Originally published in the WPMA Autumn 2020 Newsletter – There’s no doubt that we have faced some unusual months and the future as a result of impacts from COVID-19 is somewhat uncertain. We are hearing many talk of a “new normal” and that many changes are here...
Originally published in the Nilson Report, August 2020 – Sound Payments will bring EMV-compliant card payments to gasoline pumps in the U.S. NRS offers a POS platform to gas stations, liquor stores, and tobacco shops. Sound Easy Pump adds EMV card acceptance...
Working to Enable EMV at the Pump for More Stations – JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (September 1, 2020) – Sound Payments, a multi-channel technology company and Freedom Electronics, a provider of parts for fuel dispensers, point of sale systems and automatic tank gauges,...
Originally posted on Digital Transactions – Sound Payments Inc., a multichannel technology provider that offers point-of-sale solutions for the petroleum industry, expects its partnership with National Retail Solutions, a subsidiary of IDT Corp., to accelerate...
PRESS RELEASE: JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (August 6, 2020) – Sound Payments, a multi-channel technology company and National Retail Solutions (NRS), a subsidiary of publicly traded IDT Corporation and a leading provider of a Point of Sale network plus NRS PAY credit card...
Published in The Arkansas Banker – by Cesar Rivas, National Sales Director, Sound Payments Banking Technology Solutions – It has been a few months since the initial impact of the virus on the world. One of the longest lasting impacts of this crisis will...
Published by the American Bankers Association – By Andrew Russell, President of Sound Payments – Leadership is many things to many people; however, the universal agreement is that Leadership is not about you, but how one could help others achieve their...
Published on the American Bankers Association Industry Insight – by Cesar Rivas, National Sales Director, Sound Payments Banking Technology Solutions – In recent years, FinTech has become a buzz word which refers to technology developed by companies...
Fees Waived for Three Months, Discounted 50 Percent for the following 6 Months – JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 30, 2020) –Sound Payments announced today the launch of a 9-month recovery program to support partners and businesses affected by COVID-19. The technology...
PAX Technology and Sound Payments are proud to announce they were honored with a 2020 Visa U.S. Qualified Tap to Pay Point of Sale Program Award for offering an optimal tap to pay point of sale experience. Their combined Tap to Pay Solution provides customers with the...
Published in FPMA’s Fueling Florida’s Future e-News – By Raymond Prothero, Vice President, Products and Programs, Sound Payments Petro Solutions – The deadline to enable EMV at the pump is only months away. Just recently, Visa reiterated that the October...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 3, 2020) – As part of Sound Payment’s efforts to support small businesses during this challenging time, the technology company is waiving Sound POS service fees for three months for existing merchants and new merchants that are added in...
Originally posted in on digitaltransactions.net and Digital Transactions February Issue – The deadline for converting gas stations to EMV is fast approaching, and this time there won’t be an extension. What to do? EMV payments are coming to a pump near you, and...
Community and Industry Leaders Celebrate Sound Easy Pump and Job Creation – JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 29, 2020) – Sound Payments, a multi-channel technology company, opened an office in St. Petersburg, Florida that will support sales and operations for Petro...
Originally posted on RSPA Historically POS systems have been complex with different hardware and software that all had to be installed and configured correctly to all work together. But things have been changing lately. Cloud computing, touch screens, Android...
By Ray Prothero, VP Products & Programs, Petro – The convenience-store industry is less than 10 months away from having to comply with the latest credit-card security standards at fuel pumps. By Oct. 1, 2020, gasoline retailers must integrate chip-enabled...
From VISA Security Alert November 2019 – In August and September 2019, Visa Payment Fraud Disruption (PFD) investigated two separate breaches at North American fuel dispenser merchants. The attacks involved the use of point-of-sale (POS) malware to harvest...
By Ray Prothero, VP Products & Programs, Petro – As we approach the end of 2019, we begin to look at goals and needs for the next year. The Petroleum Industry will have a busy year ahead. Approximately $2 million fueling points are not EMV compliant. The...
EMV Easy Pump is a Proven Solution that is Penetrating the Market JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 26, 2019) – Sound Payments Petro Solutions, the software and hardware provider of Sound Easy Pump™, will introduce additional solutions for C-stores and the petroleum...
Originally published on The Green Sheet – Established in 2016, Sound Payments is a multichannel, diversified technology company that aims to create simplified, innovative solutions in the payments, healthcare and financial services industries. Products include...
Sound Payments Shows Commitment to Setting Standards for the Petroleum Industry Hosts Petroleum Non-Profit Conexxus in Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Aug. 29, 2019) – Sound Payments is committed to setting standards in the petroleum industry and was pleased to host...
A Cost-effective, Mobile Payment Solution with Inventory and Business Management Features JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (July 11, 2019) – Sound Payments Inc. announced today that it is releasing its Mobile POS solution at the MidWest Acquirers Association (MWAA) Conference July...
By: Michelle Danisovszky, Vice President of Marketing at Sound Payments – Currently, I am the Vice President of Marketing for Sound Payments Inc., a diversified technology company that provides innovative solutions for the Payments, Healthcare, Financial...
By Melissa Wood, Senior Integration Specialist at Sound Payments – The gauntlet’s been thrown. A challenge has been waged upon you. A new API must be provided for the masses, which in this case are your company’s customers. To you, this API can only be “One API...
By: Walter Allen, SVP and National Sales Manager at Sound Payments – Having been involved in the payments industry for the past 30 years, from software programming to product management to sales (with some executive management thrown in at various...
By Christina Taylor, Director, Support & Operations, Commerce Solutions at Sound Payments – I love Operations. Operations is the engine that makes a company run and ensures production. There are a lot of moving parts to any Operations team and...
By Peter Lucas (Digital Transactions) – With almost 18 months to go, the petroleum industry is having a hard time with a crucial EMV deadline. Not many gas stations are expected to make it. Here’s why. It’s halftime in the runup to the October 2020 deadline set...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 6, 2019) – Sound Payments Inc. will introduce its multi-point, cloud-based retrofit payment solution for the petroleum industry at the Southeast Petro-Food Marketing Exposition today. With the petroleum industry mandating the move to...
