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Visa, Mastercard Plan To Hike Credit-Card Fees: Reports

Global payments processors Visa and Mastercard are planning to increase fees that many merchants pay when they accept customers' credit cards, the Wal...

Price Inflation Drives Dublin Retail Spending Growth

Dublin Retail Spending Reaches New High In Q4 2021, Says Mastercard

Retail spending in Dublin recorded further growth in the fourth quarter of 2021 as consumer demand remained strong in the capital’s economy.

Amazon To Stop Accepting Visa's UK-Issued Credit Cards Over High Fees

Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday it would stop accepting Visa Inc credit cards.

EML Launches Ireland's First Re-Loadable Gift Card Initiative

Trim-based payments technology giant EML and County Meath Chamber have made Meath the first county in Ireland to launch a shop local solution that can be e...

UK's Supreme Court Rules Against Mastercard, Visa In Retailers' Fees Battle

Britain's highest court has upheld an earlier Court of Appeal ruling that credit card companies Visa and Mastercard restricted competition in the way they...

12% Of Irish Consumers Started Christmas Shopping This Month

One in eight people (12%) in Ireland has already started Christmas shopping this month, research shows. According to research from Mastercard, 16% peopl...

Last Minute Valentine's Day Shoppers Embrace Online Convenience

According to the annual 'Mastercard Love Index', more and more people are leaving their Valentine's Day shopping until the last minute. The report, crea...

New EU Rule Bans Surcharges For Use Of Credit Cards