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NMI Research Reveals Nearly One in Three Drivers Have Received a Parking Ticket Due to Confusing Payment Instructions
Confusing parking payment systems are shaping how Americans move through their communities, according to new research from NMI®, a global leader in embedded payments infrastructure. NMI surveyed 1,000 U.S. adults and found that nearly one in three drivers (30%) say they have received a parking ticket due to confusing payment instructions, while more than a third (37%) regularly encounter technical issues when paying at parking kiosks or pay stations.
NMI Ushers In Next Era Of Embedded Payments With New CEO Appointment
NMI®, a global leader in embedded payments infrastructure, announces a leadership transition designed to power its next wave of innovation and growth. After seven years at the helm, CEO Vijay Sondhi will step down, making way for seasoned fintech executive Steven Pinado to take the reins as Chief Executive Officer, effective September 2, 2025. To ensure a seamless transition, Sondhi will remain with the company as a strategic advisor through the end of the year.
Charging Ahead - How Better Payments Can Unlock EV Adoption with NMI
Digital payments play a significant role in public electric vehicle (EV) charging. Unfortunately, existing EV payment systems are falling well short of the invisible, frictionless payment experiences drivers expect. Poor payment experiences damage the customer experience and hurt consumer perceptions of EV reliability. They also create barriers to adoption. As the EV industry and governments push to accelerate consumer adoption, the issues with EV charger payment systems need to be addressed.
NMI: Trends in U.S. EV Charging and the Growing Opportunity for Payments Companies
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations are popping up across the U.S. faster than ever — driven by surging EV adoption and a push from both the industry and government to build a charging network that can support drivers anywhere they go. Since 2020, publicly available EV chargers have doubled across the United States. While that growth is impressive, it hasn’t kept up with the rising demand for EVs themselves.
NMI Powers UK Railways Ticketing Transformation with Cutting-Edge Payment Solution
NMI®, a global leader in embedded payments infrastructure has revolutionised the ticketing experience for passengers across the UK railway network.
NMI: 5 Reasons Cities Should Invest in Modern Parking Payments
New York City makes over $200 million in parking revenue each year, while Toronto brings in $142 million Canadian dollars. Municipal parking is big business, especially in cities with dense downtown areas and lots of cars on the road. Cities depend on that revenue to fund services, build and repair infrastructure and improve their residents’ lives.
5 reasons retailers should consider self-checkout
Of all the innovations in modern retail, self-checkouts are possibly one of the most divisive. Retailers and customers alike seem to either love or loathe them. But why, and how are they best deployed? Here are five of the contested benefits, disadvantages and some pointers to possible solutions. Efficiency The upside of self-checkouts is that they can help reduce checkout lines and waiting times, as customers can scan and pay at their own pace.
Scaling back on self-checkout? 5 ways retailers can make it work Original
Of all the innovations in modern retail, self-checkouts are possibly one of the most divisive. Retailers and customers alike seem to either love or loathe them. But why, and how are they best deployed? Here are five of the contested benefits, disadvantages and some pointers to possible solutions. Efficiency The upside of self-checkouts is that they can help reduce checkout lines and waiting times, as customers can scan and pay at their own pace.
Peter Alcock | ICX Association
Pete has over 25 years experience in technology marketing, joining Creditcall (acquired by NMI), in 2000 from a Swiss telecoms company. A versatile marketer, he has held several management position within the company and is responsible for product marketing and content creation. He has particularly broad knowledge of unattended payment solutions in parking, vending and kiosks. Pete is passionate about music, is a part-time live sound engineer, and has a home studio.
Self checkouts pro and con: Some common sense solutions
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Peter Alcock | Kiosk Marketplace
Pete has over 25 years experience in technology marketing, joining Creditcall (acquired by NMI), in 2000 from a Swiss telecoms company. A versatile marketer, he has held several management position within the company and is responsible for product marketing and content creation. He has particularly broad knowledge of unattended payment solutions in parking, vending and kiosks. Pete is passionate about music, is a part-time live sound engineer, and has a home studio.
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