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Audi Field Announces Shift4 as Venue's Official Payment Solutions Partner

February 16, 2022 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release


WASHINGTON, D.C. and ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Audi Field today announced the venue has partnered with Shift4 (NYSE:FOUR), the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, to bring the company's suite of next-generation mobile payments and customer engagement solutions to enhance fan experience at D.C. United matches and all other entertainment offerings at the downtown Washington, D.C. stadium

As the Official Payment Solutions Partner of Audi Field and D. C. United, Shift4 will power all commerce transactions at the venue, from mobile food and beverage ordering, point of sale, concessions, retail, and more with a single unified platform. Shift4 will seamlessly integrate their end-to-end ecosystem with the venue's third-party partners, including Fanatics for their Audi Field Club Shop.

The partnership which will be introduced prior to D.C. United's season opener at Audi Field on February 26, also leverages VenueNext's industry-leading payment technology, and promotion integrations to provide a streamlined matchday experience for attendees.

"Delivering a memorable and enjoyable experience for our guests and fans every time they attend Audi Field for a D.C. United match or event is of the utmost importance to us," said Danita Johnson, President of Business Operations for D.C. United. "Our partnership with Shift4, whom we see as best-in-class in this space, highlights the continued development of our venue and provides efficiencies across our business that allow us to better service our clients. We will now be able to deliver a more convenient and speedier method of payment for food, beverages, merchandise, and more, which means more time to enjoy the match and outing with friends and family."

"A mobile-first approach to commerce is increasingly becoming the standard. Fans want a frictionless experience and venues want reduced complexity," said Anthony Perez, Shift4's Head of Enterprise. "By implementing our entire suite of solutions, we're able to meet both the fans' and the venues' needs without the complexity and expense of multiple solutions providers."

For more information about Shift4's payment solutions for stadiums and arenas, visit shift4.com/sports-entertainment.

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