Barclaycard announced it had extended its partnership with SAP to include payment gateway access. Smartpay will be available to SAP customers across Europe.
Marc Pettican, President, Barclaycard Payments, said: “This expansion of our partnership with SAP opens up big opportunities not only for us but also for the many businesses that use the SAP Commerce Cloud across Europe. They will gain access to a leading payment gateway and will be able to offer customers a smooth, safe, and seamless checkout experience.”
Any business signed up to SAP’s software offering, Commerce Cloud can access Smartpay.SAP says users will be able to take advantage of “frictionless customer experience and bolstered fraud defenses”.The platform supports one-click purchases and allows buyers to use a variety of different cards, currencies, and payment methods.
Charlie Platt, VP, and Head of Strategic Customers, SAP UK, said: “This innovative agreement demonstrates the power of our partnership with Barclaycard and our continued alignment to its long-term strategy. SAP Commerce Cloud customers can now deploy a trusted and market-leading payment gateway solution that can help to grow their businesses.”
