The MWAA was founded on the belief that it is important to educate Payment Professionals, such as ISOs, MSPs and Financial Institutions with the constantly changing information our industry dictates. We are committed to bringing you this information by involving all aspects of our community.

The 24th annual conference,, #MWAA2026 will be held at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile.

This two-day conference will be filled with educational and networking opportunities, dynamic speakers and an exhibit hall, featuring the latest payments and value added products and services.

FREE Registration available for PayTech Women Members!
Use code: PTWMWAA2026
For more information and to register, visit the MWAA website.

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RetailNOW 2026, presented by RSPA

The retail IT channel’s #1 trade show, education conference, and networking event returns to Las Vegas again in 2026! RetailNOW 2026 will offer everything you have come to expect from the RSPA – plus several new features including:

• Stand up for the channel: RetailNOW 2026 is an opportunity for VARs and ISVs to learn, grow, and push back against the VC-backed, 800-number POS providers who don’t believe in the channel the way we do
• New voices in our industry: RSPA has added 134 companies as new members over the past 12 months – cutting-edge solution providers who will talk AI, customer experience, managed services, cybersecurity, mobility, edge computing, robotics, cloud technologies and more
• Exclusive, in-depth discussions about new channel opportunities for 2025 and beyond
• RSPA recognition of emerging technology vendors plus VARs and ISVs who set the pace for the rest of the industry

Building on the success of the strong show in 2024 and Las Vegas hosting record-breaking RetailNOW events, this year’s event is expecting 1,600+ attendees and a sold-out show floor. This will make it the best RetailNOW ever!

Stay tuned for details on connecting with PayTech Women at RSPA!

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Fintech South 2026 will be held at Truist Park, one of Atlanta’s most dynamic destinations and a premier venue at the intersection of business, entertainment and innovation. Located in The Battery Atlanta, the ballpark offers a high-energy setting designed for connection, big ideas and meaningful exchange.

As home to world-class events and modern amenities, Truist Park provides the ideal backdrop for a full day of fintech leadership, deal-making and forward-looking conversation. From arrival to closing remarks, attendees will experience a venue that reflects the scale, momentum and ambition of the Southeast’s fintech ecosystem.

For more information and to register, visit the Fintech South website.

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Western States Acquirers Association is a 501(c)(6) non-profit and is a non-member trade association managed by a board of industry volunteers. WSAA serves individuals and businesses primarily engaged in selling merchant acquiring-related services directly to the retail and ecommerce industries.

WSAA brings the largest gathering of acquiring industry experts, independent sales organizations, merchant services providers and merchant-level sales professionals together to learn, connect and do business.

For more information and to register, please visit the WSAA website.