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Consumer spending saw its biggest increase since before the UK went into lockdown throughout September.

Consumer spending rose 13% in September despite ongoing supply chain issues

October 12, 2021

Consumer spending rose 13.3 per cent in September compared to the same period in 2019, however the ongoing supply chain crisis is hampering confidence. Research from Barclaycard revealed that spending…

Consumer confidence in the UK is returning to pre-pandemic levels as consumer spending is up on the same period in 2019, new figures from Barclaycard show.

Barclaycard launch foreign exchange solution for retailers

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October 1, 2021

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Barclaycard is launching a new integrated Foreign Exchange solution that will enable Barclaycard corporate customers to accept payments in their local currencies. The new solution uses a pre-determined fixed FX…

Card payments hit their highest level in nearly two years over the bank holiday weekend, in what experts say is “a sign of more positive times to come”.

Card payments hit near 2-year high this bank holiday in “a sign of more positive times to come”

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September 2, 2021

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Card payments hit their highest level in nearly two years over the bank holiday weekend, in what experts say is “a sign of more positive times to come”. Bank holiday…

Barclaycard Payment has released figures showing that 69 per cent of 18-24 year old shoppers are abandoning baskets worth up to £6.5 billion.

Gen Z is leaving £6.5bn in their shopping baskets according to Barclaycard

June 24, 2021

Barclaycard Payment has released figures showing that 69 per cent of 18-24 year old shoppers are abandoning baskets worth up to £6.5 billion. The research shows the average monthly basket…

Consumer confidence returning to pre-pandemic levels

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May 11, 2021

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Consumer confidence in the UK is returning to pre-pandemic levels as consumer spending is up on the same period in 2019, new figures from Barclaycard show. The report from Barclaycard,…

Online retail sales growth has continued to rise throughout March, despite the promise of the high street opening up in April, figures from IMRG show.

Online retail sales continues impressive growth of 70% in March

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April 13, 2021

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Online retail sales growth has continued to rise throughout March, despite the promise of the high street opening up in April. IMRG’s Capgemini Online Retail Index, which displays the sales…

Online sales in the UK grew 36 per cent throughout 2020, the highest growth seen for 13 years, according to new figures from IMRG.

Consumer confidence hit 12-month high last month as online retail boom continues

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March 10, 2021

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Consumer spending fell by nearly 14 per cent last month despite consumer confidence in the economy rising to its highest level in a year. According to the latest figures from…

Consumer spending fell 16.3 per cent in January marking its sharpest decline since May 2020, with online shopping continuing to be the only respite for retail.

Consumer spending drops 16% in January as shoppers “continue habits formed in first lockdown”

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February 9, 2021

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Consumer spending fell 16.3 per cent in January marking its sharpest decline since May 2020, with online shopping continuing to be the only respite for retail. According to new data…

Contactless card spending will account for almost half of all transactions made in the UK by the end of next year as the pandemic has “forever changed the way consumers spend their money”.

Contactless limit could more than double to £100

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January 28, 2021

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Contactless payment limits could soon jump to £100 as the coronavirus pandemic forces a dramatic change of “behaviour in how people pay”. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced yesterday that…

Contactless payments accounted for nearly 90 per cent of all face-to-face card transactions last year, largely driven by the rise in spending limits to £45.

90% of card payments were contactless in 2020

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January 22, 2021

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Contactless payments accounted for nearly 90 per cent of all face-to-face card transactions last year, largely driven by the rise in spending limits to £45. Barclaycard’s latest data has revealed…

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Consumer spending rose 13% in September despite ongoing supply chain issues

Barclaycard launch foreign exchange solution for retailers

Card payments hit near 2-year high this bank holiday in “a sign of more positive times to come”

Gen Z is leaving £6.5bn in their shopping baskets according to Barclaycard

Consumer confidence returning to pre-pandemic levels

Online retail sales continues impressive growth of 70% in March

Consumer confidence hit 12-month high last month as online retail boom continues

Consumer spending drops 16% in January as shoppers “continue habits formed in first lockdown”

Contactless limit could more than double to £100

90% of card payments were contactless in 2020

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