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