talech BLOG

  Mobile sales are booming—the total value of mobile payments increased by 41% in 2019 to $98.8 billion from $69.8 billion in 2018. That figure was forecasted to increase an additional 31.8% in 2020, reaching $130.7 billion. But that prediction was made prior to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has inadvertently caused mobile…

  COVID-19 is giving cash a bad name. Once the most convenient of payments, hard currency has become viewed by customers as a potential source of health risk as the world continues to take anti-pandemic measures. While the science suggests banknotes and coins aren’t the scourge they seem, consumer confidence in the shopping and service…