Gift Cards Win Holiday: Demand Fueled by Flexible Delivery, AI, Loyalty Programs and Gift Cards for Returns
During another record-breaking holiday shopping season with retail sales growing 4% over 2023, gift cards also saw significant year over year growth. According to the latest consumer research from ...
Nearly 11 million people hit by post delays over Christmas, says Citizens Advice
Nearly 11 million people experienced delays with their letter post over the Christmas period, according to citizens advice. Not only were Christmas cards late, but around 3.4 million UK adults also ...
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Visa's holiday spending, partnerships fuel earnings beat
The card brand also touted its payments partnership with the social media platform X as evidence of strength in its ...
Mastercard's profit jumps on strong holiday spending
Spending continues to be underpinned by a solid labor market and wage growth that have spurred consumer confidence, while retailers also offered discounts to attract budget-conscious shoppers during ...
Mastercard's quarterly profit beats on robust holiday spending
Mastercard reported a fourth-quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates as a resilient economy encouraged consumers to ramp up spending during the holiday season, sending the payments processor's ...
Don’t beat yourself up about Christmas overspend. Little changes can make a big difference
Now is a good time to give your financial fitness some attention. The first step is to get on the financial weighing scales ...
Almost 11 million people hit by post delays over Christmas, research shows
Some 3.4 million UK adults faced a serious consequence as a result of the delays, including missing vital health appointments ...
NZ Post: Letter sent six times has not yet reached destination
In total, the cousins sent the same letter six times. It never reached its Te Awamutu destination. And Bronlund-Stads is absolutely sure the address is correct. “We send mail to this address every ...
Disgraced former SNP minister says iPad roaming charges scandal ‘blown out proportion’
Scotland’s former health secretary says he was ‘literally chased down’ after using taxpayer funds to pay off bill of nearly ...
Mastercard's Profit Jumps on Resilient Consumer Spending
(Reuters) - Mastercard reported a higher fourth-quarter profit on Thursday as a resilient economy encouraged consumers to ...
Michael Matheson: Furore over £11,000 iPad bill 'completely blown out of all proportion', says shamed MSP
Michael Matheson was forced to step down as Scotland's health secretary last year amid a public outcry over a near £11,000 iPad data roaming bill. In a new interview, the MSP said his opponents had ...
Visa Fiscal 1Q Revenue Rises on Strong Holiday-Season Spending
Visa said it logged revenue growth in its fiscal first quarter, boosted by a strong holiday season. The San Francisco credit-card company on Tuesday posted net income for the three months ended Dec.