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Target mobile payments will include Apple Pay, contactless cards and beyond

01/29/201901/27/2019 Jesse Collins

Soon Target customers will have the option to pay with their smartphone using multiple methods. Target mobile payments are set to expand to include Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay as well as “contactless cards” from credit card giants Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. Target customers can use both smartphone or compatible wearable devices to make their purchases. One of America’s most popular department store retailers, and the 8th largest in the nation, Target mobile payments were first rolled out in 2017. At the time, the popular wallet feature,…

Mobile wallet based on QR codes under development at Target

12/24/201512/21/2015 Julie Campbell

This announcement has made it one of the latest retailers to step into smartphone payment transactions. A recent report from Reuters has revealed that Target is in the early phases of the development of a mobile payments solution using QR codes that could become available to consumers as early as 2016. This helps to reveal why Target has been among the large chains that have held out against using Apple Pay. The fourth largest retailer in the United States appears to be set on using QR codes as a part…