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Amazon teams up with Western Union to launch new payment method

Amazon has partnered up with cross-border, cross-currency payment company Western Union to make it easier for online shoppers to buy items from abroad. Customers in select countries will be able to shop on Amazon and pay in person, in their local currency, at a Western Union shop. “There are people in the world who want greater access to Amazon’...

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Debenhams teams up with Western Union for money transfers

Debenhams has signed a partnership with Western Union to handle its in-store travel money bureau offer across 112 of its stores. The move, part of Debenham’s strategy to extend its customer offerings amid poor results announced recently, means that the department store will offer global money transfer via its existing travel money kiosks, as...