Mercury Payment Systems Overview Founded in 2001, Mercury Payment Systems is a Durango, Colorado-based merchant account provider that offers a full host of payment processing and point-of-sale (POS) solutions for small and medium businesses. Mercury also acts as the preferred processing partner for numerous third-party POS providers, including many tablet-based POS systems like TouchBistro, SalesVu, POS […]
Read MoreiPayment Overview Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, iPayment is a merchant account provider and a very large ISO (also known as a “super ISO”) of First Data. iPayment was founded in 1999, went public in 2003, and then was purchased by its current private ownership team in 2006. The company claims to service over 153,000 merchants with […]
Read MoreMain Street Processing Overview Main Street Processing is a merchant account provider that acts as either a DBA or a subsidiary of Datalink Bankcard Services. The company’s website is vague about its location, ownership, and corporate affiliations, but a large number of online complaints and a few third-party sources have stated that Main Street is owned […]
Read MoreOverview Based in Des Plaines, Illinois, Integrity Payment Systems is a merchant services provider that can serve most small-to-medium business types. The company boarded its first merchant in 2003 and claims to have “about 90” employees. A huge part of Integrity’s growth strategy appears to revolve around its exclusive processing relationship with L’Oreal and L’Oreal subsidiaries […]
Read MoreGlobal Payments Overview Founded in 1967, Global Payments is a large, publicly traded credit card processor that operated under the name “National Data Corporation” until 2001. Global Payments has offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Europe, Spain, Russia, and the Asia-Pacific region and recently acquired U.S.-based direct processor Heartland Payment Systems. Global Payments […]
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