The full roll out follows an initial launch which has seen over 600 of the largest Boots UK stores begin to provide contactless payments to customers. All Boots stores in the Republic of Ireland now provide this method of payment.
The contactless technology provided by Visa Europe and Streamline allows customers to tap the reader with their contactless enabled card when making payments.
In recent news, global payment services company TSYS and Visa have teamed up to use TSYSs technology to authenticate account holders for India’s new Saral Money program, which aims to provide Aadhaar number holders with access to prepaid Visa accounts.
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