Contactless payments in the US have been lauded for years as the next consumer payment trend. Aside from a few very large retailers and transit use in cities like New York, Boston and Chicago, however, there are not many merchants that accept contactless payments in today’s market. This post will discuss why US contactless payments…
Month: July 2018
Consulting and Parenting
Have you ever thought about becoming a consultant? Maybe you want to hire a consultant and aren’t sure you understand how one approaches the job? Well, if you’re a parent (some of you), have a friend who is a parent (most of you), or were ever a kid yourself (all of you), then you already…
Contactless Wearables: A Successful Implementation
For us in the Payments and ID markets, in the issuer (card) or acquirer (terminal) industries, it is common to hear about contactless technology. We are aware it involves complex specifications from ISO, the payment brands (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, JCB, CUP, Interac, etc.), the processors, terminal and card manufacturers, and the work hours…