The Myth Of The Global Marketplace Donât forget the seller. Thatâs among the takeaways of this âappetizerâ conversation between PYMNTSâ Karen Webster and Hyperwalletâs SVP of Digital Markets, Michael Ting. The main event? A webinar on September 14th that will delve into the myths and realities of marketplaces doing commerce on a global stage â and why payment acceptance is only 50 percent of what it takes to drive success. Read More... |
GasBuddy: Making Friends On Both Sides Of The Gas Pump From finding cheap gas to finding the perfect pit stop, GasBuddy has evolved over the last 17 years by striking the balance between satisfying retail brands and satisfying customers via its mobile app for locating nearby fuel and convenience stores. CEO Walt Doyle tells Karen Webster about the companyâs brand new venture into payments, and why itâs just a means to a more valuable end. Read More... |
Quick.me: The Fundamentals Of Ethical SMB Lending When Quick.me first started, it wanted to make it easier for SMBs to be paid. What they found SMBs wanted more was an easier way to access working capital. CEO and co-founder Ola Okeshola told PYMNTS how Quick.me made that pivot, and why their approach to lending is a better and more ethical way to put funds in the hands of SMBs. Read More... |
| Mobile Payments | Inside Visaâs IoT Playbook With the prediction that more than 20 billion devices will be connected to the internet less than three years from now, it seems next to impossible to know which devices might want to embed payments as part of that experience â and when. Thatâs why Avin Arumugam, senior vice president of Internet of Things at Visa, said that he and his team arenât focused on that. Hereâs what he told Karen Webster theyâre doing instead. Take a peek inside Visaâs IoT playbook. Read More... | |