U.K.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign country in north-western Europe, off the north-­western coast of the European mainland.

RBS To Allocate $1 Billion To Help SMEs Switch To FinTechs
RBS To Allocate $1 Billion To Help SMEs Switch To FinTechs
July 28, 2017  |  B2B Payments

RBS, one of the U.K.’s top banks, is required allocate to more than $1 billion to help small businesses switch to its competitors. Get the...

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First Data Launches Gift Card Storefront for Walmart’s UK Retail Chain ASDA
First Data Launches Gift Card Storefront for Walmart’s UK Retail Chain ASDA
July 28, 2017  |  eCommerce

First Data, a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, announced in a press release that it will provide Walmart’s U.K. retail chain, ASDA, with a full-service, B2B...

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Mastercard Gets Vocal on VocaLink, Kroger, Masterpass
Mastercard Gets Vocal on VocaLink, Kroger, Masterpass
July 27, 2017  |  Earnings

A rise in consumer spending, broad-based across several geographies, helped Mastercard beat Wall Street estimates for the second quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Pound’s Fall An Unexpected Sunny Side Of Brexit For Some SMEs
Pound’s Fall An Unexpected Sunny Side Of Brexit For Some SMEs
July 27, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses in the U.K. are taking a hard look at their role not only in the national market, but on a global stage. Brexit...

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For Better Or Worse, Customer Service IS The Brand
For Better Or Worse, Customer Service IS The Brand
July 26, 2017  |  Retail

A good product at a good price: that used to be the recipe for a good brand. But a third ingredient in retail is quickly...

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Visa Announces Plan To Open Two New Data Hubs
Visa Announces Plan To Open Two New Data Hubs
July 26, 2017  |  VISA

“Our mission is to be the best way to pay for everyone anywhere,” Visa’s Executive Vice President of Technology Rajat Taneja, told Karen Webster in...

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Contingency Plans Mulled Ahead of Brexit
Contingency Plans Mulled Ahead of Brexit
July 25, 2017  |  Brexit

Contingency plans seemed to be the name of the game in recent days as relates to Brexit, and as the Telegraph reported, companies are gearing...

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UK Court Prevents Class-Action Lawsuit Against Mastercard
UK Court Prevents Class-Action Lawsuit Against Mastercard
July 21, 2017  |  Retail

A $18-billion class-action lawsuit lodged against Mastercard for overcharging consumers in the U.K. was prevented by a court in Britain. Get the Full Story Complete...

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