International Checkout and Planet Payment Partner With UnionPay International to Launch AsiaCheckout

VAN NUYS, Calif. and LONG BEACH, N.Y., Oct. 13, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Planet Payment, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLPM), a leading provider of international and multi-currency payment processing and transaction services, and International Checkout, a leading provider of global eCommerce Solutions, today announced the launch of AsiaCheckout with UnionPay International, a leading bankcard association. AsiaCheckout is an online marketplace where U.S. merchants can offer and sell their goods to Chinese consumers. With eCommerce sales in China continuing to rise, International Checkout and Planet Payment recognized a need in the market that wasn't being met – a marketplace comprised of U.S. brand...