WorldPay to deliver mobile payments to the retail industry
WorldPay has announced the launch of a new mobile payment reseller programme.
The new programme, based on CellPoint Mobile’s mPoint mobile payment solution, will enable WorldPay to process any type of mobile payment including remote mobile payments, proximity, online and Point of Sale transactions.
Gabriel Hopkins, head of ecommerce products at WorldPay, said: “WorldPay is dedicated to empowering our customers in the area of mobile payments by providing cutting-edge, effective solutions. We selected CellPoint Mobile based on its best in class mobile solutions and ability to provide our customers with a fast time to market using proven technology.”
Kristian Gjerding, CEO of CellPoint Mobile, commented: “As a global leader in payment processing, WorldPay has seized the opportunity to spearhead the mobile payment channel. This means retailers and transport providers can offer a simple, secure way of payment through the consumer’s preferred device – the mobile phone, providing value to their customers from the outset.”
WorldPay is the fourth largest payment acquirer in the world. It operates in over 40 countries, in 120 transaction currencies, and in 14 settlement currencies.
