A leaked Walgreens memo reveals that the retailer is set to launch Apply Pay on October 18th.
The memo was posted by MacRumors and reads as follows:
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Store Managers,
In preparation for the launch of Apple Pay on October 18, we would like you to cover the following material included in the tasks be[...] activation. Walgreens will be one of the participating retailers and we want to make sure that all your team members are prepared [...] customer questions/concerns.
Enabling this new technology will:
● Support Walgreens' mission of being "America's Most Loved Pharmacy-led Health, Wellbeing and Beauty Enterprise"
● Continue our commitment to offer ultimate customer convenience
● Reinforce our position as a leader an innovator in the mobile world
Customers that participate in Apple Pay will immediately be able to use the service that is easy, secure, and ensures their privacy at [...] only need to tap their iPhone 6 to the upper portion of the pinpad to pay for their purchase. It is that easy!
If any questions/issues arise around Apple Pay or Near Field Communication (NFC) aka the upper portion of the pin pad, please us th [...] processes to escalate.
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It's unclear if Apple's launch date for Apple Pay is the same as Walgreens. The company is holding a special event on October 16th at which it is likely to announce the official launch date.
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The memo was posted by MacRumors and reads as follows:
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Store Managers,
In preparation for the launch of Apple Pay on October 18, we would like you to cover the following material included in the tasks be[...] activation. Walgreens will be one of the participating retailers and we want to make sure that all your team members are prepared [...] customer questions/concerns.
Enabling this new technology will:
● Support Walgreens' mission of being "America's Most Loved Pharmacy-led Health, Wellbeing and Beauty Enterprise"
● Continue our commitment to offer ultimate customer convenience
● Reinforce our position as a leader an innovator in the mobile world
Customers that participate in Apple Pay will immediately be able to use the service that is easy, secure, and ensures their privacy at [...] only need to tap their iPhone 6 to the upper portion of the pinpad to pay for their purchase. It is that easy!
If any questions/issues arise around Apple Pay or Near Field Communication (NFC) aka the upper portion of the pin pad, please us th [...] processes to escalate.
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It's unclear if Apple's launch date for Apple Pay is the same as Walgreens. The company is holding a special event on October 16th at which it is likely to announce the official launch date.
Please follow iClarified on Twitter, Facebook, or RSS for updates.
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