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PXP Financial is excited to announce a new integration with Prommt, the payment communication platform.

Prommt gives the hospitality, retail and service industries a faster, more secure and frictionless payment experience for their customers by helping businesses to automate repetitive tasks such as payment reminders, notifications and receipts, and makes it easier and more convenient for customers to transact.

Prommt also solves the growing threat of card fraud and the challenge of chargebacks associated with over-the-phone and other unsecured payments. Prommt enables clients of PXP’s ANYpay Gateway to eliminate these high risk transactions using secure and branded payment requests.

“The Prommt partnership and integration with PXP Financials ANYpay Gateway adds a further payments dimension critical to our Customer’s offering of payments taken securely via Pay-by-Link or SMS, reducing the headache of payments collection. The impressive ease of use and interactive service provided by Prommt will enhance both Customer and Consumer payments experience across all sectors backed up by PXPs secure payments service. We are delighted with the Prommt service having achieved validation recently”, said Franco Del Basso, Head of Business Development and PXP Director.”

“We’re pleased to have completed validation on the PXP Financial gateway which will enable us to bring our request to pay solution and an ongoing roadmap of new features to PXP’s client base” said Adam Ball, CEO of Prommt. “We look forward to working with PXP to bring Prommt’s great payment experiences to their clients.”

To learn more about Prommt and read some of their case studies in hospitality and other sectors, please visit prommt.com/case-studies.

To find out further information about PXP Financial, visit their website for more information https://www.pxpfinancial.com/

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About PXP Financial

The PXP Financial team has 50 years of combined experience shaping and leading innovation in the payments space. Today, they have 250 employees from 25 nationalities working across offices in the UK, Austria, Bulgaria, India, Australia and the US. Their aim is to stay ahead of the game through innovative technologies and new solutions that create a first-class payment experience for their customers. As a leading payments provider, PXP Financial sets standards of operational excellence, best-in-class service and dedicated client care, to help businesses thrive. For more information, please visit pxpfinancial.com.

End-to-end payments provider, PXP Financial, chooses payment expert Stanley Skoglund to join their advisory team

PXP Financial, global expert in frictionless payment solutions built for merchants by merchants, announces a significant bolster to its Senior Leadership team with the hiring of advisor Stanley Skoglund, previously of WorldPay and Visa.

Stanley has an extensive track record in the payments industry, having worked in senior and executive roles at Visa and various acquirers. He started his career in Norway in 1999 with Teller A/S, and joined Visa CEMEA in 2001 before joining Visa Europe in 2004. Stanley left Visa in 2013 as their Senior Vice President of Payment System and Enterprise Risk and has since co-founded the Minerva Partnership Consultancy.

Aside from providing consultancy services in the payments industry, Stanley runs a successful leadership and executive coaching practice.

In his advisory role with PXP Financial, Stanley will work closely with Group CEO Koen Vanpraet and his C level team on corporate development in the areas of strategy, risk management and organisational effectiveness.

Koen Vanpraet, CEO of PXP Financial, commented: “We’re delighted to have someone as experienced as Stanley join us at PXP Financial. His payment knowledge and capabilities will have a very positive impact onto the business, and Stanley will be a very valuable team member in what is sure to be a year of strong company growth.”

Stanley Skoglund, said: “I’m thrilled to join PXP Financial on an advisory capacity, in what is shaping up to be an innovative year, both for them and the wider industry. 2020 will drive forward a ground-breaking time for the company, and I’m honoured to be part of it.”

For more information about PXP Financial, visit: https://www.pxpfinancial.com/

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About PXP Financial

The end-to-end payment platform: PXP Financial provides a single unified payments platform to accept payments online, on mobile and at the point of sale. Powered by inhouse global acquiring, 200+ alternative payment methods & financial services, PXP processes over EUR 16 billion annually through our unified gateway.

Whatever your business needs today or tomorrow, PXP Financials’ innovative payment platform will support your business growth with all the payment services you will ever need from one source, wherever your business takes you.

PXP Financial, global experts in end-to-end payment solutions, today announces its partnership with the eCommerce payment plugin solutions provider, Customweb.

Parent company of new tech start up Wallee, Customweb are the market leaders in enabling Payment Service Providers and Solution Providers to boost their e-commerce sales conversion rate by enabling their merchants to use out of the box webshops.

Driving innovation in eCommerce, Customweb and PXP Financial have worked together to deliver the PXP Financial Plugin. This enables payment capabilities via the online shopping cart for merchants using out of the box solutions such as Magento, Woocommerce, or Prestashop. The strategic pairing of the two companies has resulted in an innovative industry solution for merchants, who have previously been limited within their open-source eCommerce solutions.

The introduction of the plugin allows much more flexibility for customers across the globe, allowing the processing of merchants directly through PXP Financial’s platform. Both Customweb and PXP Financial see this partnership as a step forward in simplifying the acceptance of secure and seamless payments in webshops, to provide a much smoother customer experience.

Koen Vanpraet, CEO of PXP Financial, commented: “This partnership has been a real milestone for PXP Financial. Customweb has made real waves in e-commerce innovation, and together, we are somewhat a force of nature, offering a payment plugin that is built on Customweb’s proprietary technology while delivering full, end to end payments capabilities for merchants.”

Sascha Krüsi, Co-founder at Customweb, said: “We have been working together for the past two years and are proud of the solutions that we have developed as a partnership. But the plugin is just the start of our exciting journey together. We have big plans for the future, including processing merchants from Customweb directly through PXP Financial’s platform.”

For more information about PXP Financial, visit: https://www.pxpfinancial.com/

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About PXP Financial

The end-to-end payment platform: PXP Financial provides a single unified payments platform to accept payments online, on mobile and at the point of sale. Powered by inhouse global acquiring, 200+ alternative payment methods & financial services, PXP processes over EUR 16 billion annually through our unified gateway.

Whatever your business needs today or tomorrow, PXP Financials’ innovative payment platform will support your business growth with all the payment services you will ever need from one source, wherever your business takes you

Travel experts benefit from a unified platform of gateway and acquiring services with a  suite of alternative payment methods for true internationalisation

PXP Financial, the global experts in acquiring solutions, has teamed up with  Travelpack Marketing and Leisure, providing the package holiday experts with frictionless payment services.

One of the UKs largest independent travel companies, Travelpack has been supplying flights and package holidays for over 30 years. Teaming up with PXP Financial as its acquiring bank and utilising its gateway services, Travelpack now benefits from a fully unified payments platform.

As such, Travelpack will operate across all channels for its payment needs, including point of sale (POS), E-commerce, and MOTO, as well as all major credit card schemes

PXP Financial first caught the eye of Travelpack having demonstrated its expert management of chargebacks, providing a better acquiring solutions and superior settlement terms, and offering acceptance of alternative payment methods. This was pertinent for Travelpack as it embarks upon a global expansion, and is now able to use a single unified platform across its payment solutions.

Ashok Patel , Managing Director at Travelpack, said: “We at Travelpack have prided ourselves on providing our customers a comprehensive, end-to-end package when it comes to their holidays, and we needed the same for our payments solution.

“PXP Financial took a consultative, flexible approach to working with us, and we are excited to  work with the team as we grow our brand and roll out this level of payments processing across our business.”

Sumit Arora, CCO of PXP Financial, commented: “Travelpack is one of the biggest independent travel companies in the UK, and is on the verge of a significant period of growth. It’s important therefore that it stay ahead of the curve, and by offering a comprehensive package of payment options that includes alternative payments, Travelpack can do just that.”

PXP Financial

The End-to-end payment platform

PXP Financial provides a single unified payments platform to accept payments online, on mobile and at the point of sale. Powered by inhouse global acquiring, 200+ alternative payment methods & financial services, PXP processes over EUR 16 billion annually through our unified gateway.

Whatever your business needs today or tomorrow, PXP Financials’ innovative payment platform will support your business growth with all the payment services you will ever need from one source, wherever your business takes you.

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Toronto, Canada — September 12th, 2019 — SpaSoft, an industry leading, all-in-one spa management solution is excited to announce their integration with PXP Financial, an omni-channel, international payments provider. The integration allows for payments to be processed directly through PXP Financial’s ANYpay POS solution within SpaSoft, and PXP Financial’s ANYpay Gateway for SpaSoft’s Online Booking Platform, which provides SpaSoft clients with a safe and secure method to process payments.

Leveraging point-to-point encryption (P2PE) and tokenization, all transactions will be fully secure, with sensitive data protected at all times. This added security does not affect transaction speed, ensuring a user-friendly payment experience in the process. By utilizing a single payment gateway, clients can enjoy greater cost savings while improving the guest experience as well.

The integration with PXP Financial supports SpaSoft’s mission of reducing PCI-DSS Scope with respect to the Payment Card Industry security requirements, while bolstering the extensive list of partners that SpaSoft securely interfaces with to ensure optimal operations.

“Through integrating PXP Financial with SpaSoft, we are able to offer an even greater set of benefits to our spas,” stated Theresa Hamberger, Director of Sales at SpaSoft. “Providing SpaSoft clients with direct integration to a solution such as PXP Financial will only help to further streamline the payment process and create a more seamless digital journey throughout.”

“Having achieved validation with our P2Pe ANYpay POS solution recently, I’m delighted that SpaSoft’s Online Booking Platform has achieved validation,” commented Franco Del Basso, Director and Head of Business Development at PXP Financial.

“Offering a truly omni-channel solution to SpaSoft was a key mutual objective and one that will benefit its existing customers as well as future opportunities. With PXP Financial’s acquiring capabilities, customers are now able to take advantage of a unique service offering.”

To learn more about SpaSoft and their industry-leading spa management software, please visit spasoft.com.

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ABOUT PXP FINANCIAL

The PXP Financial team has 50 years of combined experience shaping and leading innovation in the payments space. Today, they have 250 employees from 25 nationalities working across offices in the UK, Austria, Bulgaria, India, Australia and the US. Their aim is to stay ahead of the game through innovative technologies and new solutions that create a first-class payment experience for their customers. As a leading payments provider, PXP Financial sets standards of operational excellence, best-in-class service and dedicated client care, to help businesses thrive. For more information, please visit pxpfinancial.com.

PXP Financial are excited to announce an award nomination for one of the payment industry’s most coveted competitions, The Emerging Payments Awards 2019.

The Emerging Payments Awards celebrate innovation and collaboration in the payments industry by recognising companies that have made significant advances in how we pay today. Now in its 12^th year, the Awards are curated by an international panel of judges and are renowned for recognising only the very best innovations in the ecosystem.

PXP Financial was shortlisted in the Most Innovative Retail, PSP or Acquiring Solution category for its innovative Abercrombie & Fitch Digital Selling Platform (DSP), powered by PXP Financial, revolutionising ways to maximise sales during peak sales period. 

The DSP combines an innovative stock-taking device with PXP Financial’s industry-leading payments processing solution to create a mobile POS. Armed with these devices, Abercrombie & Fitch salespeople are able to engage with customers anywhere instore, check if they have available stock in other stores, reserve items, initiate the checkout process, and take card payments. 

The company has been named alongside some of the biggest names in European payments, highlighting the exciting level of competition this year, and the impressive advances that have been made in the industry over the last 12 months.

Speaking about the news, Koen Vanpraet, CEO of PXP Financial, commented: “The Emerging Payments Awards is one of the most prestigious in the industry, and is a true leader in championing innovation in fintech and payments.

“It is truly a privilege to be named a finalist, and a testament to the hard work of everyone on the PXP Financial team to champion excellence in the delivery of payment services alongside our partner, Abercrombie and Fitch.”

The winners of the Emerging Payments Awards will be announced at a ceremony at the InterContinental London, on the 3^rd October 2019.

The full list of Emerging Payments Awards finalists can be viewed here: https://www.emergingpaymentsawards.com/finalists2019/.

To find out more about PXP Financial, visit: http://www.pxpfinancial.com

Riverwoods, IL. and London, UK – PXP, a global provider of omni-channel payment gateway solutions, and Diners Club International, a business unit of Discover Financial Services and part of the Discover Global Network have announced an agreement that will expand Discover card acceptance globally.

Discover Global Network’s strategy of working with key payment solution providers, such as PXP, allows the continued growth of the number of merchants that accept Discover, Diners Club, PULSE and affiliate network cards.

“This relationship is a significant part of our acceptance strategy for a key markets,” said Amy Parsons, senior vice president of Global Acceptance at Discover. “PXP provides merchants with omni-channel payment applications across the retail, cruise and travel and entertainment sectors where our global card holders often visit and it is important that they can use their card of choice.”

Discover Global Network has over 42 million merchant acceptance locations and 2 million ATM and cash access locations across 190 countries and territories, Discover Global Network includes Discover, Diners Club International, PULSE and affiliated networks.

Franco Del Basso, Director and Head of Business Development commented, “PXP is delighted to continue our work with Discover to increase the global footprint through acceptance at our merchants. The importance of choice and multi-functional card and payment acceptance channels is paramount to our service offering and the growth of our business.”

Today optile, a next-generation open payment platform for online businesses, announced a cooperation with Kalixa, a leading global payment platform.

The partnership aims at leveraging strengths of both companies to turn payments into a competitive advantage for optile’s customers.

As a strong asset to optile’s open payment network, Kalixa helps bring clear benefits to international online businesses and end-customers. This specifically includes increased conversion rates and a seamless customer experience. In return, optile gives Kalixa a single access to the Open Payment Ecosystem, providing a unique opportunity to reach new customers and easily introduce Kalixa’s offerings to online businesses.

The partnership aims to further improve the market reach for merchants while providing frictionless cross-platform services to global businesses from a variety of industries.

“At optile, we believe that accumulating our partners’ strengths can only improve the overall payment experience and provide better scalability opportunities for global online businesses. – said Manuel Sandhofer, VP Sales and Partner at optile. “We are therefore happy that Kalixa have joined our Payment Ecosystem – our collaboration is a valuable contribution into creating an open payment world for businesses and their customers”.

“We are proud to be working together with optile, a leading innovative payment platform, to deliver greater value to their customer base.” said Kamran Hedjri, CEO of PXP Financial. “This cooperation further strengthens Kalixa’s position as the leading acquirer. We look forward to making a real difference by improving payment experience and customer satisfaction with our cutting-edge
services”.