Globe Fintech Innovations Inc. or Mynt, which operates GCash, the Philippines’ largest mobile wallet, has teamed up with Alfamart Philippines for GCash QR-based mobile payment technology.
Alfamart Philippines, is the latest partner of Mynt, operator of GCash, the electronic mobile wallet that can be used to pay for goods and services in the Philippines by using QR codes.
“GCash provides convenience and security to all shoppers. Now that we have the GCash scan to pay feature at all Alfamart customers with GCash can easily pay the exact amount for their purchases using their phone,” Mynt president and chief executive Anthony Thomas said.
“Customers will no longer any need to wait for loose change or pay in smaller denominations, or even stand in line for a long time,” he added.
Alfamart is a joint venture between the SM Group and Alfamart Indonesia. It is a small store format that offers Filipino families basic goods, fresh meat, poultry, and vegetables as well as food-to-go.