29th November, 2021, London. PPS, an Edenred company, today announces its partnership with UK-based ekko, an iconic climate-friendly debit card, app, and ecosystem that empowers consumers to make a difference in the fight against climate change.   Ekko is enabling its customers to deliver a positive impact on the planet while engaging in routine actions like shopping, banking, and paying…

This year’s Wnet Leadership Summit, [held Nov. 3-4, 2021, and] presented by FIS, was twice as special as we celebrated our 15-year anniversary and, at long last, gathered in-person to invest in ourselves, our career development, our teams and our financial future. I was honored to present the 2022 Wnet Board and President’s Advisory Council and be…

In an Oct. 27, 2021, media briefing, The National Retail Federation forecast strong holiday sales for online and brick-and-mortar retailers exceeding last year’s holiday spend by as much as 8.5 to 10.5 percent and revenues of $843.4 to $859 billion, according to NRF president and CEO Matthew Shay. “We all know it’s been another historic…

MPC is delighted to share perspectives from payments industry leader Michael Ault, as he reflects on 2021 and looks ahead to a bright new year. Following are his predictions for the payments industry and how the pandemic has reshaped the digital commerce ecosystem.   5 Predictions for Payments Landscape in 2022 and our reflections on…

HK Financial Services, the Treasury Bureau and Invest HK hosted Hong Kong FinTech Week 2021, the first hybrid event, held November 1-5 at both HKCEC and online. As one of Asia’s most influential FinTech conferences, the event drew nearly 17,000 participants onsite and online, including executives, investors, regulators, entrepreneurs from more than 60 economies, 400…