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- Summary: French bank BNP Paribas and supermarket giant Carrefour are to merge their Wa! and Fivory electronic wallets to create a “unified, universal mobile payment solution”, allowing customers to make payments, receive loyalty rewards and make peer-to-peer money transfers. The new app, backed by Credit Mutuel-CIC, Auchan Retail France, Mastercard, Oney and Total, will receive its brand name by the end of this year and launch in early 2017.
- Website: n/a
- Status: Pre-Launch
- Market: France (in early 2017)
- Type: Bank Consortia
- Ownership: BNP Paribas and Carrefour. Backed by Credit Mutuel-CIC, Auchan Retail France, Mastercard, Oney and Total.
- Functions: Retail and P2P payments
- Payment Mode: Cards-based
- Channel: POS via NFC and QR code, Web
- Roadmap: Carrefour and BNP want to expand Wa! to other countries, starting in Belgium. [/otw_shortcode_content_toggle]
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- Registration & set up: (Update to follow – Further information being obtained)
- Making a payment: (Update to follow – Further information being obtained) [/otw_shortcode_content_toggle]
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- Merchant perspective: (Update to follow – Further information being obtained)
- Security: (Update to follow – Further information being obtained) [/otw_shortcode_content_toggle]
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- Strategy: (Update to follow – Further information being obtained)
- Payee fee: (Update to follow – Further information being obtained)
- Payer fee: (Update to follow – Further information being obtained) [/otw_shortcode_content_toggle]
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- Launch date: France (in early 2017)
- Closed Date: N/A
- Users: No data yet
- Retailers / merchants: No data yet
- Transaction volume: No data yet
- Transaction value: No data yet
- Other data points: No data yet [/otw_shortcode_content_toggle]
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- Links:
https://wa.fr/upload/files/RMW%20-%20Fivory%20SAS%20-%20Projet%20de%20Trait%C3%A9%20de%20fusion%20sign%C3%A9%20%5B31_03_2017%5D.pdf
https://wa.fr/upload/files/RMW%20-%20Fivory%20SAS%20-%20Avis%20de%20projet%20de%20fusion%20%5B31_03_2017%5D.pdf
https://www.retaildetail.eu/en/news/carrefour-trials-intelligent-wallet-smartphones
http://www.nfcworld.com/2016/10/21/347921/french-electronic-wallets-merge-create-universal-mobile-payment-solution/
http://www.thepaypers.com/mobile-payments/digital-wallets-wa-and-fivory-enable-customer-experience-in-france/766649-16
https://www.fivory.com/fr/
- Media:
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