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Evolving payments technologies challenge merchants to keep pace with consumers' expectations

Payments Dive

That was the overarching message to retailers from a group of executives on a panel at the recent Oracle Industry Connect in New York City. Retailers must be aware of what's changing in payments to better serve their customers.

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Apple Pay, Masterpass Come to MTA eTix

Bank Innovation

Earlier this week, it was announced that both Apple Pay and Masterpass are now integrated into MTA’s eTix, meaning that the millions who use the MTA trains to get into and out of New York City every day can purchase tickets digitally. The announcement was made yesterday and changes went into effect today.

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How Your Bank Approval Process Hinders Innovation

South State Correspondent

If you want a more innovative bank, it starts, and largely stops, with what your approval process looks like for new technology. Take a human and force them to grow up in New York City. Around age 20, you force them to go to conferences on living in the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and survival.

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Visa Uses NYC Mass Transit To Ignite Contactless Payments

PYMNTS

specifically, the use of such payments for mass transit in New York City. In an new PYMNTS discussion, Dan Sanford, Visa ’s global head of contactless payments, talked with Karen Webster about the May 31 launch of a contactless payments pilot involving the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York City and Chase.

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US retailers' EMV pain opens path to contactless-only checkout lanes

Payments Dive

Mobile Payments Today spoke about this concept with payment technology providers at the recent National Retail Federation Big Show in New York City.

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Second Amazon Go Store Comes To NYC

PYMNTS

comes after the online retailer opened one of the concept locations in New York City in a mall, CNBC reported. The retailer has been experimenting with the offering through an arrangement with Starbucks in Seattle.) “New York really fits … what we’re looking for,” said Amazon Vice President of Physical Stores Cameron Janes.

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Taking Real-Time Payment Rails To The Tipping Point

PYMNTS

Financial technology provider Fiserv has devised a technology that allows individuals to accept payments on consumer-grade smartphones and other digital devices, as well as handheld business point-of-sale (POS) systems. The system lets potential buyers put their PINs into merchants’ smartphones without any additional hardware.

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