WorldPay Inks Deal to Enable Amazon Pay Worldpay one of the top 10 payment acquirers and processors in the US announced a deal to enable Amazon Pay as payment option alongside MasterCard, Discover, Visa and other popular payment methods. Amazon Pay is today primarily used on Amazon and not commonly used outside of that eco-system. CardLinx Insight Earlier this week...

Instagram creates new revenue stream with Checkout Instagram, Facebook’s photo sharing platform, is enabling consumers to tap and buy products right from the app. Checkout, the new shopping feature, circumvents traditional merchants and allows manufacturers of popular brands to sell direct through the Instagram feed without the user even having to leave the Instagram. Consumers enter their payment card details...