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Kirsty Berry is the Head of Product Marketing & Market Analytics at Compass Plus, a company that offers comprehensive, integrated and flexible payments and retail banking software to payment service providers and financial institutions worldwide.

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Loyalty and banks: a marriage of convenience?

The results of a survey released by Valassis this week revealed that almost a third of US consumers don’t feel any loyalty to their bank, with 10% of respondents planning to switch their bank within a year. If we compare this to the UK, where consumers are more likely to get divorced than switch bank, the apparent disparity in loyalty across the p...

22 January 2019

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Cardless cash transactions: the future of ATMs?

We all have days where we don’t remember important things like keys or wallets. Recently I had one of those days. I had run out of the house in a rush and, at lunch, I realised I had forgotten my purse. Not a big problem, I hear you say - we have Apple Pay now after all! However, as my local supermarket didn’t accept contactless payments, it proved...

12 April 2017

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Transport: The driving force behind contactless payments in the UK

It has been well documented that the transport industry has been the driving force behind contactless cards in the UK, with Transport for London being instrumental in both their adoption and acceptance on its tube and bus networks. However, as just one system in one city, it isn’t the only way that the transport industry has influenced consumer be...

17 August 2016

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Cardless cash transactions: the future of ATMs?

Actually it wasn't until I went to get my purse out of my bag at the checkout when I realised it wasn't in there. I don't usually check my bag before I go out with it as normally I would have everything in there...

14 Apr 2017 22:29 Read comment

Cardless cash transactions: the future of ATMs?

@Ketharaman - it's very easy to realise you don't have your purse for half a day when you drive to work and don't need to pay for anything until lunch. I imagine if based in London, and not Nottingham, this would be a completely different. story.

13 Apr 2017 18:07 Read comment

Transport: The driving force behind contactless payments in the UK

Hi Melvin, you are actually able to view and print receipts for both Oyster and contactless payment cards on the TfL website, so in this scenario there would be no need for Myson to purchase paper tickets (which would also probably be more expensive than using either an Oyster or conatctless payment card)

18 Aug 2016 09:24 Read comment

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