PayPal launches Tap to Pay on iPhone for businesses using Venmo and Zettle in the US

PayPal launches Tap to Pay on iPhone for businesses using Venmo and Zettle in the US

Image Credits: Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket / Getty Images PayPal announced today that it’s launching “Tap to Pay” for merchants with an iPhone through the Venmo and Zettle apps in the U.S. PayPal, which owns both Venmo and Zettle, says the feature will allow businesses to accept contactless card and digital wallet payments directly on their …

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P2P Payment Apps Popular Among Younger Generations

P2P Payment Apps Popular Among Younger Generations

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments have grown increasingly popular in the past several years. This is especially true for younger consumers, who prefer a digital-first payment experience. At least half of millennial and Generation Z consumers say they use P2P payments for both in-store and online purchases. Forty-nine percent of organizations say they support P2P payments for …

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PayPal and Venmo Join TrustCommerce Health Payments Platform

PayPal and Venmo Join TrustCommerce Health Payments Platform

Healthcare payments firm TrustCommerce added PayPal and Venmo to its U.S. platform. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (March 5) in a press release by PayPal, lets patients use the company and its sister firm Venmo to make payments to healthcare providers online within the existing platform with which they are already familiar. “In conversations with healthcare providers, we have heard loud and clear that …

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PayPal Names Cash App Vet Geoff Seeley Marketing Head

PayPal Names Cash App Vet Geoff Seeley Marketing Head

PayPal has named former Cash App and Afterpay marketing leader Geoff Seeley as its new chief marketing officer. Seeley will lead the global marketing team for PayPal and its family of brands, including Venmo, beginning Monday (Feb. 26), the company said in a Monday press release. “Geoff has a rich and impressive background leading marketing …

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Consumers lose money in Venmo, Zelle, PayPal app scams

Consumers lose money in Venmo, Zelle, PayPal app scams

Using Zelle, Cash App and Venmo apps? Here’s how to protect yourself. Mobile payment apps like Venmo, Zelle and PayPal are becoming more popular in today’s tech world, but they’re also becoming an target for scammers. Anastasiia Riddle, USA TODAY Consumers often view their money in the bank as being safe, but they’re increasingly losing …

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PayPal to pilot new AI-powered updates, including a cash-back feature and ‘Smart Receipts’

PayPal to pilot new AI-powered updates, including a cash-back feature and ‘Smart Receipts’

Image Credits: Getty Images PayPal announced today that it will begin piloting a few new upcoming updates to its service, some of which will leverage AI-driven personalization. The company is introducing a new “CashPass” cash-back offering called “Smart Receipts,” with personalized recommendations, enhanced checkout and guest experiences, Venmo enhancements for small businesses and a new …

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Press Release: PayPal and Venmo Unveil Six New Innovations to Revolutionize Commerce

Press Release: PayPal and Venmo Unveil Six New Innovations to Revolutionize Commerce

Company introduces reimagined checkout and guest checkout experiences, new advanced offers platform for merchants, and new consumer app to earn cash back and give customers more reasons to shop with PayPal  New Venmo enhancements enable local small businesses to be discovered and grow  SAN JOSE, Calif., January 25, 2024 –PayPal Holdings, Inc. …

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PayPal to pilot new AI-powered updates, including a cash back feature and ‘Smart Receipts’

PayPal to pilot new AI-powered updates, including a cash-back feature and ‘Smart Receipts’

PayPal announced today that it will begin piloting a few new upcoming updates to its service, some of which will leverage AI-driven personalization. The company is introducing a new “CashPass” cash back offering, “Smart Receipts” with personalized recommendations, enhanced checkout and guest experiences, Venmo enhancements for small businesses and a new offers platform for merchants. …

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