Western Union Advances Consumer Bill Pay Cross Border
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement today advanced its bill payment services cross-border, enabling consumers in the United States to pay bills and reload mobile phone services in Mexico. A collaboration with global processors Paykii and TransferTo, has paved the way for payment of utility bills or reload of funds onto international prepaid mobile phones in Mexico, via Western Union’s digital and retail channels in the United States. “We are pleased to merge technologies to shape a new form of user experience paving the way for even more convenience for our customers. The industry calls it disruption, at Western Union we call it collaboration,” said Western Union Global Payments president Jean Claude Farah. “Through the Western Union mobile app, online at wu.com or in person at Western Union agent locations, customers can now pay their bills, or the bills of a loved one, from utility to pho