Verifone and Pennies are delighted to announce they have facilitated more than £6 million in charitable donations since first partnering in 2011.
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Voisins customers choose Jersey Hospice Care for three years running
Since June 2016 customers shopping at Voisins in Jersey, have had an opportunity each year to select the stores chosen charity partners. The people of Jersey have collectively chosen Jersey Hospice Care for three years consecutively.
Your pennies have meant that Bloodhound Doberman cross, Ella, has had a successful year protecting the rhinos
Medivet have been raising vital funds for The Wilderness Foundation via Pennies since May 2015. Since then, card-paying customers have been offered the option to donate a few pence when paying by card in Medivet veterinary practices, in support of the Forever Wild Rhino Protection Initiative, helping fund projects designed to counter the rhino poaching crisis is South Africa.
A toast to donations helping The Royal British Legion transform lives
Suffolk-based brewer Adnams chose The Royal British Legion as their beneficiary for three months from November 2017. Customers shopping in Adnams’ stores and online rounded up purchases via Pennies in their thousands, to support the Legion’s work.
Verifone and Pennies collaboration named Best Payment Partnership
Verifone’s partnership with Pennies, which has raised more than £1.9 million for charities since 2011, was commended for its innovative approach to customer engagement at the Merchant Payments Ecosystem Awards 2018 in Berlin.
Guest Blog: Combining the power of digital giving with omnichannel payments
Payments solution provider Optomany is one of the organisations helping Pennies make charitable giving affordable, impactful and feel-good. For our latest ‘Viewpoint’ blog, we asked them to share their Pennies story.
Topps Tiles raises £250,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support with Pennies
Customers from Topps Tiles have donated £250,000 to Macmillan Cancer Support through the digital charity box since 2016. If those donations were made up of physical pennies, there would be enough pennies to tile The Shard, four times over!
Pennies CEO wins prestigious top prize at The Card & Payments Awards 2018
Alison Hutchinson CBE, CEO of Pennies the digital charity box, was recognised with the coveted Judge’s Award at The Card & Payments Awards, held on 1 February at The Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
Innovation and impact: the Pennies Impact Report 2016/17 is here
The latest Pennies Impact Report gives readers a valued insight into how millions of digital clicks of generosity have made a difference for charities across the UK and beyond.
Pennies and K3 Retail partnership wins Best Charity Initiative at EPA Awards
A partnership between fintech charity Pennies and retail technology company K3 Retail has won Best Charity Initiative at the 10th annual Emerging Payments Awards, held on 5 October 2017 in London.
Pennies, the digital charity box, now accepting in-app donations with Apple Pay
Pennies is now accepting in-app donations with Apple Pay – widening the potential for the micro-donation movement through participating retailers.
Pennies consumer donations double on Verifone devices
Pennies and payment partner Verifone announce that their partnership has seen consumer donations double over the last 12 months.
Pennies transforming high street giving, as new brands join movement
Pennies has welcomed Dixons Carphone, Boots Opticians, Hobbycraft, Virgin Holidays and MRH GB limited to its digital customer giving movement – the latter giving many thousands of drivers the opportunity to donate when using their convenience stores and buying fuel across the UK.