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Nuvei Helps Le Panier Bleu's Quebec Marketplace Platform Improve Payments

Nuvei | February 03, 2023 | Read time : 04:00 min

Nuvei Improves Le Panier Bleu's Quebec Marketplace Payments

Nuvei Corporation announced on February 2, 2023, that it has been selected as the exclusive payment technology supplier for Le Panier Bleu, a Quebec-based online marketplace platform.

Through its e-commerce platform, Le Panier Bleu gives small and medium-sized businesses access to enterprise-level payment solutions by employing Nuvei for Platforms, the market-leading integrated payments technology developed by Nuvei.

Nuvei for Platforms is a packaged solution that includes the full functionality of Nuvei's core modular platform in a single, seamless integration. This functionality provides merchant onboarding, pay-ins and payouts, optimization, orchestration, fraud prevention, risk management, etc.

Le Panier Bleu General Manager Alain Dumas remarked, "Le Panier Bleu is dedicated to driving the Quebec economy by helping smaller merchants compete more effectively with bigger companies. We want to be the marketplace platform of choice for our online shoppers while supporting our region's businesses with their current and future eCommerce needs."

"Smooth, safe and hassle-free payments are integral to that and Nuvei helps us provide seamless transactions between our merchants and their customers," he added.

(Source – GlobeNewswire)

Nuvei Chairman and CEO Philip Fayer expressed, "As a disruptive and growing business with our own Canadian heritage, we are proud to support Le Panier Bleu's new community-centric marketplace and to help businesses in North America and beyond accelerate their growth with our customizable and comprehensive approach to integrated payments."

(Source – GlobeNewswire)

About Nuvei

Nuvei, a Canadian fintech firm, helps companies all over the world grow faster. With the help of the company's modular, flexible, and scalable technology, top companies can now accept next-generation payments, offer all available payout options, and use card issuing, banking, risk, and fraud management services. It provides the tools and data for local and global success for customers and partners through a single integration, including local acquiring in 45+ markets, 150 currencies, and more than 580 alternative payment methods.

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