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Contactless POS Payments Finally Ready For Prime Time
Posted:
December 31, 2020
Author:
Raymond Pucci
Alternate Point of Contact:
Amy Dunckelmann
Abstract:
Several years in the making, contactless payment cards are finally arriving in large numbers at mailboxes throughout the U.S., as domestic cardholders catch up with the rest of the world. But contactless goes beyond plastic cards, with mobile apps providing another payment option for consumers to choose. While COVID-19 has accelerated contactless in 2020, payment providers and merchants now see that no-contact POS transactions can be a differentiating strategy to engage and expand their customer base beyond the pandemic.
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