Archive for November, 2004

Card Payments At Vending Machines Boost Sales

Friday, November 19th, 2004

Nov 19 2004 : Credit and debit card transactions at vending machines are a strong value proposition for operators, who benefit from increased, multi-vend sales and greater revenues by offering cashless payments. At a group of six vending machines monitored in a recent test, cashless sales initially accounted for 12 per cent of purchase volume, […]

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Chip & PIN Key To Vending Industry Market Growth

Friday, November 12th, 2004

Nov 12 2004 : With APACS reporting three-quarters of UK cardholders to hold at least one new chip and PIN-secured debit or credit card at present, merchants have an opportunity to grow sales in unattended and vending environments. By end-2004, APACS expects 40 chip and PIN payments every second, and 87 per cent of consumers […]

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