Posts tagged "cashless payments"

Australians have embraced digital payments so quickly the country ranks among the top users of cashless payments globally.

A small but vocal group of Australians are using social media to name and shame businesses which do not accept cash, despite contactless card transactions becoming the de facto form of payment for enterprises across the country.

Woolworths is abandoning a trial of electronic-only payments, after customers criticised it for excluding people who prefer to pay with cash.

Woolworths is expanding trials of its cashless stores, with nine locations in Sydney and Melbourne now shirking paper notes and dollar coins.

Aussie businesses are going cashless in droves during the COVID-19 pandemic, but SMEs are getting the short end of the stick as multinational payments giants clip the ticket.

Cash offers an easy means of avoiding tax — one plenty of ordinary Australians use — so the government is keen to crack down on big cash payments.

Vietnamese food franchise Roll'd has ditched cash during the COVID-19 pandemic, and chief Bao Hoang says that's unlikely to be changing anytime soon.

Australians are using less cash than ever, and it's a trend that is speeding up as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

By David Glance, University of Western Australia

The ABC has this week asked the question as to whether “Australia is on the brink of …

Australian gelato business Gelato Messina is no stranger to success, with 15 stores nationally and a significant social media following. Ho…

A Brisbane café has become one of the first cafes in Australia to adopt an entirely cashless payment model.

The café is one of Pablo &a…

  Ever since computers were first introduced into the retail banking system in the late 1950s, there has been the vision of a future world …