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News

British consumers reveal their financial plans for next year

Here’s how Brits are getting set to take control of their finances in 2021

Finance & Economics

Types of debt Brits go into 2021 with unveiled

For 21% of people, their debt repayments account for 11-20% of their salary

Articles

History of the world’s first credit card

Here’s a look back at the history of credit cards

News

Majority of consumers choose payment method that is easiest to use

The company shared opinions of over 2000 UK consumers

News

E-commerce in Europe: top & fastest-growing markets

The Czech Republic is the fastest-growing e-commerce market in Europe

News

Brits worry they will get robbed during holidays

It is expected many people may be away from home, visiting or staying with family between 23 and 27 December

Science & Technology

COVID-19 apps: how states use technology against pandemic

Tech measures to control coronavirus

News

Amazon businesses’ acquirer announced a €200M commitment

It has also announced the acquisition of Maximo Fitniss, its 11th acquisition in the UK

Finance & Economics

UK and Kenya entered into a trade deal

In the past two years, the UK has countersigned such deals in 14 African countries

Society & Lifestyle

Primark CEO: people believing in permanent e-commerce shift are naive

The company conducted its own research on what happened to its retail business throughout the isolation

Brexit

1 in 8 UK exporters divert trade away from EU: here’s why

British businesses are creating a new trading footprint around the world

Society & Lifestyle

People in the UK shop within 1.6 km of the home while on lockdown

The analysis compares trends under lockdown against the same time in 2019

Countries

JCB announces partnership in the UK and Ireland

JCB partners with EVO Payments to enable JCB card acceptance for merchants in the UK and Ireland

Countries

How UK consumers shopped online in 2018 – survey

One in three UK shoppers habitually regretted their fast food purchases

Countries

Hands down, chill out: which countries work the shortest hours?

Guess which country has the shortest working week

Countries

Throwback Thursday: the history of paper money

People didn’t want to use paper money a long time ago, but today there are a lot of people who don’t want to have to use digital money and trust good old-fashioned banknotes more than a plastic card