Retailers warned to keep surcharges down under new credit card reforms
Retailers across the country are being reminded to monitor surcharges on card transactions in their stores, with new rules coming into place today controlling the amount retailers can charge for credit and debit card transactions.
Mon 18/03/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »Visa and Vodafone bring SmartPass cashless payments to smartphones
Visa and Vodafone have joined forces to bring cashless payments to NFC-enabled smartphones, promising to make transactions easier, reduce queues at retailers and lighten handbags and hip pockets without the need for wallets.
Tue 20/11/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »American Express caught out Astroturfing in war with Visa
The war of words between credit card providers Visa and American Express took a deceitful turn today, with American Express employees posing as merchants to criticise Visa's campaign.
Thu 12/07/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »EFTPOS chimes in on Visa's battle with American Express
The developing feud between Visa and American Express over which credit cards retailers should accept and preference has taken a twist, with EFTPOS today sharing its thoughts with Current.com.au.
Wed 11/07/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »American Express hits back at Visa with detailed response to attack
Following Visa's extraordinary attack on American Express business practices, the American credit card provider has provided Current.com.au with a detailed response, which explains why retailers should continue to accept Amex cards.
Wed 11/07/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Visa launches extraordinary campaign to kick American Express out of retail
Retailers in the appliance and consumer electronics industries should stop accepting American Express and Diners Club credit cards and focus only on Visa and Mastercard, according to Visa Australia country manager Vipin Kalra.
Tue 10/07/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Panasonic providing 16,244 pieces of Olympic equipment as it seeks World Peace
In addition to outlining how Panasonic will record and project the action from the 2012 London Olympics, the Japanese company has also outlined its vision for World Peace.
Thu 31/05/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Woolworths snubs Visa and MasterCard for debit card transactions
Woolworths Limited will no longer use MasterCard and Visa networks to process debit card payments. All future transactions will now go through the Australian EFTPOS network across its entire network of stores including Big W and Dick Smith.
Thu 01/04/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Visa to scrap credit card signatures to combat fraud
Visa has announced that over the next four years it will completely transition over to chip and PIN technology for all its credit card transactions, in a move to stamp out credit card fraud at the retail level.
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