• Alipay+ will be activated across 8,000 retailers including Australian luxury department store David Jones. epay Australia’s retailers will be able to accept payments from Asia’s popular e-wallets through the partnership between epay and Alipay+.

• Through epay Australia’s terminals and selected integrated partners’, the region’s merchants will be connected to over one billion consumers in Asia.

Alipay+ offers unified global mobile payment and marketing solutions that connect merchants with multiple e-wallets and payment methods from different countries and regions by collaborating with global partners. Consumers can conveniently use their preferred local payment methods while transacting seamlessly in a different market and be able to enjoy marketing offers by the merchants through Alipay+.

Alipay+ is developed by Ant Group, the owner and operator of Alipay, one of the world’s leading digital open platforms.

Danny Chung, General Manager of Ant Group Australia, New Zealand and Korea, said “Leveraging on our long-standing partnership with epay Australia Pty Ltd and Alipay’s established merchant coverage and reputation, we are very happy to introduce Alipay+ solutions to vast merchants in Australia, making it easier and more efficient for them to engage with consumers from Asia”.