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Virtual Piggy Appoints Mobile Strategist

9, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 04/02/2013

Virtual Piggy safe youth payments appointed Iain Herd Global Mobile Product Director, bringing with him over thirteen years’ experience in product management, and seven years leading mobile initiatives at major corporations, Iain will be responsible for directing and managing Virtual Piggy’s Mobile First initiative, reporting directly to CEO and Founder, Dr. Jo Webber. Iain, an expert in mobile technology, held the role of Global Head of Mobile Partnerships and Product at PayPal wherein he launched a number of key mobile services including the PayPal Wallet app for Windows Phone in addition to developing Point of Sales solutions and carrier billing and device partnerships, establishing PayPal as a key player in the mobile industry. He also spent 5 years with Vodafone leading the management of global social networking initiatives, working with leading industry partners including Facebook, Skype, Windows Live, Yahoo!, Google and Twitter.

Fathead Deploys Virtual Piggy Payment System

8, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 03/22/2013

Fathead officially licensed sports and entertainment graphics launched a Virtual Piggy youth-friendly payment system, now available to customers as a secure online payment option through Fathead.com. With a Virtual Piggy account, Fathead is able to create a safe, convenient shopping experience for children by giving parents the ability to control and monitor their child’s spending account. Under this parentally managed account, kids can freely browse and purchase their favorite Fathead products, while learning financial responsibility at the same time. Customers can create a free Virtual Piggy account by visiting Virtualpiggy.com.

Virtual Piggy Expands Internationally

8, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 02/20/2013

Virtual Piggy safe youth payments announced the addition of WorldPay as a payment gateway partner. Virtual Piggy allows parents to set up a monthly allowance for their children and promotes financial management while empowering under 18’s to make purchasing, saving and other money management decisions for themselves. WorldPay is a major global leader in payment processing, handling an average of over 12 million transactions per day. WorldPay was the first UK bank to offer a full internet banking service and now operates in over 40 countries, making it one of Europe’s largest payment service providers. The company offers services across the entire payment value chain, including transaction capturing, merchant acquiring and transaction processing. The companies have completed the integration of their solutions, to which WorldPay brings 200 alternative payment mechanisms.

Virtual Piggy Partners Ty.Com

8, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 02/12/2013

Virtual Piggy youth payments added its youth-friendly payment system to Ty’s ecommerce website. Letting parents to set up a monthly allowance for their children, Virtual Piggy promotes financial management while empowering youth under 18 to make purchasing, saving and other money management decisions. Ty is best known for Beanie Babies®, an immensely popular line of plush toys that started in 1993.

Virtual Piggy Partners for Expansion

10, Country, Priority, UNITED KINGDOMBy Robert McKinley 02/12/2013

Virtual Piggy youth payments partnered to provide its youth-friendly payment system to Digital Stores. Allowing parents to set up a monthly allowance for their children, Virtual Piggy promotes financial management while empowering youth under 21 to make purchasing, saving and other money management decisions for themselves, within the boundaries setup by parents. Digital Stores provides eCommerce services for EMI and Universal Music Group and are direct-to-fan ecommerce site for artists, labels and brands.

Virtual Piggy Announces New Ecommerce Partner

9, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 01/22/2013

Virtual Piggy safe youth payments has added its youth-friendly payment system to Popar Toys’ ecommerce website. Allowing parents to set up a monthly allowance for their children, Virtual Piggy promotes financial management while empowering youth under 21 to make purchasing, saving and other money management decisions for themselves, within the boundaries setup by parents. Popar Toys uses Augmented Reality (AR) technology to create an immersive reading experience that will allow the user to see incredible virtually “real” 3D objects that will pop off the book or cards.

Virtual Piggy Partners SpiritHoods Kids

9, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 01/08/2013

Virtual Piggy will provide its youth-friendly payment system to the youth oriented sub-brand of SpiritHoods, SpiritHoods Kids. This offers detailed, high quality hoods inspired by the animal world. They have been profiled in Entrepreneur Magazine, Cosmopolitan, and LuckyKids, and are favorites of celebrities such as Khloe Kardashian, Vanessa Hudgens, and Bella Thorne. When you purchase a product from their ProBlue label, SpiritHoods donates 10% off net profits to a non-profit dedicated to the protection of that animal.

CardinalCommerce Partners Virtual Piggy for eCommerce Access

7, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 12/19/2012

Virtual Piggy has announced its partnership with CardinalCommerce to integrate its youth payment technology into their Centinel Universal Merchant Platform. Virtual Piggy allows parents to set up a monthly allowance for their children and promotes financial management while empowering U21s to make purchasing, saving and other money management decisions for themselves, within the boundaries setup by their parents. Cardinal facilitates authenticated payments, secure transactions and alternative payment brands both for eCommerce and mCommerce.

Virtual Piggy Inks Expansion Partnership with WorldPay

9, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 12/11/2012

Virtual Piggy has entered into a Strategic Partnership with WorldPay to further expand its eCommerce service in the international marketplace. Virtual Piggy allows parents to set up a monthly allowance for their children and promotes financial management, while empowering youth under 21 to make purchasing, saving and other money management decisions for themselves, within the boundaries setup by parents in over 100 different currencies. Meanwhile, WorldPay merchant acquirer operates in more than forty countries, 120 transaction currencies and fourteen settlement currencies.

Claire’s Stores Now a Virtual Piggy Category Leader

9, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 12/03/2012

Virtual Piggy will provide its youth-friendly payment system to Claire’s Stores, Inc. Virtual Piggy allows parents to set up a monthly allowance for their children and promotes financial management while empowering youth under 21 to make purchasing, saving and other money management decisions for themselves, within the boundaries setup by parents. Claire’s is a world-leading retailer of jewelry and accessories for young women, teens, tweens and girls.

Virtual Piggy Partners Ty Plush Retailer

8, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 09/13/2012

Virtual Piggy will integrate its innovative youth payment system into the world’s largest online plush retailer website ty.com. Ty Inc. produces the world renowned Beanie Babies® as well as Beanie Buddies®, Teenie Beanie Bopppers®, Beanie Boppers® and other plush lines recognized the world over by their distinctive red Ty Heart Logo®. When making purchases through Virtual Piggy, kids do not share any personal information making it completely compliant with COPPA and TRUSTe certified.

Virtual Piggy To Demonstrate Youth E-Commerce Solution

9, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 09/11/2012

Virtual Piggy safe-online youth purchasing has been chosen to present at the FinovateFall 2012. Here it will demonstrate how its secure online payment system works. FinovateFall will showcase innovative new products in the financial technology space from established leaders, new start-ups and financial institutions with new fintech innovations.

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