Wirecard nabs getnow digital payments deal

German online supermarket getnow has announced a payments partnership with Wirecard.

Once customers order groceries via its platform. getnow employees purchase the goods from German wholesaler Metro and carry out same-day deliveries, with Wirecard processing all payments.

“With our platform, we offer a new shopping experience that attracts an increasing number of customers. Ultimately, online grocery shopping is much easier and less tedious than in a traditional supermarket: from the selection of products to the checkout,” says Sebastian Wiese, CTO at getnow.

“We know the major role payment plays when it comes to online shopping, and with Wirecard we have found a partner who understands our vision and helps us offer a fully digital and uncomplicated shopping experience.”

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