Alternate Payments

Expand how customers pay, wherever they come from 

Customers today expect more than traditional card payments. Whether using mobile wallets, international payment methods, or stored value like gift cards, they want to pay in ways that feel familiar and convenient.


Tender Retail helps businesses support a broader range of payment options, making it easier to serve diverse customers, improve conversion, and deliver more flexible checkout experiences. 

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Support more ways to pay across your business


Payment preferences continue to evolve across regions and channels. Supporting alternative payment methods helps businesses reduce friction, improve conversion, and serve a broader audience. By supporting alternative payment methods, businesses can better align with customer preferences while expanding their ability to accept payments beyond traditional cards. This not only improves the checkout experience but also helps capture additional revenue that might otherwise be lost due to limited payment options.


Tender Retail enables businesses to integrate and manage alternative payment options through a unified platform, ensuring consistent transaction handling across all methods and environments. 

Global wallet support 

Accept widely used international payment methods to reach more customers. 

Multi-provider integration

Access a broad range of alternative payment methods through integrated platforms, without requiring complex development. 

Consistent checkout experience 

Deliver the same flow regardless of how customers choose to pay. 

Scalable payment expansion 

Add new payment methods as your business evolves. 

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Flexible acceptance for global and alternative payment methods 


Alternative payments are essential for reaching customers who prefer digital wallets, international payment apps, or non-card options. Businesses must support these methods without adding complexity to their systems.



Tender Retail enables businesses to support widely used international payment methods such as Alipay and other global wallets through integrated platform. In addition, the platform supports stored-value and gift card processing through integrations with providers such as Givex, Valuelink, Blackhawk, and SVS, allowing businesses to manage both alternative and traditional payment types within a unified environment. 

 

This approach helps businesses expand payment acceptance while maintaining a consistent and streamlined checkout experience.

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Global and digital wallet support 

Accept widely used payment methods such as Alipay, PayPal, and other digital wallets through integrations that support global wallets and regional payment methods. 

Multi-provider routing with MCM

Route transactions across different alternative hosts and processors while maintaining consistent transaction handling across all payment types. 

Multi-currency and flexible acceptance 

Support payments across different currencies and formats, allowing customers to pay using methods that match their preferences and region.

Gift cards and stored value support

Process stored-value transactions through integrations with gift hosts such as Givex, SVS, Blackhawk, Ernex, Valuelink, InComm, Data Candy, and Flexecash within the same environment. 

Unlock more value with gift cards and stored payments 


Gift cards and stored-value programs do more than enable transactions – they strengthen customer relationships and create new opportunities for engagement. Tender Retail allows businesses to seamlessly integrate both external and internal gift card programs into the same transaction flows, alongside other payment methods. By supporting loyalty systems and consistent processing across POS and devices, it helps deliver flexible, connected checkout experiences that keep customers coming back.

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