Payment methods

Cash, payment cards and innovative collection tools: everything you need to know about the most used payment solutions in Italy and in the world.

How your foreign customers pay on vacation

In recent years new alternative payment solutions have been proliferating among the most common digital payment methods.

12 April 2023 • 5 minutes

Digital payments and Mobility-as-a-Service (Maas)

Mobility-as-a-Service has been revolutionising urban mobility in recent years. Digital payments are a strategic factor in this area that is also influencing in-store and Ecommerce payment experiences.

28 February 2023 • 6 minutes

Alipay and the payment methods for the Chinese market

Discover the digital payments scenario in China with Axerve. Here the latest data and trends to stay up to date on the most dynamic market of the moment.

29 December 2022 • 10 minutes

Paying by smartphone thanks to mobile payments

The technological innovation of the last few years has contributed to the success of smartphones whose functions have improved hand-in-hand. Now we do everything with our phones, including paying for purchases in store and on-line.

14 December 2022 • 5 minutes

How Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) can increase Ecommerce sales and customers’ loyalty

The BNPL market is growing rapidly: discover how it works and why Ecommerce big players are increasingly adopting this alternative payment method.

28 November 2022 • 7 minutes

30 years of web and online payments

In thirty years of history, the web and online payments have been transformed to meet the increasingly complex needs of their users. Retrace with us three decades of technological innovation that have revolutionised our way of living.

29 September 2022 • 8 minutes

How the credit card works for payments in store and online

The credit card is an electronic payment instrument, usually a standard size plastic card or in rare cases metallic, issued by an authorised company, often a bank, called an Issuer, that offers card-holders the opportunity to make payments that will be charged with different methods depending on the type of card issued.

29 June 2022 • 6 minutes