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Contactless, Cash and Coronavirus: Will COVID-19 wipe out cash in the UK?

July 2, 2020

When was the last time you used cash? The most likely answer, according to numerous studies, is not since before the start of the pandemic. In October, months before COVID-19…

Contactless payments are set to be king as customers return to non-essential shops this week, with 40 per cent of shoppers stating it’ll be a key tactic is staying safe.

90% of “face to face” transactions now made by contactless as cards overtake cash for first time

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Barclaycard card Cash Contactless UK Finance

June 5, 2020

Ben Stevens

Card payments were used more than cash for the first time ever in the UK last year, while contactless transactions have skyrocketed in recent months due to COVID-19. Card and…

Contactless spending limit rises to £45 from today

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Barclaycard card Contactless Coronavirus UK Finance

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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Barclaycard BRC British Retail Consortium Contactless Mastercard UK Finance

March 24, 2020

Ben Stevens

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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…

50% of all UK card payments are now contactless

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Amazon Amazon Go Card payments Contacless UK Finance Which?

October 14, 2019

Ben Stevens

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Contactless payments accounted for half of all card payments in the UK over the month of July for the first time in history. Card payments made during the month grew…

Google Cloud: How retailers are innovating for the “new normal” of the future

09/07/2020 11:17 AM

Retailers need to accelerate their digital transformation efforts while also maintaining reliable customer experiences especially as expectations continue to grow. So, what will this involve?

The global pandemic has pushed businesses to transform their daily operational functions, especially within the retail space. From rapid adoption of safety protocols in grocery stores to innovative new ecommerce…

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Contactless, Cash and Coronavirus: Will COVID-19 wipe out cash in the UK?

90% of “face to face” transactions now made by contactless as cards overtake cash for first time

Contactless spending limit rises to £45 from today

Contactless limit raised to £45 to aid social distancing

50% of all UK card payments are now contactless

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Contactless, Cash and Coronavirus: Will COVID-19 wipe out cash in the UK?

90% of “face to face” transactions now made by contactless as cards overtake cash for first time

Contactless spending limit rises to £45 from today

Contactless limit raised to £45 to aid social distancing

50% of all UK card payments are now contactless

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