PayPal is acquiring a company called Hyperwallet, which it calls “a leading global payout platform.” Or as the company says on its website, “Go global, pay local.” While it’s relatively easy to pay employees, service providers, and others in your Read more
A reader told us he was at the movies last night and saw a preview ad for a payment service called Zelle. “I love when EcommerceBytes does compare and contrast on anything in the ecommerce field. I am getting so Read more
BigCommerce is now allowing merchants to offer Visa Checkout on their stores. The integration allows customers who are enrolled in Visa Checkout to use pre-stored payment details and address information to complete a purchase on BigCommerce stores on desktop, tablet Read more
Bank of America and PayPal entered into a strategic partnership that will soon allow Bank of America customers to pay for items with PayPal in stores and seamlessly link their Bank of America cards into PayPal. Press release follows: Bank Read more
PayPal Senior Director of Core Consumer Products Meron Colbeci published the following post on the PayPal blog on Thursday: Sending and receiving money from friends and family has long been one of the most popular activities on PayPal. In fact, Read more
Adyen, the payments company powering global commerce for Uber, Facebook and Netflix amongst others, today announced a global partnership with online marketplace Etsy. The technology partnership covers the United States, Europe and other key markets where Etsy operates marketplaces and Read more
Visa announced that Visa Checkout is opening its platform to partners – allowing them to integrate the easy and secure payment service into digital wallets for online payments. Google’s Android Pay will take advantage of this new open platform by Read more
PayPal EVP and Chief Operating Officer Bill Ready published the following post on the PayPal corporate blog on October 24, 2016. Mobile commerce continues to evolve, offering opportunities for next-generation shopping experiences that are more frictionless and relevant than ever Read more
As ecommerce continues to expand, online payment security is a top concern for merchants and consumers, according to a new report from American Express. The 2016 American Express Digital Payments Security Survey (PDF format) found that 70% of U.S. merchants are experiencing Read more
Earlier this year, Visa announced that it will be implementing a new chargeback dispute process known as the Visa Claims Resolution (VCR) initiative. Chargebacks911, a leading dispute mitigation and risk management firm, applauds Visa’s long-term goal of improving processes and Read more
