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Pint now, pay later: Afterpay's move into Australian dining

Afterpay has announced that it is rolling out its dine now pay later service into Australian restaurants, with the goal of giving customers flexibility and control over their spending habits.

Published on 9.11.2021

Consumers are 31% more likely to buy meals for delivery or pickup than they are to dine on-site

That's according to a new survey conducted by PYMNTS and Carat from Fiserv.

Published on 2.11.2021

UK National Living Wage to rise to £9.50 an hour in April

Workers on the minimum wage are set to get a pay rise from April, with the rate for those aged over 23 increasing to £9.50 an hour from £8.91

Published on 28.10.2021

Scotland's vaccine passport scheme deemed an "unmitigated disaster" by SHG

The first weekend of Scotland's enforced vaccine passport scheme has been deemed an "unmitigated disaster" by the Scottish hospitality sector.

Published on 25.10.2021

8 in 10 pubs are raising their prices this year

81% of pub operators are increasing their prices this year.

Published on 20.10.2021

Hospitality Apprenticeship Week 2021 challenges perception of the industry

The #MoreThanAJob campaign is running from October 18 to 22.

Published on 18.10.2021

Nine in ten hospitality firms are struggling to find staff

92% of hotels and catering sector firms reported hiring difficulties, the highest response rate on record since 1997.

Published on 15.10.2021

Contactless payment limit to rise to £100 in the United Kingdom

The spend cap on contactless payments will rise to £100 from £45 this Friday.

Published on 13.10.2021

POS transactions surge by 45% in Nigeria

A total of N4.06 trillion worth of POS transactions have been made so far this year.

Published on 6.10.2021

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