E-payments growth in U.S. is fueling new initiatives

E-payments growth in U.S. is fueling new initiatives
Tags: C-stores, Card Readers, Self check-out systems, Specialty Stores, Stored Value/Gift Card
October 9, 2005

ePaynews: Electronic payments growth in the United States is fueling bigger-picture payments initiatives such as health savings accounts and prepaid and contactless cards. While the merchant community still has to buy into contactless payments, contactless card issuers are believed to be targeting the right sectors, including gas stations, quick-serve restaurants, movie theaters and convenience stores.