Jigoshop & Allied Wallet
Los Angeles-based provider of online payment processing and multi-currency merchant services, Allied Wallet, has integrated its e-commerce payment solution with Jigoshop’s WordPress e-commerce plugin.
ICC UnionPay
Jordan’s International Cards Company (ICC) has inked a deal to issue UnionPay cards next year. This is the first UnionPay card in Jordan.
Other Breaking News
CardFlash News Briefs: CSI (IPS); ALLIED WALLET (Ecwid); USAT (Downey); and SHOPKEEP (CEO).
Other Breaking News
CardFlash News Briefs: CITIBANK (UAE); JCB (ticket); AJB (EMV); and ALLIED WALLET (promo).
Lightspeed + SEOshop
Lightspeed POS has acquired Amsterdam-based eCommerce software company SEOshop. As part of the acquisition, Lightspeed is launching Lightspeed eCom, its new eCommerce platform in the UK.
Other Breaking News
CardFlash News Briefs: FDC (NCR); Nuspay (Nepal); ALLIED WALLET (j2Store); and AMEX (UAE).
Wirecard + GI
Great Indian (GI) Retail Group, one of India’s and South East Asia’s leading electronic payment and retail-assisted e-commerce groups, has been acquired Germany’s Wirecard.
MagicPay Multiple Currency
FL-based MagicPay Merchant Services has launched a multiple currency credit card processing service. Prices for MagicPay’s new service begin at less than $20 per month plus discount rates and transaction fees, allowing even businesses that do a small volume of transactions to afford to process credit cards for foreign customers.
Bidvest Multi-Currency MasterCard
South Africa’s Bidvest Bank has luanched a multi-currency world currency card, powered by MasterCard. The new card is a prepaid travel payment card that features the ability to load up to 17 currencies onto a single card at any time.
GoldMoney
Toronto-base GoldMoney has unveiled a new corporate brand and the first phase re-launch of the GoldMoney platform. The branding follows the July 20 acquisition of the GoldMoney business.
Digatrade & Bitcoins
Vancouver-based Bit-X Financial’s Digital Asset Exchange, DIGATRADE, has enabled instant Bitcoin buying with US Dollars (USD), British Pounds (GBP), Euros (EUR) and Canadian Dollars (CAD).
Flywire + Uni-Pay
Boston-based Flywire, f/k/a peerTransfer, has acquired UK tuition processor Uni-Pay. Uni-Pay offers tuition payment services to students attending 60 educational institutions in the UK, the second leading destination for foreign students studying abroad.