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Seven million extra contactless payments have been made since the limit was raised at the start of the month, while average transactions rise nearly £5.

Contactless limit rise to £45 leads to 7 million extra transactions and jump in average spend

April 28, 2020

Seven million extra contactless payments have been made since the limit was raised at the start of the month, while average transactions rise nearly £5. Contactless spending limits were raised…

Contactless spending limit rises to £45 from today

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April 1, 2020

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Contactless card spending limits will be raised to £45 today in widespread measures being but in place across the UK to help combat the spread of coronavirus. UK Finance, a…

Contactless limit raised to £45 to aid social distancing

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March 24, 2020

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Contactless payment limits will rise from £30 to £45 from April 1 as the UK’s financial and retail sectors take measures to help limit contagion. UK Finance, the British Retail…

Black Friday sales in the UK jumped 16.5 per cent compared to last year beating nearly all analysts expectations.

UK Black Friday sales break records and beat nearly all analyst estimates

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December 3, 2019

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Black Friday sales in the UK jumped 16.5 per cent compared to last year beating nearly all analysts expectations. According to Barclaycard, which processes a third of all spending in…

In this episode we spoke to Michael Rolph, fintech entrepreneur and co-founder of the fastest growing mobile wallet in Europe Yoyo Wallet about how to build platforms which create better relationships between retailers and customers.

The Retail Drop Podcast: Episode 4 – Michael Rolph, CEO and Co-founder of Yoyo Wallet

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October 29, 2019

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Welcome back to The Retail Drop Podcast in partnership with Go Instore, which you can now download from iTunes or PodBean to listen to offline. In this episode we spoke…

Click & collect usage in the UK is set to rise 8.2 per cent this year as consumers begin to expect “this option as standard for their digital purchases”.

£228m of click-and-collect packages left unclaimed last year

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August 20, 2019

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£228 million worth of click-and-collect packages were left unclaimed at retailers across the UK last year, according to a new study. Uncollected online purchases are on the rise in the…

Retailers are using tech to fight serial returners

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May 15, 2019

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Retailers are fighting back against serial returners as a growing number say they are set to introduce measures to penalise or even ban those suspected of flouting returns rules. According…

Alipay is set to be rolled out to over 10 million SMEs in Europe over the next five years, as Alibaba continues its overseas expansion.

Alipay will soon be widely accepted in UK

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March 14, 2019

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UK retailers will now be able to accept Alipay payments without replacing their existing systems thanks to a new partnership with Barclaycard. In an effort to boost the increasingly lucrative…

Coronavirus and consolidation: How the online delivery market has transformed during the pandemic

21/05/2020 10:50 AM

The online food delivery market will emerge from the pandemic nearly unrecognisable from how it went in.

Online food delivery has, almost overnight, become one of the most important and potentially lucrative arms of the retail and restaurant industry. Once disruptive start-ups like Deliveroo, Just Eat and…

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Contactless limit rise to £45 leads to 7 million extra transactions and jump in average spend

Contactless spending limit rises to £45 from today

Contactless limit raised to £45 to aid social distancing

UK Black Friday sales break records and beat nearly all analyst estimates

The Retail Drop Podcast: Episode 4 – Michael Rolph, CEO and Co-founder of Yoyo Wallet

£228m of click-and-collect packages left unclaimed last year

Retailers are using tech to fight serial returners

Alipay will soon be widely accepted in UK

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