• Changing consumer behaviour the single biggest challenge for small business owners Visa study finds • New digital technologies adopted by 85% of small businesses in response to shift in consumer behaviour since onset of pandemic • 81% of consumers have taken measures to protect themselves from fraud as online sales rise
As part of its Where You Shop Matters campaign, Visa has partnered with Champion Green and is urging consumers to shop with small businesses in their community, in store or online, this Christmas.
Research published by Visa shows that one in five (21%) Irish consumers surveyed plan to do most of their shopping online this Christmas due to COVID-19. Yet more than a quarter (28%) of Irish small and medium enterprises surveyed (SMEs) are unprepared to take on the holiday season influx of sales, and only 12% of small businesses are planning to digitise their business to meet demand.
Dublin, 20 October 2020 – Visa today announced that it has processed more than half a billion additional touch-free payments, where previously consumers would have needed to use a PIN pad, since contactless limits were increased in more than 29 countries across Europe.
Visa, (NYSE: V) the Worldwide Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic Games, announced it would extend its commitment to the 90+ Team Visa athletes including Irish Olympic medallists Gary and Paul O’Donovan, though 2021.
In support of the decision by the IOC and Japan’s Prime Minister Abe to postpone the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 to 2021, Visa pledged to support and celebrate the Olympic and
24% of Irish SMEs sold products and services online for the first time since the pandemic emerged 63% of Irish shoppers are purchasing from businesses in the community because it supports the local economy Despite support from local communities, 1 in 5 Irish SMEs fear that their future viability is at risk due to COVID-19
DUBLIN, August 4th, 2020 – New research commissioned by Visa, titl
Visa Announces Expansion of Visa Token Service to Protect More Types of Digital Transactions
Leading global payments technology company, Visa, has today announced a new seven year contract with permanent tsb, underpinning all consumer debit, consumer credit and commercial debit cards issued by the bank for the next seven years.
Visa’s Irish Consumer Spending Index, produced by IHS Markit, which measures expenditure across all payment types (cash, cheques and electronic payments), pointed to a return to growth of household spending in Ireland during February. Consumer expenditure was up +3.2% year-on-year, following a -0.9% fall in January.
Visa’s Irish Consumer Spending Index, produced by IHS Markit, which measures expenditure across all payment types (cash, cheques and electronic payments), signalled a subdued start to 2020 for Irish household spending.
Visa’s Irish Consumer Spending Index, produced by IHS Markit, which measures expenditure across all payment types (cash, cheques and electronic payments), pointed to a positive end to the year for Irish household spending.
Visa’s Irish Consumer Spending Index, produced by IHS Markit, which measures expenditure across all payment types (cash, cheques and electronic payments), signalled a third successive decrease in consumer spending during November. At -1.9% year-on-year, the reduction was slightly stronger than that seen in October (-1.4%), but softer than in September.