Shopping and paying with mobile devices such as smartphones is becoming increasingly relevant. The possibilities are manifold - online and in-store.
Computop, a payment service provider (PSP), and MagTek, expert in retail electronic payments security technology, announced that PAPAGENA Projects GmbH is leveraging MagTek’s Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals combined with Computop’s Paygate ...
Marketers have come to realize that churning out mountains of content is not a sustainable or effective way to target its millennial customers. Fortunately, volume doesn’t matter but creating the right content and delivering it consistently ...
Retailers continue to increase their use of mobile devices. No wonder, since current software and hardware provides several advantages in process control and management of staff, inventory and stores. Within the scope of its current focal topic ...
More and more customers shop with their mobile phones. To optimally prepare for smartphone and tablet users, retailers do not just need a web-optimized online store. With the help of apps, search engine optimization and emails with responsive web ...
If you are a business regularly taking £20 or less, contactless is a must. You can increase your transaction speeds, reduce queues and ensure you never miss a sale during peak hours. Now that one in three people in the UK possess a ...
This first edition of Juniper’s Mobile Wallets report provides an essential guide to the wallet’s role within the mobile payments ecosystem, exploring the extent to which wallets and payment services have been deployed across both ...
New European research, across nine countries, from leading performance marketing company, Tradedoubler, has found that an overwhelming number of consumers are indulging in ‘twilight shopping’ on their mobile devices indicating that ...
Yücel Yelken, CEO of yStats.com notes that mobile shopping is transforming the retail industry worldwide, as mobile traffic to retail sites surges and the variety of products purchased on mobile grows. M-Commerce sales worldwide were estimated ...
Tlantic Mobile Sales, part of the company’s Mobile Retail Suite, allows for the execution, and closing of the sale process, through a tablet, or handheld/PDA, based software application used by shop assistants whilst serving customers inside ...
Consumers go everywhere and can do just about everything on their smartphones, and shopping is no exception. According to the new Connected Intelligence Shopping on Smartphones report from The NPD Group, nearly 75 percent of smartphone owners are ...
Handpoint MPOS offers any merchant, from market traders to multinational retailers, a simple and secure way to accept Chip and PIN card payments with a mobile device. Crucially the solution has been designed to address the complex security and IT ...
Why the protection of private data is a rather small hurdle on the way to a widespread use of RFID in retailing and how personal data is best protected, explains Frithjof Walk, Member of the Board at Feig Electronic. Theoretically, RFID use does ...
More than seven out of ten (72% of) convenience store (c-store) shoppers can see themselves using coupons sent to their mobile phones when doing their food and grocery shopping, according to the latest IGD ShopperVista research. Younger shoppers ...
In cooperation with DNB, Telenor is launching Norway’s first commercial NFC project. Munich-based technology group Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is providing the OTA NFC solution for the mobile network operator, supporting remote ...
MPayMe, the company behind the global mobile business platform ZNAP™, has unveiled exclusive new research that indicates that mobile money is not living up to the hype and failing to deliver for consumers and merchants alike. This is because ...
eCommerce is putting brick and mortar retailers under increasing pressure today. But this also leads to the development of new, innovative ideas that attract the customers and drive them back into the store by offering them an added value. In our ...
The number of products offered at supermarkets or discounters is enormous: consumers can find approximately 10,000 products in a supermarket and ca. 2,000 in discount stores (German Trade Association). Many are part of the same segment and compete ...
Mobile devices create a new type of connection between customer and retailer. Both sides can access information and sales offers at anytime and anywhere. In our current interview, Sven Tollmien, Director Innovation Services with the trend analysis ...
Isis, the mobile commerce joint venture created by AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA Inc. and Verizon Wireless, today announced that leading payment terminal manufacturers and software providers are integrating Isis SmartTap capabilities across a ...
Datamax-O’Neil, a leading manufacturer of stationary, vehicle mount, portable label and receipt printers, has launched two new PrintPAD integrated printing systems: The PrintPADs MC65 and MC67 combine Datamax-O’Neil’s microFlash ...
Paydiant, provider of a cloud-based mobile wallet, cardless ATM access and offer redemption platform, today announced that Harris Teeter, Inc., a Mid-Atlantic grocery chain that operates over 200 stores in eight states and the District of Columbia, ...
According to a new research report from Berg Insight, in-store mobile wallet payments in EU27+2 is forecasted to grow from less than € 0.1 billion in 2012 at a compound annual growth rate of 275 percent to reach € 45 billion in 2017. ...
Pounce is a new, secure mobile app that makes shopping more convenient by allowing consumers to instantly buy products seen in print media. Using image recognition technology, Pounce enables customers to scan product images and purchase the product ...
InComm, a leading prepaid product and transaction services company, announced the launch of its in-store digital sales program. The program allows retailers to expand their prepaid offerings into brand new product categories like downloadable music, ...
Shopify, the e-commerce platform, which enables customers to create and power online stores, teamed up with PAYMILL, the innovative payment service provider in Europe. Together, they will provide their customers the easiest and most convenient ...
Ergonomic Solutions, designer and supplier of mounting and security solutions in the retail, mass transit, hospitality and healthcare sectors, has signed a distribution agreement with Secure Retail - the UK stockist and distributor specialising in ...
mPowa, the innovative mobile payment company is positioned to benefit from unprecedented industry growth following a programme of international expansion. According to industry analysts Gartner, mobile payments is poised to become a ...
NCR Corporation, the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced that the Spinx Company will deploy NCR ConvenienceGo (C-Go) mobile shopping technology to make fueling and shopping at the chain of convenience stores easier. Spinx, ...
Mobile payment solutions using smartphones and tablets have been said to stand before their breakthrough on the market for quite a time now. During 2013, the point shall be reached were they enter the mass market with force. In the interview, Svenja ...
An ever larger number of different suppliers with different solutions are now active on the market. Of course there are customers who like to take the new offers. But the majority is still deterred by the many “island solutions”. Because ...
Mobile payment services offer the chance to make cashless payments in retail via Smartphone. Since these services promise a convenient and easy way to shop, their breakthrough has been predicted for some time now. This year is finally supposed to be ...
PAYMILL, the innovative payment service provider in Europe, now enables merchants to accept multiple credit cards. Next to already integrated credit card brands like MasterCard and VISA, PAYMILL offers now American Express, Diners Club and others. ...
Alaric is now offering the innovative myPinPad™ product which enables cardholders to securely control the authorisation of payments via the entry of their PIN on touch-screen payment terminals, smart phones, tablets and online. The ...
The recent "Global Online Payment Methods 2013 - First Half 2013" report by Hamburg-based secondary market research company yStats.com provides information about the worldwide movement toward online and mobile purchase transactions. The ...
Customers of Dortmunder Volksbank will now be able to use a virtual credit card integrated in their smartphones to make payments in shops that accept MasterCard PayPass thanks to a TSM (Trusted Service Manager) service operated by technology group ...
Just over one third (34%) of smartphone owners will be ‘very likely’ or ‘likely’ to purchase more items from their mobile device thanks to 4G technology and faster internet connections, according to the latest ...
WorldPay, a global leader in payment processing, risk and alternative payments and Intershop, a leading provider of state-of-the-art eCommerce solutions have today announced an agreement which will see WorldPay services integrated with the Intershop ...
As the number of people owning a smartphone continues to rise, new research has revealed that men are more likely to shop via their mobiles than women. The Kantar Media’s Global TGI survey found that 12% of male respondents in the UK said ...
Red Herring announced its Top 100 award winners today, recognizing Europe’s leading private companies and celebrating these startups’ innovations and technologies across their respective industries. PAYMILL, the innovative payment ...
A recently released survey shows retailers and payment industry professionals universally believe mobile revenue will continue to grow substantially, with projections varying considerably by industry and company size. These segments also ...
Anderson Zaks, a leading independent card payments service provider is working with Adelante, a card payment solutions provider to deliver a fully PCI DSS compliant mobile payment system. The new mobile payment system, called MobilePOS, uses the ...
iXtenso has talked with Andreas Löw, Marketing Director for Feig Electronic, about this subject. The company develops RFID components for a number of application areas, among them shop floor and supply chain management. Mr. Löw, what ...
Smartphones and tablets are no longer just mere communication tools. Today modern devices do not just replace the camera and MP3 Player. Internet-capable mobile phones are turning more and more into sales consultants and sales counters, and are ...
As before, a major focus at EuroCIS 2013 – the leading trade fair for retail technology in Düsseldorf from 19 to 21 February 2013 – will be on special innovative payment systems for retailers. Retailers continue to be interested in ...
NCR and PayPal have reached an agreement to integrate NCR’s mobile solutions with PayPal’s digital payment technology. The combination provides restaurants and retailers with an easy, powerful way to offer consumers a rich mobile and ...
Everybody knows them…countless receipts, customer and loyalty cards and coupons, which make your wallet bigger and less arranged with each purchase. In a world in which you, as a customer, are online anytime and anywhere while using your ...
Problems relating to understanding and integration are not confined to human beings; they also exist in the world of electronics. The new xDF software platform from Höft & Wessel fixes interface issues between various software and hardware ...
Smartphone wielding customers are changing the rules of the retail game. In recent times, brick-and-mortar retailers have been frustrated by the growing numbers of shoppers walking into their stores to check out products physically and then going ...
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and NatWest have launched TouchPay, a mobile contactless payments service for Apple iPhone 4 and 4S models powered by an NFC-enabled (Near Field communications) protective cover accessory. Initially available for ...
Tesco this week stepped up its battle to win over mobile phone shoppers, with a new online portal aimed at commuters. The new Commuter Zone on its grocery website brings together a targeted list of products that the retailer claimed would give ...
