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Mobile payments growing in popularity at the supermarket

04/27/201304/24/2013 Stephanie Beck

Though the transaction type as a whole is still off to a slow start, there is demand when buying food. According to the latest industry data that has been released regarding the use of mobile payments, smartphone users enjoy using their devices to complete transactions at the grocery store. When consumers arrive at the point of sale, they are often happy to use their smartphones to pay. This mobile payments trend was included in the latest published data from Symphony EYC, in which they identified the findings of their recently…

Mobile payments demand is increasing in the Middle East

04/24/201304/22/2013 Jorge Gonzalez

That market is beginning to increase its desire to take part in transactions over smartphones. As companies in the Middle East have begun a broadening of the infrastructure for mobile payments, the demand for using this alternative form of transaction is also on the rise in that region. This trend has kept the area well in line with the evolution that commerce is taking on a global scale. The data suggesting that the Middle East is keen to take on mobile payments was issued by First Data. It has pointed…