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...

Top 10 Commerce With a Conscience Companies Selected By Digital Commerce Alliance Inaugural DCA listing published today SAN FRANCISCO (Nov. 8, 2021)—The Digital Commerce Alliance (DCA) today announced its Top 10 Commerce With a Conscience Companies. For the first year ever, the DCA is recognizing leading organizations in the digital commerce, card-linking, mobile wallets, and financial data space who have...

CardLinx member FIS today announced the addition of Walgreens to the growing list of merchants and retailers using Premium Payback, FIS’ real-time rewards redemption network. Starting this month, Walgreens’ customers with eligible payment cards will be able to tap into their credit card rewards points in real-time to pay for in-store purchases. CardLinx Insight: Look for FIS to continue to...

New Clean Way to Pay: Mobile Wallets Surge on Covid 19 Fears Requiring no physical contact with merchant point-of-sale terminals, mobile wallets are increasingly viewed as a safer way to pay by consumers around the world. Fears that payment cards, cash and coins may be tainted with the coronavirus, and that touching in-store terminals might make shoppers sick, the use...

Apple Card announced on Friday that its 3% cash-back card-linked offers at Walgreens would also be valid for drive-thru purchases and on purchases made through the drug retailer’s e-commerce site. Because of Covid-19, merchants are seeing a significant shift in sales to online, and away from in-store. CardLinx Insight: Covid-19 has upended many business models—including those related to card-linked offers....

Payments and Offers Go Global Walgreens has announced that all of its US locations will now accept Alipay’s mobile payment platform. Alipay is already available at US cities such as New York, San Francisco and Las Vegas and by April, Alipay will be available at more than 7,000 Walgreens locations across the country. Walgreens is the largest U.S. drugstore chain to use...