Elavon & FreedomPay partner for hospitality, retail payments in Europe

By Gloria Methri

Elavon, a global payments provider, has expanded its collaboration in Europe with FreedomPay, a leader in Next Level Commerce™ technologies. The partnership aims to deliver integrated commerce solutions and omni-channel payment technology to large enterprise merchants across Retail and Hospitality.

The agreement pairs Elavon’s acquiring with FreedomPay commerce technologies to benefit Elavon merchants across Europe, empowering businesses with enhanced payment flexibility and optionality, data security, and a seamlessly integrated payment technology across both physical and ecommerce channels.

“Elavon and FreedomPay have an enviable track record in Europe of helping hospitality and retail merchants grow their operations and better meet their customers’ needs,” said Hemlata Narasimhan, President of Elavon in Europe. “We are pleased to extend our relationship with FreedomPay to continue offering the first-class payment experience we’ve become known for.”

A subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, Elavon provides businesses with the technology needed to accept payments from customers, whether they are shopping in stores, at home or on the go. Integrating with the FreedomPay Commerce Platform merges Elavon’s security, identity, payments, loyalty, and advertising with proprietary data-driven solutions.

“Together, Elavon and FreedomPay are reshaping the global payments landscape, introducing greater functionality and innovation to enterprise businesses and their customers,” said Chris Kronenthal, President of FreedomPay. “Merchants can now expect a seamless and consistent payment experience backed by Next Level data, loyalty, and security.”