Customers at Bank of America will be able to sign up for three new credit card programs that give added travel rewards. ... more
One of the biggest topics of debate in the merchant services industry is whether to use signatures or personal identification numbers (PINs) to validate purchases on credit cards. ... more
Near field communication (NFC) is one of the fastest-growing trends when it comes to emerging payment processing technology. ... more
The largest credit card company in the world recently announced that it would be introducing a mobile payment system in Europe in the fall. ... more
While some have become accustomed to using mobile payment terminals to pay for items at retail stores, not many have been using the system to pick up checks at restaurants. ... more
A recently released Pew Research Study revealed that by 2020, mobile credit card processing will represent the majority of transactions. ... more
Ecommerce shoppers are spending more of their disposable incomes at web-based stores and using a variety of devices when browsing, a report by WorldPay revealed. ... more
Ecommerce sales in emerging markets, especially China and India, are expected to surge in the next few years. ... more
Mobile commerce is already experiencing investment, traffic and revenue growth even if mobile payment technology doesn't proliferate for a few more years ... more
A recent study by the Pew Internet & American Life project found that the majority of consumers expect to be able to pay with their smartphones instead of cash within the next eight years. ... more