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Planet, a global leader in integrated payment and software solutions, has been named “E-commerce Solution of the Year” at the 2025 Retail Systems Awards. This industry recognition celebrates Planet’s innovative Mobile SDK and online payment solutions, which are transforming how businesses manage digital transactions in a mobile-first world.
As mobile commerce accelerates globally, consumers demand faster, safer, and more intuitive checkout experiences. Planet’s Mobile SDK enables merchants to meet this demand by offering a single, low-code solution that simplifies integration, expands payment options, and delivers a friction-free in-app checkout journey. The solution supports major digital wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay, along with over 20 alternative payment methods, including Klarna and Alipay, enabling businesses to improve conversion rates and customer satisfaction.
“We’re proud to receive this recognition for a solution that’s helping merchants thrive in the fast-evolving world of e-commerce,” said Colin Close, Chief Commercial Officer at Planet. “Our Mobile SDK was built to streamline integration and reduce technical barriers, delivering a secure, mobile-first experience that enables merchants to scale with confidence while offering shoppers the choice and transparency they expect.”
The award-winning solution also integrates directly with Planet’s global acquiring platform and the Datatrans gateway, empowering merchants with real-time FX rate automation, tokenisation, guaranteed-rate refunds, and localised pricing in over 137 currencies. Together, these capabilities enable businesses to reduce cart abandonment, build trust, and expand internationally without increasing operational complexity.
With more than 1.2 billion transactions processed annually across 120 markets, Planet continues to lead digital commerce innovation. As businesses evolve, Planet delivers the infrastructure and flexibility they need to scale payments into a competitive advantage.
About Planet
Planet is a global leader in integrated payment and software solutions, designed to meet the unique needs of the retail and hospitality industries. We streamline payment processing and optimise software solutions, enabling businesses to enhance operational efficiency, improve customer engagement, and drive revenue growth.
With over 35 years of expertise, we empower businesses to boost customer loyalty, save time, and increase profitability by seamlessly combining payments and software in a way that accelerates their success.
Headquartered in London, Planet employs over 2,500 professionals across six continents, serving customers in over 120 markets worldwide.
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