R.R. Donnelley Partnering with Walletron to Accelerate Mobile Wallet Adoption

CHICAGO & PHILADELPHIA - May 15, 2018 - R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD), a leading global provider of marketing and business communications, continues to innovate mobile communications through its Business Communications Solutions (BCS) capabilities.

As part of a new multi-year agreement, RRD is now offering Walletron’s mobile wallet billing, payment and loyalty programs to BCS’s large consumer-facing clients. Walletron’s patented digital engagement technology places bills, invoices, statements, compliance, and other notifications directly in consumers’ hands through the mobile wallets native to both Android and Apple devices. Walletron’s capabilities extend BCS’s digital delivery offering to consumers seeking digital engagement via their service providers.

Tim Reedy, President of RRD’s BCS | Credit: LinkedIn

“Our clients want new, innovative ways to reach their customers on a mobile level,” said Tim Reedy, President of RRD’s BCS. “Through this agreement with Walletron, we can provide our clients with the most modern, always-on mobile engagement services. Walletron’s proven technology is already in use by over five million users, spanning global brands in the hospitality, utility, auto, and consumer finance industries.”

Garrett Baird, CEO and founder of Walletron shares, “We are thrilled to be part of BCS’s extensive communication strategy across their diverse client base. Our billing notifications, loyalty status updates, and confirmations are immediate and presented right to consumers mobile wallets with no app to download. Real-time data is presented with actionable links to pay, review, upgrade service, and more. We look forward to helping BCS serve its clients with convenient, simple, and timely notifications and transactions.”

Walletron’s mobile wallet platform delivers exceptional results for clients, including:

• Notifications that drive 40% of recipients to take action through their mobile wallets;
• Streamlined communications that arrive seconds after accounts have been updated; and
• Convenient consumer-specific data delivered and stored securely on mobile wallets for easy access.

This agreement is in line with BCS’s strategy of expanding its capabilities to answer its clients’ changing needs and remain on the cutting edge of digital service. It comes a few weeks after the launch of BCS’s SuperDoc PDF statement enhancement.

Source: R.R. Donnelley.

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