If there’s a silver lining to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is that it has made “contactless” an important new part of the everyday retailing vernacular. Prior to the outbreak, few retailers were asking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since last March, retail technology investments have picked up with dramatic speed as retailers moved quickly to meet new consumer ...

Intelligent networking makes driving more comfortable, efficient and safer. That is Audi's goal in the digitalization of the ...

Humans crave contact — just not at the checkout counter, it turns out. Our State of Contactless Payments 2021 report is out, and it affirms what we’ve been witnessing in retail for the past year-plus: ...

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has changed how an increasing number of Americans expect to pay for ...

As 2025 drew to a close, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced its plan to remove the £100 contactless payment limit, marking a turning point for the industry.

Economic fallout from the global pandemic began swiftly and mercilessly when in-person commerce all but stopped. Overnight, businesses were faced with a sink or swim moment and many rushed to adapt ...

Marriott is testing contactless check-in and check-out kiosks and a "grab-and-go marketplace." The hotel giant is looking to "blend" contactless amenities with face-to-face interactions. The demand ...

Forget about swiping or dipping your credit or debit card. After taking hold across the globe, contactless cards are beginning to expand in the United States. A 2018 study from A.T. Kearney indicates ...

In mid-March, as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic began to reverberate through the economy, a large Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) encountered a new type of problem. One of its long-time ...

Mastercard has seen a spike in contactless payments amid the coronavirus pandemic. While transit was initially a key use case in the US, concerns around health and safety have proven an unexpected ...