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8 . Glasgow Business January/February 2013


CHAMBER NEWS


Member deal on card processing


A


s a Glasgow Chamber of Commerce member you can now take advantage of


discounted card processing rates and added-value services – negotiated exclusively through First Data Merchant Solutions. However you take cards – face


to face, by phone, email or via the internet – there’s a range of options to meet your needs. In addition to offering


discounted rates to members, First Data is keen to help members understand more about related issues and upcoming trends in credit and debit payment acceptance. Contactless payments are gaining traction among consumers and it is expected that trend will continue but, as a global business, First


Data is looking further beyond that into mobile commerce and how payment types will evolve, centred around the consumer.


Benefits and additional services: » British Chambers of Commerce nationally endorsed service


» No joining fee for Chip and PIN » No minimum monthly charges or authorisation fees


» Exclusive rates for Chamber members


» Quick and simple application process


» Complete payment solutions – Chip and PIN, virtual terminal and e-commerce


» Expertise in meeting PCI DSS compliance standards


» ClientLineSM – an online reporting tool


» Free, no obligation, merchant health check. If you’re looking to find out


more about credit or debit card acceptance or take advantage of preferential rates, Cherie Guthrie is the dedicated Account Manager at First Data Merchant Solutions. Cherie said: “I’m thrilled to be


working with such a prestigious organisation as Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and I am looking


Cherie Guthrie


“I’m thrilled to be working with such a prestigious organisation as Glasgow Chamber of Commerce”


Save on your shipments for a full year Exports


A helping hand from Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and DHL Express is helping kickstart the global business growth of members. DHL Express is offering members


of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce 50 per cent or more off shipping in the first year. Taking your business to the


world? DHL Express wants to help Chamber members hit the ground running. That’s why shipments are half-price for all Glasgow Chamber members in their first year of exporting with DHL Express.


This is an unmissable opportunity for Chamber members to establish their business on an international scale with the cost pressures to achieve this seriously reduced. Start recouping your Glasgow


Chamber of Commerce membership fee from your very first shipment, while benefiting from a range of member services.


FIND OUT MORE...


To sign up visit www.simplydhl. com/uk/chambers Terms and conditions apply. Please see website for details.


forward to building on the close relationship that First Data has developed with Chamber.” Merchant Solutions are


provided by FDR Limited, trading as First Data Merchant Solutions, as agents for Bank of Scotland plc, the registering member under the Relevant Card Schemes.


FIND OUT MORE...


To find out more, contact Cherie Guthrie on 07703 608027 or cguthrie@firstdatacorp.co.uk


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