August 1 marked the 10-month anniversary of EMV payments in the U.S. Like it or not, EMV is staying put. It’s been a trial by fire, and here are what we consider to be the positive and negative: The Negative: Vendor Shortage, Longer Lines, Chip & Signature Without question, the biggest downfall of the nationwide…
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3 Connections Between Payments and the 2016 Rio Olympics
The Opening Ceremony for the 2016 Rio Olympics is two days away and an expected half-a-million consumers worldwide will descend upon ‘The Marvelous City,’ many of which will spend a small fortune on memorabilia, meals, event tickets, transport and apparel. And let us remember that Brazil is not only hosting the Olympic Games, but also…