Purchase dollar volume (PDV) for the Major 4 networks (Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover) cards (credit + debit) in the U.S. climbed 6.5% year-on-year (YOY) in 1Q/17 hitting $1288 billion. Visa led the way in the first quarter posting nearly a 12% YOY gain for U.S. PDV. The Major 4 collectively posted $1288 billion…
Visa and Mastercard international credit card gross dollar volume (GDV) for the first quarter (1Q/17) rose 18.6%, on a non-currency adjusted basis (NFX), year-on-year (YOY). For international debit cards, Visa and Mastercard GDV increased 48.2% YOY NFX, according to CardData. Excluding Visa Europe, Visa and Mastercard international payment card (credit+debit) GDV for the first quarter…
Gemalto is supplying Carrefour’s Market Pay with payment cards and a Digital PIN solution for C-zam. This new ‘boxed’ account is available on the shelves of over 3,000 Carrefour French retail stores since 18 April. Once the account has been opened, the card’s PIN code is delivered safely and swiftly via mobile app or website…
Just about all U.S. online shoppers made purchases on marketplaces with eight out of 10 indicating price as the most important factor when searching for and selecting products online. Nearly half made online purchases from an international retailer as 36% wanted unique products not found from U.S. retailers. The sixth annual UPS Pulse of the…