Sweden’s Westpay hires ACI Worldwide to offer omni-commerce payments to merchants
MIAMI & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), world leader in mission-critical, software for real-time payments have announced it Westpay ABa leading provider of payment solutions in the Nordics, will use ACI secure e-commerce to enhance their current in-store payment solutions with state-of-the-art e-commerce capabilities. A new agreement between the two companies will enable Westpay to offer merchants a seamless and secure customer payment experience across all channels.
Westpay AB is a full-service provider of fintech and payment solutions, offering services and solutions that simplify payments and enhance the customer experience. The company counts leading retailers in the Nordics, including Axfood, KICKS and Elon, among its customers. Integrating ACI Secure eCommerce will also support the company’s global growth strategy, as it looks to expand into other markets, including South Africa.
ACI secure e-commerce is a holistic payment orchestration platform, combining a powerful e-commerce payment gateway with sophisticated real-time fraud prevention capabilities and advanced business intelligence tools. It includes ACI Mobile Commerce SDKenabling merchants to offer a mobile checkout experience ACI Smart Engage mobile engagement platform and ACI PayAftera comprehensive BNPL offering that connects customers to more than 70 BNPL lenders.
Benefits of the new Integrated Commerce offering for merchants include:
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The combination of Westpay’s proven store solution with ACI Secure eCommerce provides “one-stop shop” as a comprehensive service
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Instant access to hundreds of local and cross-border acquirers, cards, mobile and digital payment methods
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Access to all aggregated payment data in a single portal
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Increased conversion rates and revenue
“One of the most significant changes in recent years has been the increased use of e-commerce and the rise of online shopping. However, for many merchants, the store environment is still the place where most transactions take place,” says Sten Karlsson, CEO, Westpay . “With the integration of ACI Secure eCommerce, Westpay will combine the realms of e-commerce and store – managing payments and consumer interaction seamlessly, regardless of the payment method used or where the transaction originated or was completed. That’s what Integrated Commerce is all about.”
“We are delighted to partner with Westpay to advance the company’s Integrated Commerce offering,” said Basant Singh, Head of Merchant, ACI Worldwide. “ACI has the know-how, relevance and solution portfolio to complement Westpay’s in-store payments offering and help traders. increase conversion rates and grow their businesses by making payments part of a smooth, seamless and secure customer journey. Our orchestration solutions for merchants help them sell more, lose less and maximize margins.”
About ACI Worldwide
ACI Worldwide is a world leader in mission-critical, software for real-time payments. Our proven, secure and scalable software solutions enable leading enterprises, fintechs, financial disruptors and merchants to process and manage digital paymentsforce omni-commerce paymentspresent and process bill paymentsand manage fraud and risk. We combine our global footprint with a local presence to drive digital transformation in real time of payments and commerce.
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