PayPal waves goodbye to the old £5 note with selfie competition enticing entrants with £10 in a digital wallet
Online payment company PayPal has continued its ‘New Money’ campaign by marking the discontinuation of the UK’s old five pound note with an interactive competition urging consumers to take selfies alongside the old five pound note.
The activity comes after around 150 million notes lost legal tender status earlier this month as the Bank of England looked to modernise and replace the money in circulation.
Shops can legally refuse to accept the notes although many will still accept them with discretion. Replacing the note was a polymer currency featuring Winston Churchill although, PayPal, which is pushing Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
