Headline News is brought to you by Glenbrook Partners. Glenbrook provides payments consulting and education services to payments professionals worldwide! ON THE WEB Beijing’s public transport system gets an app for paying fares — but Apple isn’t invited – TechCrunch – “Already Tencent’s WeChat Pay and Alibaba’s Alipay services dominate China’s mobile payment space, [...]

Headline News is brought to you by Glenbrook Partners. Glenbrook provides payments consulting and education services to payments professionals worldwide! ON THE WEB Barclaycard pilots Alipay payments in eight retail stores across UK – Banking Technology – “Barclaycard is launching a pilot that enables merchants in the UK to accept in-store Alipay transactions. The [...]

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