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Cash could be delivered with food takeaways or picked up from shops in ‘click and collect’ service

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Cash could be delivered with food takeaways or picked up from shops in a ‘click and collect’ service under plans to improve access in areas without ATMs. The scheme will be introduced in Burslem, Staffordshire, in March by money management company Loomis UK and Sonect – a Swiss firm which converts shops into ‘virtual’ cash … Read more

Is click and collect money the answer to Britain’s cash crisis?

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Most pizza delivery firms offer an array of extras, from tubs of ice cream to bottles of fizzy drink. But another, more unexpected, side order could soon be offered: cash.  A lack of access to cash is an escalating crisis in the UK. As bank branches and ATMs close down every day, many communities are … Read more

Is click and collect money answer to Britain’s cash crisis?

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Most pizza delivery firms offer an array of extras, from tubs of ice cream to bottles of fizzy drink. But another, more unexpected, side order could soon be offered: cash.  A lack of access to cash is an escalating crisis in the UK. As bank branches and ATMs close down every day, many communities are … Read more

Click and collect could be banned everywhere apart from supermarkets

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Click and collect could be banned everywhere apart from supermarkets amid fears customers are passing the virus in queues Click and collect services may be limited to just supermarkets in rule tightening Cabinet subcommittee discussed scaling back collection at non-essential retail Morrisons and Sainsbury’s pledge to ban people not wearing masks in stores Also reported … Read more

See it, click it, wear it! Forget QVC. The new way to buy clothes is via ‘livestreaming’

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‘As we’re all wearing face masks right now, what better way to start your make-up than with a bold eye?’ I’m 30 seconds into Lancome’s latest livestream video, and I’m intrigued. Make-up artist Antonia Basile is explaining how to use her favourite Lancome beauty products to create the perfect Covid look, as viewers like myself … Read more

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Think before you click for a grocery delivery

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Ordinarily, I’m a big fan of online grocery shopping. It’s fast, there are no heavy bags to carry, and it’s easier to steer clear of unhealthy impulse buys. But supermarket deliveries are no longer just a convenience — they are a lifeline for those who have been told they will be at serious risk if … Read more

Try out sofa sightseeing! Culture is only one click away during the coronavirus lockdown

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Uffizi Gallery, Florence Website: artsandculture.google.com/partneruffizigallery  The building is stunning — it was constructed in the 1560s as offices for Florence’s magistrates (uffizi meaning offices) One of the most famous art museums in the world. The building is stunning — it was constructed in the 1560s as offices for Florence’s magistrates (uffizi meaning offices).  When the Medici … Read more