Demandware to Acquire Point-of-Sale Solutions Provider Tomax

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Demandware Inc. the industry-leading provider of enterprise cloud commerce solutions, announced that it has agreed to acquire Tomax, an enterprise cloud software company that provides an integrated solution for retail point-of-sale (POS) and store operations. The combination of Tomax’s enterprise-class POS with Demandware’s robust, scalable cloud platform creates a breakthrough unified commerce platform that empowers

FreedomPay Commerce Platform on Microsoft Azure Announces New Strategic Alliances

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Industry leaders in point-of-sale technology and business analytics have partnered with FreedomPay to deliver real time retail: an intelligent customer experience at checkout. The FreedomPay Commerce Platform, validated by the PCI Security Council for Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE), enabled with EMV and NFC and endorsed by Microsoft Corp. as its commerce partner, helps retailers give their

Gujarat State Government and MasterCard to Accelerate Electronic Payments

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The State Government of Gujarat and MasterCard have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for strategic cooperation to accelerate the adoption of electronic payments processes involving government, businesses, as well as the transit and tourism industry. The MOU aims to improve access to money and create improved transparency, efficiency and speed in payments that would

Heartland First to Offer Comprehensive Merchant Breach Warranty

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Heartland Payment Systems, one of the nation’s largest payment processors, announced it is the first company to offer a comprehensive warranty that protects businesses from payment card breach losses in the event of a breach. Heartland’s breach warranty is offered at no charge to its Heartland Secure™ merchants in the first year and can be

SLA Mobile and Blue Turtle Technologies Launch Direct Operator Billing in the African Market

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SLA Mobile, a global mobile solutions provider, announced an agreement with Blue Turtle Technologies (Blue Turtle), a leading IT management solutions company, to bring together managed Digital Services to the African market. Blue Turtle is a South African Enterprise Technology company focused on optimising, enhancing and leveraging existing IT investment. Their expertise within the IT,

Wincor Nixdorf Announces Updates to Four Products at NRF in New York

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Wincor Nixdorf, a global leader in advanced retail and banking IT solutions,announced updates to four of its products that are used by retailers to automate their point of sale, streamline back office activities, and provide consumers with a seamless omnichannel shopping experience. These hardware and software enhancements are designed to help retailers improve conversion rates

Nigeria’s SimplePay Announces Mobile Money Integration with eTranzact’s PocketMoni

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SimplePay users can now send money instantly to any PocketMoni account by logging into their SimplePay account. This is as a result of the company’s partnership with mobile banking and payments services eTranzact. In a statement, SimplePay said it has simplified the lives of thousands of connected Nigerians by eliminating physical cash from financial transactions.

Nigeria’s First Bitcoin Exchange Launched

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ICE3X a South Africa-based bitcoin exchange has announced a partnership with VoguePay, a Nigerian payment processor to launch Nigeria’s first bitcoin exchange. Under the partnership, individuals in Nigeria can buy and sell bitcoins using the Nigerian local currency directly from existing VoguePay wallets. He told CoinDesk: “The market, however, is potentially massive. VoguePay have spotted

Panasonic Unveils the Stingray III, an All-in-One POS Workstation

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Panasonic, a leading provider of professional food service and retail technology solutions, announced at the 104th National Retail Federation (NRF) Annual Convention & EXPO a new modular Point of Sales (POS) workstation, the Stingray III. An enterprise-grade POS device compatible with a variety of Microsoft Windows operating systems, it features an all-in-one flexible, modular design

Stage Stores Partners with Ingenico Group and Chase Paymentech to Enhance Cyber Security

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Ingenico Group, global leader in seamless payment, announced that Stage Stores, a leading neighborhood retailer that delivers brand-name family apparel in 40 states across the U.S., implemented with Chase Paymentech point-to-point encryption (P2PE) for its almost 900 stores in the US. Now customers shopping at Stage Stores’ five brands (Bealls, Goody’s, Palais Royal, Peebles and