Printemps accepts cryptocurrency payments
The Printemps chain has just recently announced its intention to accept a new means of payment to pay for purchases in its department stores. And...
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Klarna and Adyen strengthen their partnership in physical commerce
Swedish BNPL giant Klarna and its partner Adyen, a payment platform of Dutch origin, recently announced their strategic decision to strengthen th...
Carrefour to accept palm payments
A French retail giant has come up with a little innovation on the subject of payment. Carrefour will soon be accepting payments via palm vein rec...
Solly reinvents payments for people in need
Une nouvelle solution solidaire et technologique vient de voir le jour pour aider les personnes sans domicile fixe. Il s’agit de Solly, qui combi...
Crédit Agricole invests in regional development
Crédit Agricole has announced the acquisition of a minority stake in Bordeaux-based start-up CibleR. The two companies are also becoming p...
Payment insight March 2023
Highlights of the month
Ingenico acquires SoftPOS Phos
The acquisition, announced on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, will give Ingenico access to Phos' point-of-sale solution (SoftPoS) tools, which they ...
Ingenico and Binance partner to test in-store crypto payments
Payment terminal leader Ingenico and crypto giant Binance have just signed a strategic partnership to roll out a payment solution that allows con...
Payment insight January 2023
Headlines
Klarna puts a foot in personal finance management with "Money Story
Inspired by Spotify's playbook, Klarna has launched Money Story, a personal spending summary for 2022 that provides consumers with useful inf...
Klarna partners with Ingenico for in-store BNPL
Klarna has partnered with payment terminal company Ingenico to extend its buy now, pay later service to the in-store checkout. The partnership wi...
Payment insight October 2022
Headlines
Worldline launches a virtual showroom in the Metaverse
The payment services company Worldline will be one of the first payment companies to enter the Metaverse. It will launch a virtual showroom dedic...
In brief: Ingenico terminals ready to be sold to US funds
After buying Ingenico in 2020 for €7.8 billion, Worldline is continuing its strategic thinking on which assets to sell and which to keep. Ingenic...
Mobile cash collection: Smile&Pay raises funds
FACTS The French specialist in mobile card payment acceptance, Smile&Pay, entered the market in 2015, with the financial support of Truffle...
IBM strengthens its position in payment by acquiring Expertus Technologies
FACTS The end of 2020 was highlighted by the acquisition of Expertus Technologies, a Canadian FinTech specializing in digital financial ser...
Payments News in Brief – November 2019
Players’ Strategy CHINA – Wirecard sets to acquire all shares in Allscore Payments Services. This agreement, amounting to €72.4 million, gi...
Payments News in Brief – October 2019
Players’ Strategy UNITED STATES – Active.Ai teams up with Visa to provide banking institutions with interactive AI-powered solutions (e.g.:...
American Express Compatible with all POS Terminals in France
FACTS The American card scheme AmEx teams up with FrenchSys, subsidiary of Cartes Bancaires “CB”.
FinTech: Checkout.com Enters the French Market
FACTS Checkout.com –London-based e-payment FinTech– has been granted an e-money licence by the ACPR (Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de ...
