New partnership between Cardlink and i-mall Micro Market, for payment solutions in the 1st robotic cashless micro-market retail store
Press Release
June 29th, 2022
New partnership between Cardlink and i-mall Micro Market, for payment solutions in the 1st robotic cashless micro-market retail store
Cardlink is implementing Innovative solutions for easy and secure payments at vending machines, in the i-mall concept store, the 1st robotic cashless micro-market retail store worldwide.
Ι-mall Micro Market is opening in Nea Smyrni the first retail store that will operate 24/7/365, without employees, using technologically advanced robotic vending machines.
Cardlink, serving i-mall Micro Market ‘s need for remote cloud management and payments, installed the new generation self-service Αndroid POS ΙΜ30 in the store’s vending machines, for transactions by card, wallet or wearables. Equipped with a large touch screen, 4G connectivity and the reliable Cardlink POSsible software suite, the IM30 POS offers an easy-to-use and fast transaction environment.
Furthermore, i-mall Micro Market has access to the self-service digital platform Cardlink Apollo, which is available free of charge to all businesses cooperating with Cardlink, allowing monitoring in real-time all the data related to the transactions carried out within the store, through detailed reports, useful graphs and statistics.
Responding to the digital transformation of the retail sector, Cardlink serves the needs of any business that wants state-of-the-art POS technology for unattended payments, making cashless transactions at vending machines, easy and secure for consumers and businesses.
Through a partnership with Cardlink, member of Worldline, which has the largest payment network in Europe and is one of the top four players in the world, i-mall Micro Market can implement its expansion plan, knowing that the daily transactions within its stores will be conducted with absolute security and speed.
The opening of the first i-mall concept store will take place in Nea Smyrni on June 30.
About Cardlink
Cardlink was founded in 2004 and is the largest payment service provider in Greece with more than 290,000 POS, 25,000 e-Commerce stores and 400 million transactions per year. Cardlink helps businesses with their day-to-day transactions with quality, security and speed. The Cardlink team monitors developments in the field of electronic payments and adopts the latest technologies and services that continuously improve the trading experience in physical and electronic commerce. Since September 2021, Cardlink has been a Worldline company, a leader in the European payments and transaction management services market.
About Worldline
Worldline [Euronext: WLN] is a global leader in the payments industry and the technology partner of choice for merchants, banks and acquirers. Powered by 20,000 employees in more than 50 countries, Worldline provides its clients with sustainable, trusted and innovative solutions fostering their growth. Services offered by Worldline include in-store and online commercial acquiring, highly secure payment transaction processing and numerous digital services. In 2021 Worldline generated a proforma revenue close to 4 billion euros.
Contact
Cardlink: Margarita Rosmari, tel. +30 210 6100674, email: pr@cardlink.gr
Aia Relate: Katerina Kaskouti, tel. +30 210 7418908, email: kaskouti@aea.gr