The 2010 Winter Olympics are right around the corner. Once again, Visa (NYSE:V) is the official payment card of the Olympics. A big part of Visa’s 2010 Winter Olympic Games promotion include prepaid
Debit card transactions continue to fuel growth for Visa (V), which reported Fourth Quarter 2009 earnings today. Debit comprises about 70 percent of Visa’s U.S. transactions and the value of debit payments surpassed credit cards for the first time in
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will cash in nicely if the planned GreenDot Corp. IPO goes well. On June 2, 2010, GreenDot filed an amendment to their S-1/A filing with the SEC. In the amendment, GreenDot provided updated financials (through March 31, 2010) as well as
According to Business Wire, global payments leader, Western Union is teaming up with 7-Eleven Convenience Stores to make available the Western Union (R) MoneyWise(TM) General Purpose Reloadable prepaid debit card in over 6,000 retail outlets in
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in the money transfer segment of global payments, today reported financial results for the third quarter. Western Union issues several prepaid debit cards (including their Gold Card Rewards card and the
Direct Response Television (DRTV) has gained momentum since the 1980’s as a popular marketing mechanism geared to direct consumers straight to a company via a toll free number or a website URL. You might
Celebrities want to connect with their fan base. But do they need to connect to their fan’s wallets so closely? Over the last few weeks, we saw the Kardashian sisters launch, and then
In a recently announced partnership, Western Union and InComm have joined forces to offer the General Purpose Reloadable (GPR) MoneyWise prepaid debit card, as part of a “go-to-market” strategy. Western Union states that the MoneyWise prepaid
Earlier this week PreCash, Inc., the company behind the Vision Prepaid Visa cards, announced some major changes to their Vision prepaid product line and pricing structure. Read More