Seamless Expands SEQR Solution to Sweden, Bolstered by NFC Technology
- Seamless has extended its SEQR Contactless solution to Sweden, integrating the country with Europe via its NFC technology.
Seamless Distribution (NASDAQ:SEAM), a Stockholm-listed Payments Payments One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services to another entity. The payments industry has become a fixture of modern commerce, though the players involved and means of exchange have dramatically shifted over time.In particular, a party making a payment is referred to as a payer, with the payee reflecting the individual or entity receiving the payment. Most commonl One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services to another entity. The payments industry has become a fixture of modern commerce, though the players involved and means of exchange have dramatically shifted over time.In particular, a party making a payment is referred to as a payer, with the payee reflecting the individual or entity receiving the payment. Most commonl Read this Term company, has once again expanded its SEQR solution, this time to Sweden, leaning on the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, a set of communication protocols that helps streamline Connectivity Connectivity Connectivity is defined as a term used for connecting devices to each other. In most cases, this refers to computer networking and more specifically includes bridges, routers, switches, gateways, and service as well as local networks. Connectivity can refer to simple forms, such as connecting a home or office to the internet or even connecting a digital camera to a computer or printer. Connectivity in FinanceConnectivity has taken on new meaning with the growth of fintech and Big Data collectio Connectivity is defined as a term used for connecting devices to each other. In most cases, this refers to computer networking and more specifically includes bridges, routers, switches, gateways, and service as well as local networks. Connectivity can refer to simple forms, such as connecting a home or office to the internet or even connecting a digital camera to a computer or printer. Connectivity in FinanceConnectivity has taken on new meaning with the growth of fintech and Big Data collectio Read this Term between electronic devices, per a recent Seamless statement.
Seamless is responsible for upwards of 3.7 billion transactions each year, helping provide mobile payment technologies. SEQR Contactless is a borderless solution that caters to users requiring international transactions utilizing contactless card terminals. Per the recent expansion, SEQR’s contactless solution is now live in Sweden, the latest European country to receive the capabilities.
Just last week, Seamless also expanded its payment technologies throughout Europe, launching SEQR in Austria, Ireland, Malta, and Luxembourg. The addition of Sweden is important as it makes it possible for Swedish users to pay with SEQR in any store that supports the functionality domestically or abroad, which does not necessitate merchants having a private agreement with SEQR.
Peter Fredell, CEO, Seamless
According to Peter Fredell, CEO of Seamless, in a recent statement on the expansion: “Now SEQR customers will be able to pay using SEQR in any store which has NFC payment terminals. This offers our customers the chance to use SEQR in many, many more places and countries than today. Naturally this will drive a significant increase in use of SEQR from our existing customers, but we also anticipate large demand for SEQR from new customers eager to benefit from this new technology.”
Seamless Distribution (NASDAQ:SEAM), a Stockholm-listed Payments Payments One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services to another entity. The payments industry has become a fixture of modern commerce, though the players involved and means of exchange have dramatically shifted over time.In particular, a party making a payment is referred to as a payer, with the payee reflecting the individual or entity receiving the payment. Most commonl One of the bases of mediums of exchange in the modern world, a payment constitutes the transfer of a legal currency or equivalent from one party in exchange for goods or services to another entity. The payments industry has become a fixture of modern commerce, though the players involved and means of exchange have dramatically shifted over time.In particular, a party making a payment is referred to as a payer, with the payee reflecting the individual or entity receiving the payment. Most commonl Read this Term company, has once again expanded its SEQR solution, this time to Sweden, leaning on the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, a set of communication protocols that helps streamline Connectivity Connectivity Connectivity is defined as a term used for connecting devices to each other. In most cases, this refers to computer networking and more specifically includes bridges, routers, switches, gateways, and service as well as local networks. Connectivity can refer to simple forms, such as connecting a home or office to the internet or even connecting a digital camera to a computer or printer. Connectivity in FinanceConnectivity has taken on new meaning with the growth of fintech and Big Data collectio Connectivity is defined as a term used for connecting devices to each other. In most cases, this refers to computer networking and more specifically includes bridges, routers, switches, gateways, and service as well as local networks. Connectivity can refer to simple forms, such as connecting a home or office to the internet or even connecting a digital camera to a computer or printer. Connectivity in FinanceConnectivity has taken on new meaning with the growth of fintech and Big Data collectio Read this Term between electronic devices, per a recent Seamless statement.
Seamless is responsible for upwards of 3.7 billion transactions each year, helping provide mobile payment technologies. SEQR Contactless is a borderless solution that caters to users requiring international transactions utilizing contactless card terminals. Per the recent expansion, SEQR’s contactless solution is now live in Sweden, the latest European country to receive the capabilities.
Just last week, Seamless also expanded its payment technologies throughout Europe, launching SEQR in Austria, Ireland, Malta, and Luxembourg. The addition of Sweden is important as it makes it possible for Swedish users to pay with SEQR in any store that supports the functionality domestically or abroad, which does not necessitate merchants having a private agreement with SEQR.
Peter Fredell, CEO, Seamless
According to Peter Fredell, CEO of Seamless, in a recent statement on the expansion: “Now SEQR customers will be able to pay using SEQR in any store which has NFC payment terminals. This offers our customers the chance to use SEQR in many, many more places and countries than today. Naturally this will drive a significant increase in use of SEQR from our existing customers, but we also anticipate large demand for SEQR from new customers eager to benefit from this new technology.”