How Visa continues to advance mobile payments at the Rio Olympics
In the latest contactless payments development for the Rio Olympics, Visa has partnered with Swatch to introduce an NFC-enabled watch in Brazil, enabling consumers to pre-load funds into their associated bank accounts and make a purchase within seconds.
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JCPenney redesigns app for ease of use, adds same-day pickup
In a reflection of shoppers? demands for easy-to-use shopping applications, JCPenney has simplified browsing and checking out while making its latest omnichannel service ? Buy Online, Pick Up in Store Same Day ? available to users.
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Barclaycard?s newest innovation clasps mobile payments functionality onto wearables
Barclaycard is introducing bPay Loop, a small case comprising a contactless chip, so that wearable owners can transform their existing watches and fitness bands into vehicles for contactless payments, highlighting a new commerce opportunity.
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IKEA adds electric car charging station following positive adoption
IKEA is attracting electric vehicle owners and driving store traffic with a new charging station at its Las Vegas location, which follows successful installations at 13 other stores and enables consumers to pay for charging via a mobile application.
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