﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:53:36 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>Seamless and PCMS signs global agreement: launch pad for retailers in the UK and US for SEQR mobile payments.</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-and-pcms-signs-global-agreement--launch-pad-for-retailers-in-the-uk-and-us-for-seqr-mobile-,c9602216</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1633884</guid><description><![CDATA[The agreement between Seamless (OMX: SEAM) and The PCMS Group plc will grow both companies’ businesses and take mobile payments to the next level. With a highly scalable solution based on an open platform, the mobile payment solution SEQR has since the launch in Sweden in 2012, been exported to three international markets, Romania, Finland and Belgium. The collaborative agreement with PCMS, the world leading supplier of software and services to the retail trade, further strengthens SEQR’s presence on the two strategic markets: the UK and the US.
- What struck us about PCMS is how forward-]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2014 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless concludes deal with Russian bank</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-concludes-deal-with-russian-bank,c9510882</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1497103</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless (OMX:SEAM) has signed an agreement with one of Russia’s largest regional banks – Ural Bank for Reconstruction and Development (UBRD) – to launch the mobile payment service SEQR in the Russian market.
The Yekaterinburg-based Ural Bank is one of Russia’s five largest regional banks and operates mainly in the Sverdlovsk region. The bank has 33,000 business and 730,000 private customers, and 486 branches in total. Part of bank's strategies for the coming two years is to double its active customers and to position the bank as a reliable financial institution with modern high quality]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2013 08:14:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless expands its operations in the US and appoints industry veterans to prepare for the launch of SEQR</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-expands-its-operations-in-the-us-and-appoints-industry-veterans-to-prepare-for-the-launch-o,c9506226</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1489962</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless (OMX:SEAM) is picking up the pace even further of its geographical expansion by appointing two industry veterans to assist in establishing SEQR in the Americas, with the US as a main target. Emilian Elefteratos will act as General Manager and Kenny Douglas as Vice President Business and Partnership Development. SEQR is establishing the company’s presence in the US through registration of SEQR, Inc.
- The US is one of our main targets and recruiting Douglas and Elefteratos is another step in the process of an upcoming launch of SEQR in the US. We hope that we can present the first]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SEAMLESS MOBILE PAYMENT SOLUTION SEQR TO LAUNCH IN BELGIUM TOGETHER WITH BPOST BANK</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-mobile-payment-solution-seqr-to-launch-in-belgium-together-with-bpost-bank,c9497127</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1476248</guid><description><![CDATA[- available in McDonald’s restaurants country-wide

Swedish Seamless (OMX: SEAM) continues its rapid expansion of its mobile wallet SEQR. A collaboration with bpost bank in Belgium was announced today, at a press conference in Brussels that will enable consumers to connect their bank account to SEQR’s versatile and generic mobile payment solution. SEQR enables anyone with a smartphone to pay in stores, online, at restaurants, utility bills and parking lots, transfer money at no charge, store receipts digitally and receive offers and promotions directly - through one mobile app solution.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SEAMLESS MOBILE PAYMENT APP SEQR, LIVE WITH GarantiBank IN ROMANIA TODAY</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-mobile-payment-app-seqr--live-with-garantibank-in-romania-today,c9485032</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1457821</guid><description><![CDATA[SEQR is making its first international market entry when the mobile payment application goes live in Bucharest today. SEQR is developed by Seamless, one of the world’s largest supplier of payment solutions and has been rolled out on a large scale in Sweden since 2012. Together with GarantiBank, the app is made available to its customers, who now have access to the most complete mobile payment solution available on the market. More than 200 stores are already signed and Subway Upground, the Bata and For Family networks, Bierhaus 67 and AVE Hotels in Bucharest are among the merchants that are]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2013 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless obtains money transfer licence from FI. – Offers more payment services with potential for new business</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-obtains-money-transfer-licence-from-fi----offers-more-payment-services-with-potential-for-n,c9452099</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1402323</guid><description><![CDATA[The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) has granted Seamless (http://seamless.se) a licence to conduct money transfers. The licence applies to the Seamless company Seamless Remittance AB, which plans to offer payment and remittance services such as international money transfers.
FI’s approval also allows Seamless to offer its services in other EU countries.

“FI’s decision opens up a huge and interesting market for Seamless and our payment service SEQR. The licence allows us to offer competitive solutions compared with banks and international money transfer agents such as Western]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2013 12:37:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless and Microsoft enter into agreement on SEQR</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-and-microsoft-enter-into-agreement-on-seqr,c9450857</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1400878</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless (http://seamless.se) payment solution for mobile telephones, SEQR (https://www.seqr.com/), is to be launched for both Windows 8 and Windows Phone, and will be integrated with Windows Phone Wallet. This launch will take place 2013 under the terms of an agreement between Seamless, listed on Nasdaq OMX, and Microsoft.
Seamless was founded in 2001 in Sweden, and now has a presence in around 30 countries. The launch of SEQR on Windows platforms is strategically important in order to consolidate the position of Seamless as the leader for mobile payments. SEQR will be implemented in]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless to launch SEQR mobile payment solution in Middle East</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-to-launch-seqr-mobile-payment-solution-in-middle-east,c9429633</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1360437</guid><description><![CDATA[Kuwait International Bank and McDonald’s are initiating a partnership with Seamless concerning the pilot launch of the SEQR mobile payment solution in the State of Kuwait in the Middle East.
With this agreement with Seamless, Kuwait International Bank will be the first financial player in the Middle East to choose SEQR as a mobile payment solution. This will give consumers the opportunity to make easy, quick, secure payments using their mobile phones, while also allowing merchants to reduce their transaction costs.

“We are very much looking forward to working with Kuwait International]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless concludes agreement with Mekonomen</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-concludes-agreement-with-mekonomen,c9381796</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1265245</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless – which is listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm – has concluded an agreement with Mekonomen Detaljist AB, one of Sweden’s leading retail chains for auto accessories and spare parts, which has more than 140 stores. The collaboration will enable customers to use SEQR for conveniently paying by mobile phone and will initially be launched in six stores.
“The collaboration with Mekonomen will allow us to showcase the advantages of SEQR in yet another industry that affects many Swedes. The agreement is a milestone in our gosl of making mobile payments with SEQR an everyday occurrence,” says]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:11:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless SEQR mobile payment system a success for public transport in western Sweden</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-seqr-mobile-payment-system-a-success-for-public-transport-in-western-sweden,c9367832</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1237091</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless is responsible for Västtrafik’s new system for mobile payments which came into force on 1 February 2013. Unlike public transport companies which have selected other solutions, Västtrafik’s transition to the Seamless system has exceeded all expectations.
Malfunctioning tickets, payments that won’t go through, sites that don’t respond – these are just a few of all the complaints we’ve heard and read about over the last few days when public transport companies, due to regulatory reasons, have been forced to restructure their systems in order to accept mobile payments. But with]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless enters into agreement with Nordic Service Partners</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-enters-into-agreement-with-nordic-service-partners,c9349162</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1200212</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless – listed on OMX Nasdaq – has received yet another order for its mobile payments solution, SEQR. The new partner is Nordic Service Partners Holding AB (NSP), which runs 55 Burger King restaurants and owns the Taco Bar® trademark.
The agreement with Seamless means that NSP can avoid the high fees of the card companies without making any investment. At the same time, the customers can use a simple and convenient mobile payments solution, SEQR.

SEQR is a very simple app with which to make payments. All the customer needs to do is scan in a QR code at the checkout and then approve the]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless enters into agreement with Max</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-enters-into-agreement-with-max,c9348616</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1199095</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless has entered into an agreement with Max Hamburgerrestauranger AB. This enables Max customers to pay with SEQR – the mobile payment solution developed by Seamless.
Max, Sweden’s fastest-growing hamburger chain, has entered into an agreement with Seamless to start a pilot project involving the SEQR mobile payment solution. After the New Year, guests at Max restaurants in three cities in Sweden will be able to pay for their hamburgers via their mobile phones.

“We’re very pleased that Max has chosen us and our mobile payment solution, SEQR. The restaurant chain’s very strong market]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:03:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless enters into agreement with Europe’s largest golf retailer</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-enters-into-agreement-with-europe-s-largest-golf-retailer,c9323113</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1147743</guid><description><![CDATA[Golfers can use SEQR to pay at Dormy’s eight shops and online
 
Seamless – listed on the Nasdaq OMX – has entered into an agreement with Dormy. The retail chain, with its eight shops and a webshop, offers Europe’s largest assortment for golfers. The agreement means that Dormy customers will be able to pay using their smartphones and SEQR.
Dormy’s eight shops are in Stockholm, Göteborg, Malmö, Örebro, Norrköping, Sundsvall and Ängelholm. The company is in a phase of expansion and, in November, will be opening another shop at Kungens Kurva, south of Stockholm.

“We’re very pleased that]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless signs agreement with Kjell &amp; Company</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-signs-agreement-with-kjell---company,c9313788</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1131876</guid><description><![CDATA[– Customers will be able to use SEQR to pay in stores
Seamless – traded on Nasdaq OMX – has signed an agreement with electronics chain Kjell & Company which will allow the customers to pay in store using SEQR and their smartphones.

Kjell & Company offers the widest range of home electronic products in the Nordic region via their country-wide network comprising 63 stores and e-trade on www.kjell.com. The company is currently expanding strongly, with sales totalling SEK 684 million in 2011.

“We are very pleased that Kjell & Company has decided to offer its customers the option of paying]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless wins Västtrafik procurement for its mobile payment services</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-wins-vasttrafik-procurement-for-its-mobile-payment-services,c9310106</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1124866</guid><description><![CDATA[OMX Nasdaq-listed Seamless has won Västtrafik’s procurement for payment services for mobile tickets. Västtrafik is the operator of public transport services in the entire Västra Götaland region of Sweden and the contract covers payment services for mobile tickets for the next two years and includes a two-year extension option.
Västtrafik is Sweden’s second-largest public transport company with around 375,000 daily passengers. Seamless won the procurement, competing against some of the biggest players in the SMS billing and card payment market.

“Winning the contract shows that our mobile]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless and MICROS-Fidelio enter into a contract for mobile payments in the Nordic countries</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-and-micros-fidelio-enter-into-a-contract-for-mobile-payments-in-the-nordic-countries,c9268940</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision503229</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless enters into a strategically important agreement with MICROS-Fidelio, part of MICROS Systems Inc., a leader in enterprise solutions for the hospitality industry; i.e. Point of Sale for restaurants, bars, hotels, cruise ships, retail outlets, etc. The cooperation will enable MICROS-Fidelio's customers to easily integrate their POS systems with Seamless' mobile payment system SEQR.
In November 2011, Seamless Distribution announced that it will launch mobile payments through its proprietary platform SEQR. The technique is based on over ten years experience of mobile phone transactions]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless has been approved for listing on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-has-been-approved-for-listing-on-the-nasdaq-omx-stockholm,c9267970</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision502073</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nasdaq OMX Stockholm's listing committee has approved Seamless Distribution AB's admission to be traded on the main list. The first day of trading is estimated to be 13 June 2012.
Seamless Distribution – a leader in payment solutions using mobile phones, handling over 2.6 billion transactions annually for more than 500,000 POSs – is launching an independent smartphone app, SEQR. The SEQR platform has been approved by the credit card companies and the consumer launch will begin in Sweden in 2012. This has meant that the interest of institutional investors in the Seamless shares has risen]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 15:01:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SEQR will be part of Sweden’s largest POS system, Extenda</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seqr-will-be-part-of-sweden-s-largest-pos-system--extenda,c9235221</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision468287</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless – ticker SDAB.SS on the NASDAQ/OMX First North Exchange in Sweden – has entered an agreement with Sweden’s largest supplier of POS systems, Extenda, for mobile payments. Both existing and new customers can now simply and smoothly allow customers to pay by mobile phone when SEQR becomes part of Extenda’s standard system, and in this way circumvent card issuers’ high charges.
From today onwards, all merchants with Extenda’s POS system can connect to SEQR via Extenda’s standard integration and enable their customers to pay by mobile phone.

“We know that retailers are awaiting a]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Axfood tests SEQR mobile payment in pilot project</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/axfood-tests-seqr-mobile-payment-in-pilot-project,c9233240</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision466373</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless – which has begun a process to become listed on the NASDAQ OMX stock exchange – has initiated a pilot project with Axfood, the third largest food retailer in Sweden, for mobile payments. Two Willys stores are first to test Seamless’s SEQR payment solution, which allows retailers to avoid paying the high fees of credit card companies.
Axfood AB conducts food retail and wholesale trade in Sweden via 237 wholly-owned Willys, Hemköp, PrisXtra and Snabbgross stores and collaborates with some 820 proprietor-owned Hemköp, Handlar’n and Tempo stores.

”We are delighted to collaborate with]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kinnevik new major shareholder in Seamless</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/kinnevik-new-major-shareholder-in-seamless,c9203099</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision434521</guid><description><![CDATA[- Acquires 13.1 percent holding via directed new issue

Via its subsidiary Kinnevik New Ventures, Kinnevik becomes a new major shareholder in Seamless – listed on NASDAQ OMX First North – via a directed new issue. Initially, Kinnevik will acquire 2.3 million shares, equivalent to approximately 9.5. percent of the capital and votes in Seamless, with an option to acquire an additional 1 million shares, equivalent to approximately 3.6 percent of Seamless.
The first stage will inject SEK 16.1 million capital into Seamless, as the issue price has been set to 7 SEK per share, which is equivalent]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seamless and SBAB Bank in mobile payment pilots</title><link>http://news.cision.com/seamless/r/seamless-and-sbab-bank-in-mobile-payment-pilots,c9201072</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision431842</guid><description><![CDATA[Seamless and SBAB, the Swedish state owned bank, is collaborating on mobile payments. The collaboration will initially take the form pilot projects with a number of retailers. As part of the project, SBAB Bank will be an integrated part as account holder in Seamless’ patent-pending solution for mobile phone payments.
The platform, which has been developed by Seamless, will also be able to handle cost free, real time, money transfers between mobile phones. In Seamless’ mobile payment platform, SEQR, consumers scan a fixed QR code on the POS terminal to authorise the deduction of the purchase]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>