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BRC: Cash use dips and UK consumers swap credit for debit cards as higher interest rates hit hard

Staff Writer 12/12/2025 Staff Writer 12/12/2025

BRC: Cash use dips and UK consumers swap credit for debit cards as higher interest rates hit hard

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Primark launches proof of concept for cash and card payments self-checkouts at its York store

Staff Writer 26/11/2025 Staff Writer 26/11/2025

Primark launches proof of concept for cash and card payments self-checkouts at its York store

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How international payments rules are rewriting retail checkout

Staff Writer 26/11/2025 Staff Writer 26/11/2025

How international payments rules are rewriting retail checkout

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Cash no longer king but remains a vital form of payment for a sizeable minority of the UK population

Staff Writer 05/12/2024 Staff Writer 05/12/2024

Cash no longer king but remains a vital form of payment for a sizeable minority of the UK population

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Global IT outage proves cash is vital to society as CrowdStrike Microsoft incident hits card payments

Staff Writer 20/07/2024 Staff Writer 20/07/2024

Global IT outage proves cash is vital to society as CrowdStrike Microsoft incident hits card payments

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JCB and The Bicester Collection expand luxury shopping payments partnership aimed at Asian travellers

Staff Writer 20/02/2024 Staff Writer 20/02/2024

JCB and The Bicester Collection expand luxury shopping payments partnership aimed at Asian travellers

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Aldi UK launches new payment experience at retailer’s flagship Shop&Go store in Greenwich, London

Staff Writer 16/01/2024 Staff Writer 16/01/2024

Aldi UK launches new payment experience at retailer’s flagship Shop&Go store in Greenwich, London

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BRC Payments Survey 2023: cost-of-living crisis sees return to cash, dominance of cards poses problems

Staff Writer 07/12/2023 Staff Writer 07/12/2023

BRC Payments Survey 2023: cost-of-living crisis sees return to cash, dominance of cards poses problems

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FreedomPay research: One in five Brits don’t trust digital wallets amid £138 billion decade shift

Staff Writer 25/10/2023 Staff Writer 25/10/2023

FreedomPay research: One in five Brits don’t trust digital wallets amid £138 billion decade shift

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American Express and Booker Group team on card acceptance  across Premier, Londis, Budgens, Family Shopper stores

Staff Writer 09/10/2023 Staff Writer 09/10/2023

American Express and Booker Group team on card acceptance  across Premier, Londis, Budgens, Family Shopper stores 

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JCB whitepaper helps European merchants capitalise on rise of e-commerce spend by Asian shoppers

Staff Writer 24/08/2023 Staff Writer 24/08/2023

JCB whitepaper helps European merchants capitalise on rise of e-commerce spend by Asian shoppers

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Barclaycard sponsored Isle of Wight Festival 2023 under fire for being cashless event

Staff Writer 12/06/2023 Staff Writer 12/06/2023

Barclaycard sponsored Isle of Wight Festival 2023 under fire for being cashless event

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UK PayTech startup Atoa bags $6.5m to challenge Visa and Mastercard ‘high street dominance’

Staff Writer 09/06/2023 Staff Writer 09/06/2023

UK PayTech startup Atoa bags $6.5m to challenge Visa and Mastercard ‘high street dominance’

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SumUp partners with JCB to boost card acceptance for European merchants within its network

Staff Writer 25/05/2023 Staff Writer 25/05/2023

SumUp partners with JCB to boost card acceptance for European merchants within its network

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What becomes of credit card debt if you relocate overseas without paying it?

Staff Writer 17/03/2023 Staff Writer 17/03/2023

What becomes of credit card debt if you relocate overseas without paying it?

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Timpson, B&M and EG Group partner with American Express as it boosts UK presence

Staff Writer 14/03/2023 Staff Writer 14/03/2023

Timpson, B&M and EG Group partner with American Express as it boosts UK presence

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Financial guru Martin Lewis posts cash, plastic or mobile payments poll. The Twittersphere has its say

Staff Writer 20/01/2023 Staff Writer 20/01/2023

Financial guru Martin Lewis posts cash, plastic or mobile payments poll. The Twittersphere has its say

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Global card spending hits $42 trillion as Covid restrictions ease

Staff Writer 20/09/2022 Staff Writer 20/09/2022

Global card spending hits $42 trillion as Covid restrictions ease

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A guide to preventing CNP fraud in your e-commerce business

Staff Writer 26/06/2022 Staff Writer 26/06/2022

A guide to preventing CNP fraud in your e-commerce business

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Fridays UK picks PCI Pal to secure card payments

Staff Writer 17/03/2022 Staff Writer 17/03/2022

Fridays UK picks PCI Pal to secure card payments

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