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Shopify Focuses on “Future Entrepreneurs” with Brand Campaign
Standing out in an industry that traditionally stays behind the scenes, leading commerce platform and payment facilitator Shopify is taking its message directly to the public with its first brand campaign, titled, “Let’s Make You a Business.”
Read MoreThe QR Standard is Going Global and Indonesia is Next in Line
As the global payments ecosystem continues its momentum towards a mass digital infrastructure, QR code standardization is one of the new enhancements countries are looking at to increase their digital footprint.
Read More“A Team Sport”: Highlights from PF WORLD 2019 as Opportunity and Strategies for Success Take the Stage
Delivering the keynote address, Poynt founder and CEO Osama Bedier described payments capabilities as “plumbing,” telling the audience that you “can’t create a great customer or merchant experience” without them.
Read MoreIs Grab Taking Its Financial Services Business for a Spin?
As part of its continued initiative to become the “everyday app” for Southeast Asia’s local marketplace, Grab is reported to be looking to some big players to help expand its financial services segment.
Read MoreJapan’s Standardized QR; What’s Up With WhatsApp? News Roundup
PaymentFacilitator’sNews Roundup is a curated mix of the past week’s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators.
Read MoreSquare Introduces New Invoice App; Apple Launches Credit Card: News Roundup
PaymentFacilitator’s News Roundup is a curated mix of the past week’s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators.
Read MoreAnother Huge Processing M&A Deal: Why the FIS / Worldpay Merger Could Create An Opening for Payment Facilitators
This week, the consolidation wave continued as FIS and Worldpay announced their plans to merge, creating another behemoth in the financial technology industry.
Read MoreThe Number One Reason to Become a PF? Revenue… and Lots of It!
With PF WORLD 2019 just weeks away, the agenda has been finalized and our speakers are ready to give you all the information you need to make this model successful for you.
Read MoreCommunity Bankers Renew Objections to Square ILC Application in New White Paper
Issuing a white paper that details its objections to the industrial loan company (ILC) charter, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) this week urged Congress to “close the ILC loophole permanently.”
Read MorePayPal Launches New Instant Transfer to Bank, Adding to Faster Funding Mix
Improving the merchant experience is a hallmark of the payment facilitator model. Technology advances have enabled faster, more streamlined experiences for many small and micromerchants.
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