Overview
Despite numerous attempts, mobile payments have struggled to become legitimate alternatives to plastic card-based payment systems. This Mercator Advisory Group Research Note analyzes the array of benefits that mobile payments offer merchants in the transportation industry, explaining how these merchants taking advantage of such benefits could lead to mainstream adoption of mobile payments.
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