GoDaddy and Worldpay from FIS Team Up to Bring Omnicommerce Solutions to Small Businesses to Help Connect, Run and Grow

Rhea-AI Summary

GoDaddy and Worldpay from FIS have introduced Commerce 360, an all-in-one omnichannel solution aimed at simplifying sales for small retail businesses, both online and offline. This partnership combines GoDaddy's user-friendly business tools with the expertise of Worldpay, the largest payment acquirer. Commerce 360 enables small businesses to accept payments across various channels, including online marketplaces and social media, while providing a custom website and merchant dashboard for easy management. The goal is to empower smaller enterprises with the latest technology to enhance customer experiences.

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• Launch of Commerce 360, an omnichannel solution for small businesses.
• Combines GoDaddy's tools with Worldpay's payment expertise.
• Provides small businesses the ability to accept payments anywhere.
• Allows quick setup for merchants, facilitating faster sales.
• Partnership expands access to GoDaddy solutions via Worldpay's network.

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Key facts

• GoDaddy and Worldpay from FIS are launching Commerce 360, an all-in-one omnicommerce solution that makes selling anything, anywhere simple – whether it be online or in-store – for small retail businesses.
• The partnership combines the powerful and easy-to-use business tools of GoDaddy and the expertise of the world’s largest payment acquirer in Worldpay from FIS.
• The innovative solution will provide small businesses the ability to accept payments in any channel and sell through online marketplaces and through social media.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As consumers move more regularly between online and in-the-store, small businesses need the latest tools to provide the same type of shopping experiences seen at big brand companies. To make payments simple and provide small businesses with an easy-to-use portal to manage their website, inventory and marketing efforts – GoDaddy^® (NYSE: GDDY) and Worldpay from FIS^® (NYSE: FIS) have teamed up to launch Commerce 360, an omnichannel solution tailored to the needs of small businesses.

Commerce 360 is all-in-one omnichannel solution that allows small business to accept payments in any channel. With a custom, curated website and merchant dashboard, small retailers will be able to sell (on-the-go) at events through online marketplaces, as well as through social media. Its efficient setup will also allow merchants to be up and running quickly.

“Small businesses serve as the cornerstones of our communities and the engine that powers our economy,” said Christina Wagner, SVP, Worldpay Global Small Business Solutions, FIS. “It is our passion and purpose to enable businesses to thrive by providing holistic solutions and evolving beyond payments. Our Commerce 360 solution helps small business owners sell more in-store, online and anywhere in between while giving them real-time insights that help create superior customer experiences.”

“GoDaddy built our omnicommerce solution to be the easiest and most powerful way for small businesses to take advantage of the latest technology online and in-person,” said Prashant Nedungadi, Vice President, Commerce for Partners at GoDaddy. “Launching Commerce 360 with Worldpay from FIS, and having them join the GoDaddy Global Commerce Partner Program, enables small businesses all over the U.S. to keep their existing bank relationships while taking advantage of the latest technology.”

The partnership combines GoDaddy’s omnicommerce solutions with the trusted payments of the world’s largest payment acquirer¹ in Worldpay from FIS. Through this collaboration, GoDaddy’s solutions will now be accessible to more merchants through Worldpay from FIS’ large network of merchants and financial institutions. Further, Worldpay from FIS will be able to provide additional smart point-of-sale and eCommerce products to its small- and medium-sized clients.

About FIS

FIS is a leading provider of technology solutions for financial institutions and businesses of all sizes and across any industry globally. We enable the movement of commerce by unlocking the financial technology that powers the world’s economy. Our employees are dedicated to advancing the way the world pays, banks and invests through our trusted innovation, system performance and flexible architecture. We help our clients use technology in innovative ways to solve business-critical challenges and deliver superior experiences for their customers. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, FIS is a member of the Fortune 500^® and the Standard & Poor’s 500^® Index. To learn more, visit www.fisglobal.com. Follow FIS on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter (@FISGlobal).

About GoDaddy

GoDaddy helps millions of entrepreneurs globally start, grow, and scale their businesses. People come to GoDaddy to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and accept payments online and in-person. GoDaddy's easy-to-use tools help microbusiness owners manage everything in one place and its expert guides are available to provide assistance 24/7. To learn more about the company, visit www.GoDaddy.com.

¹ Nilson Report, Issue 1229, Oct. 2022 - https://nilsonreport.com/mention/1715/1link/

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For More Information

Kim Snider, 904.438.6278

Senior Vice President

FIS Global Marketing and Communications

kim.snider@fisglobal.com

Source: Fidelity National Information Services

FAQ

What is Commerce 360 by GoDaddy and Worldpay from FIS?

Commerce 360 is an all-in-one omnichannel solution that allows small businesses to accept payments in any channel, both online and in-store.

How does Commerce 360 help small businesses?

It provides tools for managing sales across various platforms, including social media and online marketplaces, with easy setup.

When was Commerce 360 launched?

Commerce 360 was launched as a collaboration between GoDaddy and Worldpay from FIS, with details announced in March 2023.

What are the benefits of using Commerce 360?

Benefits include flexible payment acceptance, a custom website, and enhanced management tools for small retailers.

What companies are involved in the Commerce 360 solution?

The Commerce 360 solution is a partnership between GoDaddy and Worldpay from FIS.