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Biometric technology: is paying with your face or palm the future of frictionless checkout?

June 1, 2022

Biometric payments, the ability to purchase goods by simply scanning your hand or face, are slowly but surely becoming more mainstream. The pandemic was undoubtedly an accelerator for contactless payments…

UK is not ready to be a cashless society, report reveals

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April 25, 2022

Isabel Cameron

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The pandemic has not accelerated the UK’s move towards a cashless society, according to a new report from the RSA (The Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce). The Cash…

Apple plans to launch contactless iPhone payments

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January 28, 2022

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Apple is planning to introduce a new service that will let small businesses accept contactless payments directly via iPhone without the need for any extra hardware or apps, according to…

Barclaycard reveals surge in contactless payments

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January 27, 2022

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The number of contactless payments has continued to rise due to a combination of the limit increase and Covid-19, according to Barclaycard’s latest report, which revealed more than 90% of…

Mulberry partners with Goodbox to launch contactless donations

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January 5, 2022

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Mulberry has partnered with digital fundraising technology company Goodbox to roll out contactless charity donations across a number of its stores. The luxury fashion brand has installed the contactless donation…

The contactless card payment limit has increased from £45 to £100, although many retailers’ terminals will need to be updated so the option will not be available everywhere immediately.

Contactless card payment limit rises to £100

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October 15, 2021

Jasdip Sensi

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The contactless card payment limit has increased from £45 to £100, although many retailers’ terminals will need to be updated so the option will not be available everywhere immediately. The…

Contactless spending limits will increase to £100 in October, more than doubling the current limit as contactless adoption continues to skyrocket.

Contactless limit to rise to £100 in October in “welcome boost for retailers and shoppers”

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August 27, 2021

Ben Stevens

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Contactless spending limits will increase to £100 in October, more than doubling the current limit as contactless adoption continues to skyrocket. Rishi Sunak, chancellor of the exchequer, announced during the…

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”.

Pandemic has driven contactless spending up 30%

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August 23, 2021

Ben Stevens

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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…

Smart rings could soon replace contactless cards and smartphones as the main method of making touchless payments.

Smart rings could soon be the new norm for contactless payments

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May 25, 2021

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Smart rings could soon replace contactless cards and smartphones as the main method of making touchless payments. Japanese health and beauty retailer MTG has struck a deal with Visa which…

The majority of UK retailers want to go entirely cashless, removing the option to pay by physical currency entirely.

52% of UK businesses want to do away with cash entirely

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March 31, 2021

Ben Stevens

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The majority of UK retailers want to go entirely cashless, removing the option to pay by physical currency entirely. Over half of UK businesses would like to see cash payments…

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Biometric technology: is paying with your face or palm the future of frictionless checkout?

UK is not ready to be a cashless society, report reveals

Apple plans to launch contactless iPhone payments

Barclaycard reveals surge in contactless payments

Mulberry partners with Goodbox to launch contactless donations

Contactless card payment limit rises to £100

Contactless limit to rise to £100 in October in “welcome boost for retailers and shoppers”

Pandemic has driven contactless spending up 30%

Smart rings could soon be the new norm for contactless payments

52% of UK businesses want to do away with cash entirely

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