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Contactless payments rocket, new WorldPay research shows

Contactless payments rocket, new WorldPay research shows

Contactless payments are rocketing, with 226% more contactless transactions compared to this time last year, according to new data from WorldPay. Contactless payments have more than trebled (249%) between 2012 and 2013 (from 12.5m UK payments processed by WorldPay in

26/02/2014 | Data Time, Research | Read More

WorldPay named Best Payment Service Provider at Merchant Payment Ecosystem Awards 2014

WorldPay, the global leader in payment processing, risk and alternative payments, has been named winner of the ‘Best Payment Service Provider’ category at the Merchant Payment Ecosystem Awards 2014. WorldPay claims it is the only PSP to offer the full range of payment

24/02/2014 | Awards, Services Time | Read More
WorldPay predicts increase in Chinese spending in first week of Chinese New Year

WorldPay predicts increase in Chinese spending in first week of Chinese New Year

Retailers are enjoying a golden week sales bonanza during China’s Spring Festival, according to new research by WorldPay, the UK’s market leader in payment processing. The festival began on 1 February the day after the start of the Chinese New

05/02/2014 | Data Time, Research | Read More

E-wallets to rival cards as world’s most popular payment type by 2017, WorldPay reports

E-wallets will rival cards as the most popular payment method globally in the next three years, according to a new study by WorldPay, a global leader in payment processing, risk and alternative payments. WorldPay’s Your Global Guide to Alternative Payments (Second Edition),

22/01/2014 | Data Time, Reports | Read More

Mobile payment acceptance by airlines has increased to 25%, WorldPay reports

Airlines are focused on innovating their mobile payment offerings to capture anticipated revenue potential, according to the Alternative Payment and Distribution Landscape: Airlines and Alternatives – The Facts whitepaper, launched by WorldPay, a global leader in airline settlements and payments. The whitepaper,

24/12/2013 | Data Time, Reports | Read More

Women more generous with Christmas spend than men, new WorldPay research finds

Over a third of women (35%) believe they are more generous with their gifts compared to the presents they get from their family and friends in return, a problem for just 16% of men according to research from global payment

29/11/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Apple is latest retailer to sell WorldPay Zinc mobile pay-as-you-go Chip & PIN keypads

Apple is latest retailer to sell WorldPay Zinc mobile pay-as-you-go Chip & PIN keypads

Apple is selling WorldPay Zinc mobile pay-as-you-go Chip & PIN keypads at 37 retail stores across the UK.  According to WorldPay, the mobile point-of-sale (MPoS) market is set to grow over the next 12 months, as uptake increases amongst the UK’s 4m micro businesses and sole

22/10/2013 | Retail equipment, Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News, Services Time | Read More

Start-ups are embracing new payment technologies, latest Streamline research shows

Start-ups are driving the use of new payment technology, with SMEs under three years old much more likely to be tech-savvy than older businesses, reveals new research from global payments provider, Streamline. The research shows start-ups are leading the way

17/10/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More
New Amazon marketplace rival, OnBuy, partners with WorldPay to secure payments

New Amazon marketplace rival, OnBuy, partners with WorldPay to secure payments

A new online marketplace, launched to rival Amazon, has agreed an exclusive partnership with global payment processor WorldPay, which it claims will ensure both sellers and customers using the site are protected by new fraud prevention and security benefits. The

24/09/2013 | Online retailers, Online retailing specialist, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

WorldPay: UK retailers failing to capitalise on demand from international shoppers

Retailers are at risk of losing valuable business to their competitors if they fail to improve the purchasing experience for international customers, according to WorldPay, the UK market leader in payment processing. WorldPay made the comments on the eve of

23/09/2013 | Data Time, Reports | Read More

UK video gamers most likely to buy console-based video game, WorldPay study finds

UK video gamers are most likely to purchase a console-based video game, and spend more on this type of game than any other, according to research findings unveiled today by WorldPay, a global leader in payment processing, risk and alternative payments.

19/09/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Zapp and WorldPay tie to make mobile payments available to thousands of retailers

Zapp and WorldPay tie to make mobile payments available to thousands of retailers

Zapp, the UK’s leading mobile payment brand, and WorldPay, the global leader in payment processing, risk and alternative payments, have announced a strategic partnership to make Zapp’s mobile payment solution available to WorldPay’s thousands of merchants. Zapp’s digital-first approach to

16/09/2013 | Retail equipment, Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News, Services Time | Read More

Two thirds of consumers expect to make purchases via mobiles, finds WorldPay

Nearly two-thirds of people (60%) believe they will regularly buy purchases via their mobile handset or other card payment methods and 48% believe they will be using fingerprint recognition systems to authorise the payment of their household grocery shop. Those

27/08/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Lidl launches contactless payment in 600 UK stores to reduce queuing times

Lidl launches contactless payment in 600 UK stores to reduce queuing times

Lidl has rolled out contactless payment technology with near field communication (NFC) capabilities to all 600 of its UK stores in partnership with WorldPay. Contactless technology was installed in all stores by the end of July 2013, following a pilot

27/08/2013 | Discount retailers, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Shoppers opt for self checkout to avoid talking to people, WorldPay study shows

A third of shoppers regularly use self checkout and one in five favour self service kioks because they don’t have to talk to people, according to research into consumer payment behaviours by the global payment provider, WorldPay. The study, which

21/08/2013 | Data Time | Read More

Shoppers favour technology to speed payments over interaction, WorldPay finds

UK shoppers are driven by an acute need for speed and will often choose technology over personal interaction, an approach which is fuelling the uptake of new payment methods and transforming the traditional store experience, according to new research from

22/07/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More

European retailers are planning to expand internationally, ChannelAdvisor reports

European retailers are planning to expand internationally within the next two years, yet still view the UK and continental Europe as the best commercial opportunity for e-commerce, according to research by cloud-based e-commerce solutions provider ChannelAdvisor. The research, conducted at Catalyst Europe

17/06/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Biometric payments are top option for security-concious shoppers, survey finds

Paying for goods and services through fingerprint, palm and iris scanners is the most popular future technology choice for security-conscious shoppers, according to new research* from WorldPay, a global leader in payments processing. One in two people surveyed (49%) stated

10/06/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More
WorldPay and Intuit launch card acceptance services for small businesses

WorldPay and Intuit launch card acceptance services for small businesses

Worldpay, the UK’s leading payment processing provider, is extending its pay as you go card acceptance service for small businesses to include iOS compatible devices. The service is now available through iPhones and iPads, as well as Android smart phones and

18/03/2013 | Retail equipment | Read More

Screen size is a barrier to people buying on mobile devices, new research finds

Mobile payment page optimisation and screen size are impacting the number of consumers willing to purchase goods and services on their mobile devices, according to research conducted by payment processor, WorldPay. The research found retail experts believe mobile devices play a

20/11/2012 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Payments processor, WorldPay, to host e-commerce and payment security event

WorldPay, a global leader in payment processing, risk and alternative payments, is hosting the inaugural [re]THINK [e]COMMERCE event in Budapest, joined by top payment and fraud experts to discuss the latest developments in the e-commerce industry. The conference, taking place on 11-13 June

04/06/2012 | Conferences, Events, Services Time | Read More

Consumers poised to embrace internet TV for shopping, new eBay study finds

One in four (25%) people will regularly use interactive TV to shop by the end of 2014, generating direct sales worth an estimated £750m, according to an eBay-commissioned study carried out by Conlumino. Smart devices are also ranked as one

17/05/2012 | Data Time, Research | Read More

WorldPay pinpoints global landscape in alternative payments in new white paper

WorldPay, a global leader in payment processing, has launched a whitepaper and map of the alternative payments landscape, and the varying cultural preferences of payment types by geography. The alternative payments (AP) market is growing at a phenomenal rate, the

09/05/2012 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News, Services Time | Read More

Visa Europe to launch digital wallet in UK, Spain and France in autumn 2012

Visa Europe is launching a digital wallet service, V.me by Visa, to consumers in the UK, Spain and France in autumn 2012. The company has also announced payments processor WorldPay will be a key development partner in the delivery of

01/05/2012 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

UK e-shoppers spend a quarter of annual outgoings online, WorldPay finds

UK e-shoppers spend on average 25% (global average: 22%) of their annual outgoings on goods and services online, shop for six hours a month (global average: five), watch TV whilet shopping online (UK: 51%, global: 46%) and make the majority of

25/04/2012 | Data Time, Research | Read More
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