How acceptcards® Helped R D Johns Unlock Faster Cash Flow — Without Disrupting Their Business
Sometimes things work… but they’re quietly costing you more than you realise. That was the situation at R D Johns Foodservice, one of the South‑West’s fastest‑growing independent food wholesalers. No big problems. No complaints. Just a feeling that things could be...
Barclaycard ePDQ Closure nearly hear – Are You Prepared? Still Time If Not
Many business clients are receiving letters from Barclaycard Payments confirming that their Smartpay Checkout (ePDQ) gateway will be closed by 31 March 2026, leaving many wondering what to do next. At acceptcards®, the UK’s largest independent payments broker,...
Nearly 10 Years of FSQS Accreditation
We’ve been proudly FSQS accredited since 2017, when we were the first payments company in the UK to become accredited. While a lot has changed in the world of payments since then, our commitment to high standards hasn’t. Keeping this accreditation year after year is...
What Global Payments’, Worldpay Acquisition Means for UK Merchants
As 2026 kicks off, Global Payments has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Worldpay from FIS, a move that reshapes its footprint in global commerce solutions. This transaction transforms Global Payments into a “pure-play” commerce solutions...
Important Update on Visa Commercial Card Fees
Visa Interchange Fee Changes: What Businesses Need to Know With the pending pricing increase, we urge all business owners and leaders to read our blog to avoid paying more than you need. What Are Interchange Fees? Interchange fees are the underlying costs applied to...
Know Your Numbers? Avoid the Black Friday, Cyber Monday & Christmas Chaos
Richard Bradley, CEO at Acceptcards, shares his views on how we can help our clients on the run up to Christmas As the busiest shopping season of the year approaches, businesses have one critical area to keep firmly in view the cost of taking payments online. Black...
Welcoming Martin Smith: Strengthening Our Cash Management Operations
We are thrilled to announce that Martin Smith has joined acceptcards as an Associate Partner, bringing with him a wealth of experience, deep industry insight, and a shared vision for how payments and cash management should work together to serve organisations better....
Has the Art of Negotiating Been Lost?
When it comes to buying services, are you buying smart? We recently spoke with a client who asked us to review their payments. On the surface, it looked like a straightforward task. But after a short conversation, we discovered they had multiple locations, each with a...
