Could the cost of preparing the U.S. retail market for EMV smart-card technology over the next few years create problems for some retailers, adding to their burden in an already fragile economy?

As U.S. issuers and financial institutions prepare for the shift to EMV, two significant benefits over traditional magnetic stripe cards are clear: increased security and reduced incidences of card ...

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J. -- The Smart Card Alliance has launched a new website dedicated entirely to helping with the United States' upcoming move to EMV (EuroPay, MasterCard and Visa) chip technology ...

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amadis, a provider of universal payment software solutions, today announced a simplified EMV migration solution for Petroleum and C-Stores. Amadis, together with AMP ...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AJB Software Design, Inc., a leader in integrated payment solutions, today announced a new EMV migration path for U.S. Retailers, designed to accelerate EMV implementations, ...

With the deadline already passed, many local small business owners still ponder the value of switching to the new EMV chip card technology, as well as the cost, risks and payback. The Small Business ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. Following its third meeting in February Salt Lake City, the Forum ...

One payment company is working to change that experience. Helcim, a credit card processor experienced with EMV has been assisting clinics with the transition over EMV with affordable options and ...

Datacard Group and Aconite Technology have joined forces to offer customers complete EMV migration and smart pre-paid card solutions, including transaction processing, scripting, key generation, key ...

The FINANCIAL — MasterCard signed a deal with regional card processor Paynet Group to partner in a local initiative geared towards encouraging the switch from magnetic strip to EMV cards, according to ...

Operators face a large liability shift if they do not install EMV readers by 2015 There are some technological advances that retailers really look forward to. A new gadget that will make their jobs ...

Banks that adopt a structured approach to EMV migration planning and implementation will reap the benefits for many years to come, says Aconite senior consultant Nigel Beatty. EMV fever is now taking ...