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Square Launches On-Demand and Instant Payments for Square Payroll Customers
Square introduced two new features this week to help its customers using Square Payroll – as well as their employees – manage their cash flow.
How Software Companies Fit Within the Payments Revenue Food Chain
Every electronic payment transaction is handled by several companies serving different roles as it travels through the payments ecosystem. How those companies fit together – and how the revenue from each transaction breaks down among them – is the subject of a recent webinar hosted by Infinicept.
Square Examines Pandemic Impact on Digital Economy; Shopify Invests in Sustainability: News Roundup
PaymentFacilitator’s News Roundup is a curated mix of the past week’s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators.
Healthcare PF Phreesia Reports Increased Revenue; Egyptian PF Quadruples in Value: News Roundup
PaymentFacilitator’s News Roundup is a curated mix of the past week’s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators.
Mastercard, Square Partner to Bring Digital Payments to Falkland Islands
Mastercard and Square are working together to help small businesses on the Falkland Islands accept digital payments.
What is a Payment Aggregator?
The payments industry is filled with confusing terms, many of which are used interchangeably. This confusion is compounded by the fact that the industry has changed rapidly in recent years, giving rise to new terms while others fall away.
PF RealPage Acquires STRATIS IoT; Warburg Pincus Raising Money for New Fintech Fund: News Roundup
PaymentFacilitator’s News Roundup is a curated mix of the past week’s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators.
PayPal, Mastercard Grow Short-Term Installment Payment Options
PayPal said this week that it is enabling a short-term installment payment offering for merchants in the U.S., one announcement among a flurry of activity around buy now pay later options.
American Express White Paper: Is Offering Payments Right for You?
The advantages to becoming a payment facilitator – increased revenue, interest from investors, more control over your products and your own customer experience – make it a model well worth considering. But even though it offers substantial benefits, it’s not necessarily a good fit for every software company.
How the Payment Facilitator Model Is Designed to Protect Merchants
For years, small merchants were underserved by the payments system. In recent years, more and more types of providers have arisen to bridge this gap. But not all options are created equal when it comes to protecting merchants and the payments system overall. And this can have important implications for the businesses served.
COVID-19 Pandemic Driving B2B Digital Payment Adoption in the U.S. and Canada: Mastercard Study
Responding to the stressful economic conditions brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, more than half of businesses in the U.S. and Canada have transitioned their customers to digital payment methods.
This is according to a new survey of small businesses from Mastercard, which looks into just how much the pandemic has driven B2B digital payments adoption.
New Amex Paper Details Benefits of Creating Your Own Payments Offering
The number of PFs is expected to more than double from 1,000 to over 2,300 globally in the next five years. This is according to a new American Express white paper, which is geared to helping SaaS companies bring payments in-house. It details some of the reasons why so many businesses are making this move.