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The MAG Payments Conference will take place September 8-11, 2025 at the  J.W. Marriott San Antonio Hill Country in San Antonio, TX.

As our flagship event, the MAG Payments Conference continues to be the premier gathering place for payments and tech professionals across multiple verticals. Participants will enjoy invaluable networking opportunities, inspiring keynote speakers and a spotlight on cutting-edge solutions on the Innovation Stage. This event will provide exclusive insights into the future of payments.

Tech Forum ParticipantsThe MAG Payments Conference will provide an in-depth exploration of payments technology, connecting merchant IT professionals and their business partners with key technology sponsors through engaging tech-focused educational sessions and dynamic networking events.

Bookmark this webpage and stay tuned for updates as planning continues and more information becomes available. We look forward to seeing you at the conference!  

 

 

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Reasons to Attend

Our programming, designed with the merchant in mind, reflects what matters most: reducing costs, staying compliant, innovating fast, and improving performance across payments. 
Merchant insights are grounded in real experiences, challenges, and wins. You’ll find elevated sponsor showcases designed to inform and provide solutions that support smarter partnerships and real-world impact.
Our event unites a diverse community of payments professionals across all experience levels and functional areas. Participants gain cross-functional insights that align priorities, spark innovation, and advance organizational objectives in the rapidly evolving payments landscape.
  • Industry veterans and subject matter experts in payments operations and technology who share knowledge and drive positive change
  • Senior leaders seeking strategic alignment across departments
  • Emerging professionals building foundational understanding of payments systems and ecosystems

Registration Information

  • June 5 - Registration Opens for MAG Payments Conference
  • August 8 - Early Bird Deadline
  • August 29 at 11:59 p.m. CT - Online registration closes. No cancellations, refunds, or transfers after this date.
  • September 8, 2025, 01:00 p.m. – September 11, 2025, 12:00 p.m. CT - Onsite registration will be available.
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  • You must be registered for the conference to attend any of the MAG Payments Conference programming. 
  • Registration grants access to education sessions, general sessions, and business breakout sessions as well as the exhibit area. Access to Tech Forum sessions may require an additional cost for registration. 
  • MAG offers Merchant-Only sessions that are restricted to MAG Merchant Members and approved guest merchants. 
  • All badge reprints onsite will require a matching ID and will have an associated charge of $150 per re-print. 

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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

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 MAG Payments Conference 25 Sponsors

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The Merchant Advisory Group

Driving positive change and innovation in the payments industry that serves the merchants interest through collaboration, education, and advocacy.