Digital Commerce Alliance Top 20 Women By Digital Commerce Alliance Since 2019, the Digital Commerce Alliance (DCA) has published a list of the top women in our industry. This year is no exception. For the fourth consecutive time, we are pleased to honor outstanding women in leadership positions at card-linking, banking, financial data, mobile wallet, digital advertising, fintech, payments and...

Digital Commerce Alliance Top 20 Women By Digital Commerce Alliance   The world has changed significantly since we last published our annual Top 20 Women in Digital Commerce list. A year ago, uncertainty was the watchword, prompting those in our industry to make shifts needed to manage in a pandemic world. While the risks are not totally behind us, companies...

Expect the Unexpected in Covid-19’s Wake In the uncertainty that surrounds the coronavirus, Silvio Tavares, CEO of industry trade association Cardlinx, shared perspectives with member executives around the world. Among topics discussed? Travel’s stalled, with hotel occupancy at just 15% and properties slated to close; credit card use is down, impacting the U.S. and other countries where consumer spending accounts...

After years of false starts, mobile wallets are finally gaining traction in the global marketplace. Offers have become the de facto “killer app” for mobile wallets, driving their increased consumer acceptance and usage. Mobile Apps give consumers digital access to their payment cards, cash balances, coupons and rewards via smartphones and other devices. Using smartphones, smartwatches or tablets, online and...

Wall Street Journal reported that Apple and Goldman Sachs are nearing the consumer launch of their previously announced joint credit card. This new credit card will be paired with the iPhone to encourage use of Apple Pay and include features that help consumers manage their finances like setting financial goals and tracking rewards. Additionally, cardholders will receive 2% cash back...

[image_with_animation image_url=”18520″ animation=”Fade In” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”]Today CardLinx member First Data announced a new collaboration with Apple that accelerates the expansion and digital transformation of Apple Pay with First Data’s Clover® devices by enabling merchants to offer loyalty, gift, and stored value card solutions through integration with Gift Solutions and the Clover platform. Read full press release below....