CVS Pharmacy has announced it will now accept Apple Pay in its stores. However, CurrentC was clunky to use; it involved scanning a QR code, which is much less seamless than Apple Pay's current system. Despite already having the technology in place to use the system for many years CVS was, until recently, a member of Apple , which promoted the rival platform 9to5Mac and shut off Apple terminals to encourage adoption of the service. However, with the technology struggling to catch on and then being sold to the Merchant Customer Exchange years , CVS has now agreed to support Apple 's mobile payment platform.
CVS Pharmacy has announced it will now accept Apple Pay in its stores. Despite already having the technology in place to use the system for many years CVS was, until recently, a member of Apple , which promoted the rival platform 9to5Mac and shut off Apple terminals to encourage adoption of the service. However, with the technology struggling to catch on and then being sold to the Merchant Customer Exchange years , CVS has now agreed to support Apple 's mobile payment platform.