NEW YORK and THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — CardFlight, a leader in mobile point of sale (POS) technology, is excited to announce it has partnered with Merchants' Choice Payment Solutions (MCPS), a merchant services provider, to provide a custom mobile POS solution to merchants through its sponsor bank's network of retail branches.
"MCPS is a leader in payment processing and has a differentiated distribution channel through its relationship with its sponsor bank," said Derek Webster, Founder and CEO of CardFlight. "We're proud to be working with them to offer a modern mobile point of sale solution to their merchants."
CardFlight's SwipeSimple platform, announced earlier this year, includes encrypted mobile card readers, payment acceptance applications for iOS and Android devices, a real-time reporting, administrator dashboard for merchants, and a reseller portal for easy onboarding and portfolio management. MCPS will brand the white label version of SwipeSimple as the "Cell It Plus" mobile application and make it available through its sponsor bank.
"We are extremely pleased with our partnership with CardFlight," said Todd Linden, President and COO of MCPS. "Deploying a customized version of SwipeSimple is a sound solution for our merchants, and we're confident that we've picked the right partner for the future in the fast-changing world of mobile technology."
In April 2014, CardFlight won the 2014 Technology Innovation Award from the Electronic Transactions Association (ETA), the global trade association representing companies that offer electronic transaction processing products and services.
About CardFlight:
CardFlight is a leading provider of mobile POS technology and tools that makes it easy for anyone to accept swiped card-present payments in any mobile app with virtually any merchant account. They offer both turnkey mobile applications and robust software development kits (SDKs) for iOS/Android that can be incorporated into custom applications. CardFlight's platform also includes encrypted card readers and a payment gateway that supports over 20 different processors, to provide clients with complete mobile payments and mobile POS (mPOS) solutions. The company has raised over $1.6 million from leading venture capital firms and angel investors including ff Venture Capital, Payment Ventures, Apostolos Apostolakis, Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, Plug & Play Ventures, and Great Oaks Venture Capital. For more information about CardFlight visit http://getcardflight.com.
About Merchants' Choice Payment Solutions:
Merchants' Choice Payment Solutions (MCPS) is a full-service provider of debit and credit card processing. It maintains a complete suite of processing platforms of any acquirer and can provide interfaces to the most custom of POS solutions. MCPS has the economies of scale to offer competitive pricing, yet also possesses the ability to respond to merchants' unique needs. It is one of the top merchant acquirers in the U.S., delivering card processing services to more than 52,000 merchants and 1,000 bank locations in 17 states, processing over $12 billion in sales volume annually. For more information about MCPS visit http://www.mcpscorp.com.
Contact:
Manuela Odell, CardFlight
917-340-2707
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Sarah Adams, Merchants' Choice Payment Solutions
281-583-4489
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