A fresh
new look for barclaycard.co.uk
Released
on: November 23, 2007, 3:59 am
Press
Release Author: Barclaycard
Industry:
Financial
Press
Release Summary: Barclaycard announce the launch of a new fresh
look to its UK website
Press
Release Body: Barclaycard has announced the launch
of its new fresh new look UK website.
The
new Barclaycard
website www.barclaycard.co.uk
offers a new selection tool for credit
cards which is intended to make choosing the right product easier
and has advice on using credit and borrowing responsibly.
The
updated website will continue to be home to all of Barclaycard’s
current products including Barclaycard Simplicity,
one of the UK’s lowest rate credit
cards at 6.8% APR, Barclaycard Platinum cash-back
credit card which gives customers two per cent cash-back on
all supermarket and petrol purchases and 0.5 percent on all other
spending*, and Barclaycard OnePulse, the UK’s
first contactless
credit card which was first made available this autumn.
Commenting
on the new site Joan Mattocks, Barclaycard’s Head
of Internet Services said, "We’ve got a
great range of products at Barclaycard and it’s
important that the online experience customers have is also best
in class.”
Over
half of Barclaycard’s applications in the
UK come through the website with other applications coming from
direct sales and other channels.
In
1995, Barclaycard was the first credit card company
on the Web and in 1998 became the first credit card company to accept
payments over the Internet.
*cash-back
is paid monthly
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Notes
to Editors
About
Barclaycard:
Barclaycard is a multi-brand credit card and loans
business which also processes card payments for retailers and merchants
and issues credit and charge cards to corporate customers and the
UK Government. It is one of Europe's leading credit card businesses
and has an increasing presence in the United States.
In
the UK, Barclaycard comprises Barclaycard, Sky
Card, Thomas Cook and Argos branded credit cards and FIRSTPLUS
secured lending. Barclaycard also manages
card operations on behalf of Solution Personal Finance.
Outside
the UK, Barclaycard provides credit cards in the
United States, Germany, Spain, Italy, Portugal, India, the United
Arab Emirates and Africa. In the Nordic region, Barclaycard
operates through Entercard, a joint venture with ForeningsSparbanken
(Swedbank).
Web
Site: http://www.barclaycard.co.uk/
Contact
Details: Barclaycard PR contact:
Andrew Bond
Barclaycard Press Office
Barclaycard
1234 Pavilion Drive
Northampton
NN4 7SG
01604 251229
http://www.barclaycard.co.uk/
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