September 12, 2016 by John Schultz and Chain Drug Review
Abhi Dhar, Android Pay, Balance Rewards, mobile payment, Walgreens
2016, Issue 09-12-2016, Issues, News
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Balance Rewards members can now seamlessly apply their loyalty account at checkout through Android Pay, furthering the convenience of earning and redeeming points and expanding the company’s portfolio of unified mobile payments solutions. This integration gives the more than 85 million active Balance Rewards members, many of whom use Android devices,
August 22, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Abhi Dhar, Android Pay, Apple Pay, Balance Rewards, mobile payment platform, Pali Bhat, Walgreens
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News, Technology
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens has integrated its Balance Rewards customer loyalty program with Google’s Android Pay mobile payment platform. The drug chain said Monday that Balance Rewards members using Android smartphone and mobile devices can now earn and use loyalty points without having to separately scan or enter their Balance Rewards card at checkout at
August 11, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Android Pay, Apple Pay, Brian Tilzer, CurrentC, CVS Health, CVS Pay, CVS Pharmacy, CVS Pharmacy app, CVS Pharmacy mobile app, Google Wallet, Merchant Customer Exchange, mobile payment
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News, Technology
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health is piloting its own mobile payment tool called CVS Pay, designed to expedite the checkout process. CVS said Thursday that CVS Pay, part of the CVS Pharmacy mobile app, is an end-to-end solution that integrates payment, prescription pickup and the ExtraCare loyalty program all in one scan. So far, CVS
August 22, 2015 by Mark Baumgartner and Chain Drug Review
Android Pay, Apple Pay, Google Wallet, Ken Martindale, Merchant Customer Exchange, mobile payments, Rite Aid
2015, Issue 08-24-2015, Issues, News
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Rite Aid Corp. announced that all of the company’s nearly 4,600 stores nationwide will accept mobile payments, including Apple Pay and Google Wallet. The drug chain began accepting Apple Pay and Google Wallet payments as of August 15. Rite Aid said it also will accept Google’s forthcoming Android Pay when that
August 11, 2015 by Chain Drug Review
Android Pay, Apple Pay, Google Wallet, mobile payments, Rite Aid
Leading Headlines, Retail News
CAMP HILL, Pa. — All Rite Aid stores will accept mobile payments, including Apple Pay and Google Wallet, beginning on Saturday, August 15, the company said Tuesday. Rite Aid will also accept Google’s forthcoming Android Pay, as well as tap and pay credit and debit cards. “Increasingly, consumers are actively seeking out and incorporating mobile