Tag: Barclays
UK Bank Holidays Cancelled
We have Bank Holidays in the UK. They are called this because they were weekdays when the banks closed. Most people used to have the day off, and most shops were closed. Today, Bank Holidays are shopping days, with most retailers open for trade. And now, UK retail banks are starting to open their doors…
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Text me your money
Eight institutions in the UK have agreed to back a service to allow us to text money to people. This list is: Barclays, Cumberland Building Society, Danske Bank, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, Metro Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland and Santander. The service is predicted to start in 2014. Revolutionary? I don’t think so… In April…
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Barclays unveils cash-free payment app
Barclays has launched a mobile app that could see the bank poach thousands of customers from rivals by giving them the ability to pay without cash. The app, called Pingit, is aimed at boosting Barclays’ brand by linking the lender to a convenient service. It lets users link their mobile number to their bank account…
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