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MARCH 12, 2020

Mastercard is partnering with Samsung to bring digital technology to emerging markets and accelerate connectivity and smart devices, Mastercard said on Thursday (March 12). Mastercard Labs created the platform, which will be rolled out to the Samsung Knox team in the Middle East and Africa early this year.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Two years ago, when Samsung Pay entered the mobile payments scene, it did what Apple and Android a year before it had not: It made mobile payment capabilities at the physical point of sale (POS) more or less ubiquitous right out of the gate. That’s where Ahn said Samsung Pay’s more than 1,500 U.S. s VP and GM for the U.S.

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AUGUST 22, 2018

As it makes its way to South Africa and continues to amass impressive partnerships with the likes of Alipay and PayPal, Samsung Pay might have completed three years in the mobile payments market, but its numbers still lag its main rival, Apple Pay. Samsung revealed yesterday that it had completed 1.3

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JUNE 26, 2017

After a much delayed time period after its initial announcement two years ago, Discover card shoppers can rejoice. Samsung Pay has officially brought Discover card into its services, and consumers with accounts can now pay for items through the mobile app’s contactless payment option.

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MAY 1, 2017

After all, consumers are not ready to give up their cash and card-filled wallets quite […]. In fact, a recent Accenture study suggests that 56% of North American consumers are aware of mobile payment services, but only 19% use their mobile wallet regularly.

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APRIL 23, 2018

Payments fintech PayPal will be expanding its in-store payment offerings this year, now offering users the ability to deposit money onto a prepaid debit card or use their service via a partnership with Samsung Pay, it was reported today, and as the Wall Street Journal noted earlier this month.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Wearable device sales have shot up at least 30 percent this year as consumers looked to technology to help them monitor their health during the ongoing global pandemic, according to a top Samsung executive. Samsung will continue to invest in these advanced technologies.”. Samsung will face strong competition from Apple.

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JUNE 20, 2017

Samsung Electronics Australia has announced a partnership with Cuscal , Australia’s leading independent provider of online payments solutions, that will enable 38 financial institutions to offer Samsung Pay, a secure and easy-to-use mobile payments service available on compatible Samsung devices. million cardholders.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

Samsung Electronics smartphone sales will increase in the holiday shopping season, with the general trend lasting into 2019, the company said when announcing its Q3 results. AI-based automation will enable Samsung to introduce new services in the 5G era, such as industrial Internet of Things (IoT) and connected cars.

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JUNE 1, 2016

Samsung Electronics Singapore announced on Monday (May 30) that it has entered into a partnership with Citibank Singapore Limited in preparation for its mobile payment service’s upcoming launch in the country. Though that will make just four countries under the Samsung Pay umbrella — along with South Korea, the U.S.

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MAY 19, 2016

Samsung has seen the benefits of loyalty, and it is making it a part of its mobile wallet. The electronics company announced yesterday (May 18) that Samsung Pay users in the U.S. The release adds that Samsung Pay’s new membership feature allows users to store other types of cards as well, including insurance and ID cards.

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MARCH 29, 2016

Apple Pay’s competition in China just got a bit steeper, as Samsung has officially rolled out Samsung Pay in the region. Samsung announced the launch of its mobile payments service that is now available through a deal with China UnionPay — the same method Apple used to bring its mobile payments option into market.

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MARCH 20, 2019

Samsung, the South Korean consumer electronics giant, announced Thursday (March 20) a partnership with Prepaid Financial Services (PFS) to launch Samsung Pay for its branded cards. In a press release , Samsung said cardholders on specific programs issued and managed by PFS in the U.K. can now enable Samsung Pay.

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MAY 20, 2016

Samsung has announced a final deal that will make China’s most popular mobile payments platform — the Alibaba-backed Alipay — available to Samsung users through Samsung Pay. Samsung Pay can also process Alipay’s QR codes.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2019

This marks a change for Target — a retailer that had, up to this point, enabled mobile pay only for its own mobile wallet app and the Target-branded REDcard linked to it. That is consistent with what we have seen around the world when it comes to contactless card adoption,” Sanford said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

NCR and Samsung Electronics America announced news on Wednesday (Nov. 8) of the launch of NCR Silver Quantum, an all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) station featuring an integrated payment device that comes equipped with mobile wallet acceptance capability, customer display, a loyalty scanner and a Samsung Galaxy tablet.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Samsung said on Tuesday (Sept. 27) that its one anniversary of Samsung Pay in the United States has brought some new features to the payments platform. The coupons, linked to a membership account, are automatically applied upon checkout using Samsung Pay. formerly Coupons.com), which has a platform for digital promotions.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In the connected age, consumers have more ways to interact with retailers than ever before. The executive also said the retailer saw an “1,000 percent increase” in purchases of pizza slices made through the SmartPay service since January 1. And if a customer uses Samsung Pay to buy those offers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

And this isn’t a small or niche subset of consumers – according to the latest edition of the Digital Consumer Report , a PYMNTS/ Samsung Pay collaboration, 58 percent of consumers reported engaging in contextual commerce. They want to add a card once, and if they lose it, they want to update it once. The Three Pillars.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2016

13) the rollout of Android Pay and Samsung Pay to its personal banking clients. In a press release , Scottrade said that, with Android Pay and Samsung Pay, Scottrade Bank now offers multiple mobile payment solutions. Scottrade Bank, a division of Scottrade Financial Services, announced Tuesday (Dec. Scottrade and U.S.

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AUGUST 6, 2020

In its announcement, Bottomline highlighted the enhanced payer experience, as well as the ability to reduce card fees for recipients, as key benefits of the solution. Morgan Enhances Virtual Cards Via Marqeta. ’s Faster Payments real-time payments system. Plaid, Galileo Boost ACH Efficiency. In another bank-FinTech tie-up, J.P.

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OCTOBER 23, 2018

Payment cards could play a role in making somebody, or a group of people, insanely wealthy tonight via the $1.6 According to reports, 32 states allow consumers to use at least some combination of credit, debit and gift card to buy tickets for that lottery. billion Mega Millions drawing scheduled for 11 p.m. ET Tuesday night (Oct.

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MAY 5, 2016

Samsung is making its move on grocery, though not in quite the same way other competitors in the field are. After a few months of speculation, Samsung’s Family Hub connected fridge is officially on the market — and apparently ready to streamline the average grocery acquisition process. issued credit and debit cards.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

But we will know how Square is raising the in-store payments game for SMBs, how Samsung is changing the topic and how Google is (finally) proudly welcoming Gmail to the year 2010 with mobile upgrades. Card-on-file comes to the physical store. No card, no phone, no swipe, dip or tap. Samsung Goes Retinal. Will it work?

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

More consumers used debit cards and PayPal to shop on Black Friday this year. Consumers used a more diverse array of payment methods to make their Black Friday purchases in 2020 than they did in 2019, with debit cards being the most commonly used payment method of all. percent who paid using credit cards this year. Conclusion.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Samsung’s global march added another stopping point this week, as Thailand became the latest nation to come online for Samsung Pay. That announcement comes as most of the global payments-watching community was watching Samsung Pay’s imminent foray into India. Samsung Pay In Thailand. merchants to 36 percent of U.S.

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AUGUST 22, 2019

To differentiate his eCommerce site from the many other sock sellers, Williams came up with the idea of introducing a vending machine for socks – otherwise known as an automated retail unit – at the Westfield San Francisco Centre shopping mall. The completely cashless machine also offers Apple Pay and Samsung Pay as digital forms of payments.

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MARCH 21, 2017

announced Monday (March 20) travel card clients can soon pay via Apple Pay , Android Pay and Samsung Pay. Bank the first financial firm to offer mobile payments for a Visa corporate card. Together, they become a powerful mobile toolkit for managing commercial card accounts on the go.”. Bank corporate card customers.”.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The retailer has announced its own mobile payment system that will detract from its competitors, such as Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay. The new app can save Kohl’s gift cards in a mobile wallet, scan items, receive sale alerts and have items shipped at no cost. all of whom are active and loyal.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Double-digit growth in eCommerce is expected to continue, as the retailer sees 30 percent gains in the current fiscal year. Commercial contactless cards: These continue to gain traction, as evidenced by a report from HSBC, which shows that in the U.K., The cut comes after the retailer announced a $1.5 Elsewhere, the U.S.

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JANUARY 22, 2019

Apple Pay was trending across social media today on news the payment option will soon be accepted at Target, Taco Bell and other major U.S. According to Apple, 74 of the top 100 U.S. merchants now accept Apple Pay. The company touted the service’s ease of use, security and speed at the register. But […].

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

Meanwhile, Samsung is tackling the African market ahead of Apple and Android, and Google announces a way to avoid app downloads. Riders with NFC-enabled mobile phones will be able to download the EASY Card, and for those without NFC-enabled phones, the app will provide a display-generated ticket and one with a bar code.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2016

It’s what’s turned the retail word upside down as consumers with their mobile devices have decided they’d rather buy from their couch with their mobile phone than schlep to the mall. In other words, kick the door wide open to remote retail. Meeting the consumer where they are. That’s the mantra of innovators everywhere.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The season isn’t so much revving up as already in full swing — and now the pressure is really on for retailers to switch up their holiday game plans as the clock is ticking and the pie is shrinking. Debit cards surpassed credit cards as the most common method in-store shoppers used to pay for their Black Friday purchases, with 48.6

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AUGUST 25, 2017

This week in retail, we’ve seen news coming in from multiple sides, including that of Apple’s projected increase in smartwatch sales , U.K. This week in retail, we’ve seen news coming in from multiple sides, including that of Apple’s projected increase in smartwatch sales , U.K. Moving into lending news, U.K.-based Virgin Islands.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

No longer the purview of laundromats, candy machines or newspaper kiosks, unattended retail is reaching into new verticals, with the help of changing consumer attitudes and, of course, cashless payments. This minimizes the traditional retail experience of giving a verbal order, waiting in line and paying at the register.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Mike Lawlor, chief services officer of USA Technologies, dove into the innovations that have marked the unattended retail space. The same principle applies to the other retailers who want to broaden their presence to consumers, physically, to be where those people “work, play and transit.”.

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