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December 17, 2012
Gift card sales to top $110 billion

A report issued by CEB TowerGroup found that sales of gift cards will surpass $110 billion and spillage will drop 20% to $1.7 billion.

November 14, 2012
Financial institutions adopt V.me by Visa

Visa Inc. announced it has expanded the reach of V.me by Visa, landing more than 50 additional financial institution partners.

October 15, 2012
V.me by Visa and 1-800-Flowers.com team for online checkout

Visa Inc. and 1-800-Flowers.com said that V.me by Visa will be offered as a checkout option on the florist’s site, making the digital wallet service more broadly available so more consumers can purchase online by simply entering a username and password.

August 15, 2012
Focus on: Gift Cards

Retailers looking to add sparkle to this year’s Christmas season may want to take a new look at their gift card programs. Last year, more than half of consumers bought at least one gift card for the holidays, according to a report from First Data Corp., an Atlanta-based e-commerce processor.

Indeed, consumers seem to be taking more of a shine than ever to these types of spending vehicles.

November 9, 2011
Cabela’s rolling out PayItFast service for in-store payment processing

Cabela's and US Dataworks announced the introduction of PayItFast for accepting Cabela's Club Visa card payments in all Cabela's U.S. stores.

September 22, 2011
NRF encourages Visa reform to up foreigner spending at U.S. stores

The National Retail Federation said Thursday it welcomed legislation that would require the State Department to speed up the visa application process for citizens from three key countries, saying the move would make it easier for tourists and business travelers to spend money in U.S. stores.

September 15, 2011
Williams-Sonoma and Barclaycard announced co-branded Visa card

Williams-Sonoma and Barclaycard announced Thursday a new co-branded Visa credit card and loyalty program.

August 9, 2011
Visa to accelerate chip migration and mobile payment adoption

Visa announced Tuesday that it plans to accelerate the migration to EMV contact and contactless chip technology in the United States.

August 9, 2011
Visa to accelerate chip migration and mobile payment adoption

Visa announced Tuesday that it plans to accelerate the migration to EMV contact and contactless chip technology in the United States.

March 24, 2011
L.L. Bean to offer free shipping on a permanent basis

L.L. Bean announced it will implements free standard shipping to all United States and Canadian addresses effective March 25.

July 14, 2010
Visa launches new payment card security initiative

On Wednesday, Visa Inc. launched a new payment card security initiative that the company said...

October 31, 2008
Bridges to Mobility

Anything that makes shopping easier and faster for consumers is a win for retailers—and...

March 30, 2008
Chockstone Announces New Credit- and Debit-Card-Based Loyalty Program

Portland, Ore. –– Chockstone Inc., a leading loyalty marketing and technology provider, announced SingleSwipe, a...

December 20, 2007
Visa Banks Accept TJX Offer

Framingham, Mass. The banks that issue credit-card loans through Visa agreed to a $40.9 million...

July 30, 2007
Cash-Only Customers

As surprising as it may seem, there are millions of American consumers who either have...

April 30, 2007
POS Security Priorities

Catering to a high-profile customer base may be profitable, but it also forces Toronto-based Holt...

June 25, 2006
Small Businesses Take Action to Protect Customers’ Financial Data

New Castle, N.H., ...

October 26, 2005
Visa Economist Adds to Holiday Optimism

San Francisco, Visa...

August 4, 2005
McDonalds Orders Fast Payment

Purchase, N.Y., McDonald’s...

July 14, 2005
Kroger and Six Other National Retailers File Antitrust Suit Against Visa

Cincinnati, Charging that...

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