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Clearent Adds Chesapeake Bank as Second Sponsor
Clearent partners with Chesapeake Bank to provide merchant credit card processing services. - August 05, 2012 - Clearent
Zhenuine Announces the Allowance of Two Patents Covering User-Controllable RFID
Patented user-controllable RFID, which make it easy for consumers to switch on the contactless card/tag when the card/tag is in use. Consumers can finally have a peace of mind knowing that their information is protected. - July 24, 2012 - Zhenuine
Clearent Continues Triple-Digit Growth Rates
Clearent, one of the fastest growing merchant services providers, announced that it has maintained triple-digit growth rates for the first half of 2012. - July 19, 2012 - Clearent
Clearent Ranks 4th on List of Fastest Growing Companies
The St. Louis Business Journal ranked Clearent as the 4th fastest growing private company in the greater St. Louis metropolitan area. - June 03, 2012 - Clearent
Al Fardan Exchange UAE, Voted as the Best Money Transfer Company for the Middle East in 2011 by IAMTN
The award was given to Al Fardan Exchange at the Global Money Transfer Summit, which took place at London’s Hilton Hotel on Park Lane last 15th November, 2011. - November 25, 2011 - Al Fardan Exchange
Al Fardan Exchange UAE, Announces Its Promotion Campaign 2011
The campaign will be running from from 15th October 2011 till 10th December 2011. - October 17, 2011 - Al Fardan Exchange
Compass Financial Federal Credit Union Donates Book Bags Loaded with Essential School Supplies to Hialeah Gardens Elementary
Book bags and supplies were distributed to underprivileged students. - August 27, 2011 - Compass Financial Federal Credit Union
Credit-Land.com Announces New 0 Balance Transfer Citibank Review
Leading credit review portal, Credit-Land.com, announces updates to all 0 balance transfer credit card reviews including the CitiBank Platinum Select Mastercard and Discover More cards. - July 30, 2011 - Credit-Land.com
SparkBase Announces First Quarter, 2011 Results
Leading provider of gift card and loyalty programs continues to see record-setting growth. - April 14, 2011 - SparkBase LLC
Doug Pierce Joins SparkBase as Chief Technology Officer
Retail and technology industry veteran Doug Pierce will lead software development for SparkBase, a rapidly growing reward program and gift card processing company. - April 01, 2011 - SparkBase LLC
EVO Platinum Services Group Chooses SparkBase to Provide Loyalty, Gift Card and Mobile Marketing Program
EVO Platinum Services Group (EPSG), a division of EVO Merchant Services, the largest privately-held acquirer in the United States and Canada, selected SparkBase to power its Platinum Rewards Network. SparkBase is the leading provider of white-label reward, gift card and mobile marketing solutions for financial services providers. - March 23, 2011 - SparkBase LLC
Developing Gift Card, Loyalty and Reward Programs that Merchants Want – SparkBase Whitepaper Release
SparkBase, a leading provider of gift card and loyalty programs, releases whitepaper designed to help ISOs and acquirers construct viable programs. - February 03, 2011 - SparkBase LLC
SparkBase Appoints Andrew Kraynak as Vice President of Marketing
Company reinforces investment in aggressive growth strategy by adding experienced marketing leadership. - December 20, 2010 - SparkBase LLC
Amero Enterprise Launches New Nursing Grants Website, NursingGrants.us
NursingGrants.us is the Biggest Site in the Realm of Nursing and College Grants. The Site Provides Free Information, Tools, and Strategies Helping Undergraduate and Graduate Students Pay for College with Money That is Not Required to Pay Back. - December 15, 2010 - Amero Enterprise
Sparkbase Announces ApproveYourCard.com Launch
SparkBase announces an online portal to submit and manage custom gift and loyalty card orders. - October 12, 2010 - SparkBase LLC
CardReady Launches Second Phase of Targeted B2B Advertising Campaign
CardReady has launched the second phase of its targeted B2B advertising campaign highlighting the company’s ability to service high risk merchants with challenging banking requirements. - September 30, 2010 - CardReady
CardReady Promotes Kevin Hoehn to President
CardReady announced today that current Chief Operating Officer Kevin Hoehn has been promoted to President effective immediately. Mr. Hoehn, who joined CardReady in January of this year, will now be responsible for managing all of CardReady’s internal departments. - September 15, 2010 - CardReady
Amero Enterprise Launches New Pell Grants Website, PellGrants.us
PellGrants.us is the Biggest Site in the Realm of College Grants. The Site Provides Free Information, Tools, and Strategies Helping Undergraduate and Graduate Students Pay for College with Money That is Not Required to Pay Back. - September 10, 2010 - Amero Enterprise
CardReady Appoints Art Porth as Executive Vice President
CardReady announced the appointment of Art Porth as the company’s new Executive Vice President. With an extensive background in electronic payments, Mr. Porth will oversee all of CardReady’s strategic business development and mange both its direct and indirect sales channels. - September 09, 2010 - CardReady
SparkBase Integrates Gift and Loyalty Cards to Social Networking Websites
SparkBase announced that they have developed and tested integration of their Gift, Loyalty, and Reward network to Social Networking sites like FaceBook, Twitter, and FourSquare. - July 27, 2010 - SparkBase LLC
Credit Union Donates $100K to Primary Children's Hospital
Mountain America Credit Union presented a check for $100,000 to Primary Children's Medical Center at the hospital's recent Telethon. - July 16, 2010 - Mountain America Credit Union
CardReady Appoints Geoff Gray as Director of Operations
Geoff Gray has been appointed the Director of Operations at CardReady bringing significant industry experience to the company's already robust management team. - May 24, 2010 - CardReady
VoiceCash at 4th Annual Payment China Conference
Payment China 2010 Summit in Beijing, is the industry's major conference. VoiceCash services enabling mobile money transfer can be a potential breakdown for the Chinese Payment Industry’s development. - May 12, 2010 - VoiceCash
Win 1 Year Free Credit Card Processing at Social Business Bank
Social Business Bank has started a new campaign called Win 1 Year Free Credit Card Processing. There is no requirement to enter the drawing; to participate visit http://www.socialbusinessbank.com/win. - April 27, 2010 - Social Business Bank Corp.
Dejavoo Systems and FrontStream Payments Announce Strategic Alliance
Dejavoo Systems and FrontStream Payments announce co-development of new technology. - April 11, 2010 - FrontStream Payments
Direct Technology Innovations (DTI) to Rebrand as FrontStream Payments
It was confirmed today that previously acquired Direct Technology Innovations (DTI) , a leading merchant services provider, will undertake a multi-phased approach as part of FrontStream Payments 2010 rebranding campaign. - April 11, 2010 - FrontStream Payments
CardReady Integrates Operations with New Intuitive Web Based System
CardReady's new state of the art, intuitive web based operational system will benefit employees, customers, and sales partners alike by drastically increasing speed and efficiency. - April 07, 2010 - CardReady
VoiceCash Announces Management Change; Dr. Tariq Habib Becomes New CEO of VoiceCash Middle East & Asia Operations
VoiceCash today announced that Dr. Tariq Habib will become the new CEO of VoiceCash Middle East and Asian operations. Dr. Habib is widely regarded as a pioneer for the digital economy in the Middle East. He has held various senior-management positions at Emirates Telecom Corporation (Etisalat)... - April 03, 2010 - VoiceCash
CardReady Launches New Targeted B2B Advertising Campaign
CardReady with the help of its lead creative agency, 71 Design Team, is set to unveil its new advertising campaign. - March 25, 2010 - CardReady
Amero Enterprise Launches New Financial Aid Website, Amero.org
Amero.org As One of the Biggest Sites in the Realm of Financial Aid, Provides Free Information, Tools, and Strategies Helping Undergraduate and Graduate Students Pay for College with Money That is Not Required to Pay Back. - March 22, 2010 - Amero Enterprise
As 53,000 Repossessions Predicted for 2010 Debt Release Direct Offers Help
The Council for Mortgage Lenders have predicted the number of repossessions in 2010 to be 53,000, up by 15 per cent on 2009. Debt Release Direct is offering people the help to get back in control of their finances. - March 21, 2010 - Debt Release Direct
Debt Release Direct Offers Pet Owners Debt Management Advice
Pet owners are turning to debt management companies for debt management solutions after facing high vet bills and pet insurance. - March 20, 2010 - Debt Release Direct
VoiceCash Welcomes Pascal Beij New VP Sales & Marketing, VoiceCash Mobile Bank Increases Brand Awareness
VoiceCash Mobile Bank, a turnkey supplier for international mobile money transfer services, today announced the appointment of Pascal Beij to the position of vice president of sales and marketing. In his new role, Beij will be responsible for increased marketing activities and growing sales revenue. - March 18, 2010 - VoiceCash
Social Business Bank Opens Doors
Introducing dignity back into the banking and financial services along with making social business a mainstream and well understood term are the two goals of Social Business Bank. - March 10, 2010 - Social Business Bank Corp.
VoiceCash Forges Links with Dubai Based Newboard Capital
$10 Billion remittance market: VoiceCash has retained Dubai based Newboard Capital as a strategic advisor to provide International Mobile Money Transfer services to expatriates working in the UAE. - January 29, 2010 - VoiceCash
SparkBase Certifies Microsoft Dynamics and RMS Add-In
SparkBase completes development and class-a certification of an add-in for Microsoft POS software applications. - January 26, 2010 - SparkBase LLC
Social Business Bank - A Whole New Way of Accepting Credit Cards
America's first Social Business Banking & Financial Institution. With Easy Shopping™ and Easy Services™ Social Business Bank provide full-service credit card acceptance and merchant account solutions for organizations. - January 19, 2010 - Social Business Bank Corp.
Electronic Merchant Systems Selects SparkBase
Electronic Merchant Systems Selects SparkBase to Power Its New "Altus Premier" Gift Card Platform. - December 14, 2009 - SparkBase LLC
Scorto Credit Decision Now Optimized for Insufficient Data
Scorto Credit Decision software for in-house credit scorecard development has been optimized for working with insufficient data. - October 30, 2009 - Scorto
VoiceCash Issues Germany's First Prepaid MasterCard® Twin-Card
VoiceCash revolutionizes cross-border money sharing. Innovation for the German market to assign money to family and friends abroad. - October 30, 2009 - VoiceCash
SparkBase Welcomes Christine Primisch
Strong Demand Prompts Expansion of Client Services Team - September 21, 2009 - SparkBase LLC
Merchant Data Systems Selects SparkBase
Merchant Data Systems chooses SparkBase for Gift and Loyalty Program Processing. - September 08, 2009 - SparkBase LLC
Quality Merchant Solutions, Inc. Goes Green at Green Festival in Seattle
Quality Merchant Solutions, Inc. joined the Seattle Green Festival to help support renewable energy and a greener planet by providing Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) for the event. The Green Festival which was the first really big event of the spring was a smashing success with over 34,000 people in attendance with approximately 350 vendors. - July 30, 2009 - Quality Merchant Solutions
New Leaf Modifications Reaches a Major Loan Modification Milestone
New Leaf Modifications Inc., a Northern California residential loan modification company, is excited to announce a major milestone. Since the company’s inception, New Leaf Modifications has helped rescued over $80,000,000 million worth of troubled mortgages, keeping families from all over the... - June 01, 2009 - New Leaf Modifications
Quality Merchant Solutions, Inc. Keeps the Money Flowing at the 2009 Tuscaloosa Airshow
Quality Merchant Solutions, Inc. reaches out to the City of Tuscaloosa and the Blue Angels to help support the 2009 Tuscaloosa Airshow by supplying eight Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) for the show. The event took place on April 4 and 5, 2009 in Tuscaloosa Alabama and featured the Blue Angels as well as a host of other great acrobatic air performances. - April 21, 2009 - Quality Merchant Solutions
Aid Financial Group Receives Prestigious Award
Aid Financial Group, LLC Selected as One of The Leading Credit & Debt Professionals of the Eastern United States Aid Financial Group, LLC, a leading provider of debt settlement services, today announced that it has been selected by Goldline Research as one of leading Credit & Debt... - April 18, 2009 - Aid Financial Group
SparkBase Announces Version 3.0
Technology leader announces latest private label gift & loyalty network. - April 17, 2009 - SparkBase LLC
SparkBase Launches GetYourBalance.com
Easy to Use Web Site Lets Customers Track Gift and Loyalty Balances in Real-Time - March 18, 2009 - SparkBase LLC
SparkBase Announces New Sales Team Hires
Strong Demand Prompts Expansion of Sales Team. - March 12, 2009 - SparkBase LLC
First Bank CEO Jerry Ocheltree Named Business Leader of the Year
First Bank (Nasdaq: FBNC) President and CEO Jerry Ocheltree was named 2008 Financial Services Business Leader of the Year on Feb. 17 as part of the Triad Hall of Fame awards sponsored by Business Leader Magazine. "It's a great honor to be selected for this award," said Ocheltree. - February 26, 2009 - First Bank