
If you have or sign up for the MyCokeRewards loyalty program you can now add your card to Apple Pay using the Wallet app on iPhones, and those who do so will receive a free drink from the company. The card allows buyers who use vending machines that accept “contactless” payments to utilize Apple Pay […]

KFC said its U.S restaurants will soon support Android Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay. Some stores will accept the three mobile payment services beginning today, and KFC expects all stores to support Android Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay by the end of the summer. KFC’s deployment is notable in that it supports multiple […]

On Tuesday, Apple updated its partner page for Apple Pay, adding another 26 US banks and credit unions to a list that now extends to at least 1,240 financial institutions (not including two “loyalty card” issuers, BJ’s Wholesale and Kohl’s). Along with the new banks, a new prepaid “digital MasterCard” program has launched in the […]

Kohl’s customers are now able to pay for their purchases with Kohl’s Charge and simultaneously earn Yes2You Rewards loyalty points with a single tap using Apple Pay. The service is currently available in approximately 250 Kohl’s stores and is expected to be in all Kohl’s stores nationwide later this month, making Kohl’s the first retailer […]

Apple Pay expanded services in Australia on Thursday local time with the addition of ANZ Bank, the first major financial institution in the region to support Apple’s payments product after a limited rollout in November. Announced via Apple’s website, the new integration comes more than five months after an American Express partnership introduced Apple Pay to […]

Apple Pay has expanded into Singapore, bringing the mobile payment platform to its second market in Asia, but in a limited fashion. The expansion is being performed as part of a deal with American Express, which means that only owners of American Express credit cards will be able to use Apple Pay with contactless payment […]

Originally announced by Apple CEO Tim Cook during a conference call with analysts, ExxonMobil has now launched an updated version of its Speedpass+ app that supports Apple Pay for purchases. The new app, which is accepted at some 6,000 stations today and will expand to cover all 10,000 US locations by the end of the […]

A new study of public requests for more NFC-based mobile wallet options when paying has found that Apple Pay is by far the most-requested “tap to pay” option, and that consumers are accelerating their demands for mobile-payment options at the places they shop in the US — which will be good news for all “e-wallet” […]
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Apple Pay is now available to use in China, with the mobile payments system now operational in the market two months after Apple reached an agreement with major Chinese bank card provider UnionPay to bring the service live in the major market. The latest market to be supported by the payment platform, the launch in […]

Owners of newer iPhones can make mobile payments at more than 2 million retail stores, according to Apple. Some of the latest adopters include Au Bon Pain, Chick-fil-A, and Crate & Barrel. The service is gaining traction within third-party apps, too, as companies including Zappos add Apple Pay to their own applications. Using Apple Pay […]