Mobile Account Opening: Unlocking the Revenue Potential of the Mobile Channel with a Holistic Solution
Payment Apps that are Successfully Engaging Their Users. Outside the U.S., apps with payment capabilities are wildly popular. Many of these apps began not with a focus on payments but more of a communications platform that continued to…
Mobile Scan-and-go Shopping: The Future of Retail is Now As brick-and-mortar retailers look to enhance the in-store experience to compete with the ecommerce giants, they must contend with the unprecedented challenges posed by decreasing revenues and escalating costs. But…
Reality Check: Invoices Instead of Smileys, Will We Soon Be Able to Pay via WhatsApp? WhatsApp is now firmly integrated into the everyday lives of millions of people across Europe. The question of where and when to have drinks or dinner is now often discussed…
Food On Demand! Disney Implements Mobile Order Ahead While Order Ahead isn’t a breathtaking new technology (Download the Mercator Foresight here “Mobile Order and Pay Ahead: A New Sales Channel for Restaurants and Merchants”), implementers have found it…
The Shape of Mobile Payments to Come? Samsung now has approval for a new device that can be used to conduct mobile POS transactions called LoopPay Valet. Samsung Pay is the mobile wallet that has been available…
Mobile Pay Apps Enable Unattended Retail Merchants find that the customer experience can be improved even on remote transactions. As the following article explains, mobile apps are a key to making this happen. Improving the customer…
Apple Business Chat Enables Customer Engagement Conversational commerce has taken off with consumers using text and voice for things like ordering food, buying products, and paying bills. Now Apple, in partnership with major retailers, has launched…
What New Business Owners Should Know About Mobile Payments Growing technology is making things easier for businesses every day, but sometimes it pays to do things the traditional way. When it comes to purchase capabilities, merchant processing devices are…
How Safe Are Mobile Payments from Hackers? When it comes to the evolution of the payment industry, some of the biggest movements weren’t even happening until two or three years ago. The business world is changing on…
Walmart chooses WeChat over Alipay in China The mobile payments market in China is a fiercely competitive duopoly between WeChat Pay and Alipay, with a slight advantage going to Alipay, estimated to have a 54% market share. …
Mobile Payments Skyrocket in India Like AliPay and WeChat in China, payment applications PayTM and Google Tez are experiencing incredible growth in India. The growth can be attributed in part to a matter of circumstances. …
A Summary from Singapore: Takeaways from the First Money 20/20 Asia As something of a Money 20/20 series veteran, having attended the Europe and Vegas editions several times, it was with great curiosity and even greater expectations that I set off…