Breaking Industry News – Friday, July 19, 2019M ore than 700 payments industry attendees convened July 16 to 18, 2019, at Chicago’s Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel for the 17th anniversary of the Midwest Acquirers Association Conference. A festive opening night party filled with games and cotton candy reflected a buoyant industry that continually adapts to changing trends in consumer behavior, regulatory initiatives and emerging technologies.
Keynote speakers and panelists examined integrated payments from multiple perspectives, from the technical aspects of software to strategic viewpoints and business models to the financial rewards of working with independent software vendors.
Online Edition – Issue 19:07:01By Dale S. Laszig
I n a hyperconnected world of one-click checkouts and same-day deliveries, the race is on to provide seamless, frictionless commerce. Consumers share buying experiences and reviews on social media, encouraging or discouraging others who contemplate similar purchases. Merchants thank positive reviewers and beg critics for a second chance. Service providers bundle reputation management with processing, helping merchants engage with customers in the always-on, virtual marketplace.
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America's ATM industry conference & expo, dedicated to the independent/retail ATM marketplace.
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