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Retail is changing fast - and the gap between those who adapt and those who don’t is only getting wider.

From AI operations to seamless omnichannel experiences and frictionless payments, the future of retail is being shaped right now.

In this article, we break down the key trends defining modern retail - and what they actually mean for merchants looking to grow in 2026 and beyond.

👉 https://www.mypos.com/en-gb/blog/business-guide/future-ready-retail-mypos-on-retail-trends-shaping-the-industry

Vienna is about to turn up the volume 🎶

As Eurovision 2026 takes over the city, we’ve teamed up with to support seamless card payments across thousands of rides.

🚖 Getting around should be as easy as enjoying the show. And there’s more to every trip: Taxi drivers can earn rewards with every myPOS card payment, while visitors to the city can look forward to special surprises and exciting moments along the way.

🎤 In Vienna during Eurovision? Hop in a ride, pay with myPOS, and join the fun while the city celebrates music’s biggest week.

We’re finalists in the PayTech Awards 2026, shortlisted for Best Business Payments System.

Over the past year, we’ve focused on what matters behind the scenes: scaling our infrastructure to handle higher volumes, automating onboarding for more businesses, speeding up verifications, and expanding access to revenue-based financing across key markets.

All parts of building a platform that works at the real pace of small businesses.

🙌 Huge thanks to the teams making it happen every day.

Winners are announced on 25 June in London.

What happens when a growing network of photobooths across the UK need to take payments in seconds without a single member of staff?

You build the payments directly into the booth.

That's exactly what Snap-O-Matic Photobooths did. Guests tap, the session starts and the photo prints. No checkout screen, no waiting.

📸 "If people even think about the transaction, we've lost part of the experience," says Director Martin Plummer.

With myPOS Sigma devices integrated via API, Snap-O-Matic Photobooths has full visibility across every location – transactions, venue shares, payouts – all in one place.

Thanks to the whole team at Snap-O-Matic Photobooths and to Deyan Drazov for helping bring this case study to life.

👉 Read the full story here: https://www.mypos.com/en-gb/blog/case-study/snap-o-matic-contactless-photobooth-payments

📢 Virtual cards are now available for myPOS business accounts

Small businesses move fast - and now, their money can too. With a virtual card, funds can be used the moment they hit the account - no waiting for a physical card to arrive. Whether it’s paying suppliers, managing expenses, or making purchases online and in-store, everything can happen right away.

Available instantly through the myPOS app, virtual cards are designed to give businesses more control, flexibility, and speed in how they operate.

💳 Another step in helping businesses help themselves.

Spring brings new beginnings, bright ideas, and renewed energy to move forward.

Moments that inspire. Ideas that spark something new. And a business that continues to grow with you.

🌸 Happy Easter from all of us at myPOS!

We did it again! myPOS won the prize in the Finance category at the Forbes Business Awards. ✨

You’d think it gets easier when you’ve been here before. It doesn’t. If anything, it feels bigger – because we know exactly what it takes.

Proud of the team. Proud of the pace we keep.

Thank you to our clients, colleagues, and partners. ❤️

And to the incredible 100+ companies who applied and keep raising the bar for all of us.

Proud to support businesses across Europe. Feedback like this inspires us to keep raising the bar. Thank you for the trust and support. 💙

We’ve joined the PCI Security Standards Council, so you can accept payments with even greater confidence🛡️

Your business deserves the highest level of protection, and we’re here to make every transaction safer and more secure.

“At myPOS, protecting merchants and their customers is central to everything we build. By contributing our expertise to the development of PCI Security Standards and collaborating with other industry leaders, we aim to support the evolution of stronger, more resilient payment security across physical POS, e-commerce, request-to-pay, and card issuing experiences”, commented Abdenour Bezzouh, CTO at myPOS.

Read more here ➡ https://www.mypos.com/en-gb/newsroom/post/mypos-partners-with-pci-security-standards-council-to-help-secure-payment-data-worldwide

Most SME problems aren’t sudden - they’re just detected too late.

That’s where AI is starting to make a tangible difference:

➡️ Predicting short-term cash flow gaps.

➡️ Flagging unusual transaction patterns in real time.

➡️ Detecting device or connectivity issues before payments fail.

Used well, automation shifts support from reactive problem-solving to proactive guidance.

As our CTO Abdenour Bezzouh explains: “AI should help prevent problems, not just report them. That’s why we’ve built tools that can predict gaps in advance and suggest practical actions.”

The strongest results come when insights are paired with human expertise - especially when merchants need real judgement, context, or reassurance.

📢 Tap to Pay on iPhone and myPOS Glass - now live in Romania and Slovakia!

With Tap to Pay on iPhone and myPOS Glass, you can accept all types of in-person contactless payments directly on your iPhone - without any additional hardware. To use Tap to Pay on your iPhone, simply download the myPOS Glass app, log in and you can accept in-person, contactless payments anytime, anywhere - directly on your iPhone.