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Visa takes swipe at mobile payment simplicity
Add Visa Checkout to the list of solutions trying to make mobile payment as effort-free for the shopper as possible.
Visa Inc. has unveiled a digital swipe product enhancement for Visa Checkout that allows customers to slide a virtual image of their payment card across the screen of a mobile device, including tablet or laptop. After swiping right (as is done on certain popular dating apps), the customer enters their password inside the button itself to authenticate.
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DG looking at HBA marketshare expansion as significant growth opportunity
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. - Dollar General is looking to drive future growth in part by capturing more health and beauty trips, Todd Vasos, Dollar General CEO and director, told analysts Thursday. "Health and beauty is one of our categories that we're the least penetrated in today," Vasos said. "And with that said, there's really a lot of opportunity. Because of our convenient nature, our consumers are asking us for more and more of our health and beauty offering."