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Payments MAGnified brought together key stakeholders in the payments ecosystem and focused on the latest in payments technology. Payments MAGnified took place September 8-11, 2025 at the  J.W. Marriott San Antonio Hill Country in San Antonio, TX.

MAG conferences offer a unique experience, attracting payments professionals as well as those with organizational responsibilities that include payments and related matters.

  • Merchant-Only Special Interest Group (SIG) Roundtable discussions
  • Timely educational sessions and networking opportunities in an intimate setting that attendees have come to value - a value that impacts your company.
  • Small Group Discussions and Case Studies

Tech Forum Attendees:  Payments MAGnified took a deeper dive into the technology of payments while continuing to connect merchant IT professionals and their business partners with technology sponsors through tech-focused educational sessions and engaging networking events.

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Tech Forum

The MAG Tech Forum is aligned with the MAG Payments Conference, offering education and networking opportunities for payments IT professionals. As the payments ecosystem evolves, the MAG Tech Forum connects payments technology experts and leading providers to explore innovative applications of these advancements.

The MAG Tech Forum aims to foster collaboration, provide tech-focused knowledge, and build relationships between merchants, their payments IT and business teams, and technology providers.

 

Connect with IT professionals at the Tech Forum and payments professionals at the MAG conference events representing over 150 of the largest U.S. merchants which account for over $4.8 trillion in annual sales across physical and digital commerce.
Create new business connections with Tech Forum and MAG merchant member attendees from every vertical (eCommerce, Airlines, Department Stores, Mass Merchant, Grocery, Hospitality, Hotels Petroleum/Convenience Stores, Small Ticket/Restaurants).

Presentations are available on current industry topics that your business peers across the retail community are grappling with in their companies. Join the strategic discussions and learn best practices for today’s rapidly changing payments environment.

Access to industry experts who provide the latest insights and innovative uses of new payment technologies twice a year through panel and keynote sessions, as well as within the exhibit halls at in-person events.

Beyond the in-person meetings twice a year, participate in the MAG webinar series, online learning, MAG committees, and Community of Practice (COP) efforts offered throughout the year. Want to get even more involved? Be a panelist at one of our upcoming events and share your perspective with fellow merchants.

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MAG Payments Conference 25 Agenda

Agenda subject to change

Last updated on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. All times are in CST

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    Networking Reception Sponsored by: American Express

Conference Sponsors and Exhibitors

Sponsorship Value

As a MAG exhibitor and/or Conference sponsor, merchants will:

  • Recognize your company brand, products, and services
  • See you as a supporter and partner in the payments community
  • View your company as a relevant solution to current or future payments needs
REMINDER: You must be a current MAG Annual Sponsor in good standing to be a Conference and/or Tech Forum sponsor. View the MAG Annual Sponsor Listing here.

Attendee List to Sponsors:

Attendee Lists: Beginning June 30 the MAG will post an attendance roster on the conference website and update it weekly. As an added benefit to MAG Annual Sponsors, we will be sending 2 pre-conference registration lists (August 18 and August 25) and 1 post-conference attendee list (September 15) with the contact information of those registrants who have given their permission to share. We ask that you limit your number of electronic promotions to conference attendees to a maximum of two email communications.

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Session Recordings

Select sessions will be available on the MAG Learning Center* soon.

Please note, access to recordings is based on your MAG account membership and/or sponsorship type.

SIG Reports

SIG documents are proprietary and confidential.

These documents are for the MAG members only and must not be circulated outside of the MAG Membership.

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