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Ant Financial plans Alipay feature to connect merchants and customers

By Sarah Clark • 4 September 2017 • nfcw.com

Ant Financial plans Alipay feature to connect merchants and customers — China Daily — “The ‘Life Account’, embedded in the Alipay app, allows its 520 million users to search nearby merchants, receive discount coupons, make appointments and conduct payments… It also helps business and social entities tap into their key clients by identifying their location and consumption preferences.”

Explore: Ant Financial

Learn more: Alipay, Alipay Life Account, Analytics, App, China Daily, Coupons, Discounts, Location-based advertising, Marketing, Mobile payments, Social media

Territory: China

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