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Wonderful blog
The Wonderful team writes about Open Banking payments technology: from cost savings, security and settlement improvements, to third party integrations, fintech regulation and mobile apps.
Can Pay by Bank compete at the counter?
Pay by Bank already works brilliantly online. The real challenge is bringing that experience to the counter, where competing with contactless is less about moving money and more about delivering the customer experience people already expect.
How UK small businesses can protect margins as business rates, taxes and costs rise
Pizza Hut closures, Betfred tax warnings, Greggs price rise, and Tesco’s AI growth: Why upgrading payment systems is vital for UK retail and hospitality in 2025 and beyond
Claire vs Primark: How digital transformation is redefining UK retail in 2025
Bank of England interest rate cut and Open Banking: What they mean for UK small businesses
The River Island crisis signals a wake-up call: Why UK retailers must sell online or disappear
UK retail faces an unprecedented crisis as physical stores struggle with rising costs and declining footfall while eCommerce becomes mainstream. Is there a solution? This blog explains how retailers can stay competitive by embracing digital platforms, social commerce, and modern payment tech.
What’s really killing the UK high street and how shops can survive it
Rising business rates and card fees are straining Britain’s high streets. Even £5bn may not be enough to preserve retail heritage. This blog explores the root causes and shares payment solutions and cost-saving strategies for UK shop owners and retailers.
Best retail POS systems 2025: UK shops guide
Discover the best modern retail POS systems for UK shops in 2025. Our comprehensive guide compares top providers like Square, Lightspeed, and Shopify on features, price, compliance, setup, and more, helping you choose the right point of sale system for your retail business.
UK retail trends 2025: Innovations reshaping the high street and beyond
In 2025, UK retail is buzzing with change. A time where simplicity and people-first values are as important as the latest tech. Blended online and in-store shopping is rising, our beloved high streets are facing challenges and making payments easy and fair is more crucial than ever.