WPP Partners Stripe to Enhance Online Spending Capabilities

This Thursday, the UK-based tech company WPP. Plc announced their partnership with Stripe to develop new commerce and payments solutions on behalf of joint clients. The partnership made WPP a consulting Partner within the Stripe Partner Ecosystem (SPE).

WPP will engage in strategy and consulting with Stripe, to assist their clients with a range of initiatives including digital transformation, new product launches, e-commerce design and development, mobile applications and payments infrastructure. WPP will receive early access to new product releases and go-to-market strategy in addition to receiving support from Stripe's team of commerce and payment experts.

"As companies increasingly move to digital channels to improve the customer experience, it becomes important that they implement a robust system with quality data to integrate their brand and commerce strategies," commented Stephan Pretorius, WPP's Chief Technology Officer.

"The increase in online spending is accelerating, and companies need to innovate quickly to stay ahead of consumer demand," added Dorothy Copeland, VP of Global Partnerships and Alliances at Stripe.