Shift4’s ecosystem of commerce and mobile technologies will power a next-generation fan experience at Providence Park
The Portland Timbers announced they have selected Shift4, the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, as the official payment solutions partner for the Major League Soccer (MLS) club and Providence Park. The partnership will integrate Shift4’s suite of advanced commerce technologies, including point-of-sale (POS) hardware, mobile ordering, eCommerce, self-service kiosks, and more.
“Our solutions streamline commerce for stadiums and arenas by bringing every aspect of payments and mobile technology into one simplified ecosystem, reducing complexity and costs for these venues.”
Shift4’s end-to-end ecosystem — which includes their VenueNext sports & entertainment platform — will provide the Timbers with a comprehensive payment solution that powers transactions across the entire venue. This includes a variety of POS hardware and software as well as seamless integrations to the club’s existing partners for ticketing (SeatGeek) and concessions (Levy).
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On matchday, Timbers fans in attendance can access many new services directly from the Timbers mobile app that will be powered by Shift4, such as fully mobile ordering and payment, pickup and delivery for food, beverages, and merchandise, and more.
“We’re committed to providing the best matchday experience possible at Providence Park,” said Mike Golub, President of Business of the Portland Timbers. “Our partnership with Shift4 will introduce cutting-edge technology solutions to deliver on this promise.”
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“Shift4 is excited to partner with the Portland Timbers and provide an enhanced experience for their fans,” said Michael Isaacman, Shift4’s Chief Commercial Officer. “Our solutions streamline commerce for stadiums and arenas by bringing every aspect of payments and mobile technology into one simplified ecosystem, reducing complexity and costs for these venues.”
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