Interchange is awarded a new five year contract to operate foreign exchange services at the Vaclav Havel Prague International Airport.

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Interchange is awarded a new five year contract to operate foreign exchange services at the Vaclav Havel Prague International Airport.

Prague, November, 28th, 2018: The Interchange Group (‘Interchange’), one of the leading foreign exchange providers in the world, announces today that it has been awarded a new five year contract to operate foreign exchange services, including ATMs, tax free refunds and related financial services at the Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. This continues and expands the existing Interchange airport operation which started in January, 2016. The Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is a major regional hub and the international gateway to Prague… [Read More →]

Czech Republic 29/11/2018

Interchange opens an exchange office in the new Prague shopping mall, ‘Prague the Style Outlets’

Interchange Czech Republic opens another exchange office in the newly opened shopping mall, ‘Prague the Style Outlets’ in Prague West, just a few minutes from the city’s Vaclav Havel Airport and a half hour drive from the centre of town. ‘Prague The Style Outlets’ is expected to be a shopping magnet for both local visitors and travellers visiting Prague, with its range of sought-after global retail brands, many of whom are making their first entry into the Czech Republic. Well-known… [Read More →]

Czech Republic 01/06/2018

New foreign exchange office opened in Český Krumlov

Interchange Czech Republic has opened a new foreign exchange office in Český Krumlov, in the south of the country, and one of the Czech Republic’s most popular tourist destinations. Apart from foreign exchange services, the new office office provides Western Union money transfers, cash advances, and also the increasingly popular booking of currency online. In addition to the new office in Český Krumlov, Interchange also opened a new city centre FX office in Prague this month, which is located on Narodni street in the passageway of the Palace Platyz.

Czech Republic 08/03/2018

Interchange raises more than CZK 240,000 for the People in Need organisation through its public collection boxes at Václav Havel Airport Prague and its own contribution

Interchange raised more than CZK 120,000 during 2017 for the People in Need organisation (‘PIN’) through its collection boxes at Václav Havel Airport Prague. The company has now matched the collection by donating the same amount itself, giving a total donation of almost a quarter of a million Czech crowns. All of the money donated will go to PIN’s public collection known as “a Better School for Everyone” which focuses on the education of children living in difficult conditions. Through… [Read More →]

Czech Republic 11/01/2018

Interchange raises more than CZK 80,000 for the ‘People in Need‘ through its public collection boxes at Václav Havel Airport Prague

At the beginning of April, 2017, Interchange installed eight collection boxes at its various different exchange offices in Prague Airport enabling its customers to deposit any spare change that they had which, when the boxes were filled up, would go towards supporting disadvantaged children in the Czech Republic. The first counting of the cash collected was made in July, and the amount raised totalled CZK 42,196. With the boxes again filling up quickly, a second counting was made in September,… [Read More →]

Czech Republic 24/10/2017

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A new branch in Budapest’s busiest traffic junction

Interchange won the tender conducted by the Budapest Transport company for the business premises located in Deák Square, the city’s busiest traffic junction. Deák Square, together with the neighbouring Erzsébet Square, is considered the heart of the capital, where the elegant Andrássy avenue and the modern luxury shopping street Fashion street start, from which Vörösmarty Square and Váci street are just steps away. The square is the hub of the city’s metro network, where Budapest’s 3 metro lines meet, the… [Read More →]

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Interchange acquires retail operations of Western Union in France and Austria

Interchange, a leading provider of money transfer and foreign currency services, has acquired Western Union’s (WU) dedicated stores in Vienna, Paris, and in the principal regional cities of France. The acquisition involves 26 stores and approx. 150 people including one of the single busiest sites in WU’s worldwide network. The transfer of the Austrian stores was completed in November while the French stores are being progressively transferred. Alastair Holberton, CEO, commented: “This is a significant acquisition and reflects the strength… [Read More →]

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Interchange and Covid-19

The Covid-19 Pandemic has had a profound effect on all travel related businesses. In particular, with border closures, the airport business has been greatly reduced and passenger numbers have, in many cases, been in low single digits as a percentage of 2019 levels. In March 2020 Interchange acted on the basis that the slump would be both prolonged and severe. This resulted in an immediate and substantial reduction in staff numbers, which was a personal and difficult process for the… [Read More →]

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Interchange & ZamPost 21st century remittance coverage across a nation

Interchange’s Joint Venture with the Zambian Post Office – ZamPost – has opened its first location in the bustling Cairo Road Post Office in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. There has been an immediate and encouraging demand for its Western Union service. The money transfer service will now be rolled out to 9 additional post offices in the Capital – Lumumba Road, Freedom Way, UNZA, UTH, National Assembly, Northmead, Chelstone, Ridgeway and Woodlands. Over a 100 regional ZamPost branches will… [Read More →]

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Interchange enters into a joint venture with ZamPost – the Zambian Postal Services Corporation

23rd June, 2020: Interchange Africa announces today that it has entered into a joint venture to manage the Money Transfer Services of the Zambian Postal Services Corporation (‘ZamPost’). This new relationship follows on from its successful cooperation with NIPOST in Nigeria The planned service enhancement is for foreign exchange services to also be provided at Livingstone International and Kenneth Kaunda International airports. In these times of the Covid-19 Pandemic it is more essential than ever to provide reliable, fast, and… [Read More →]

Interchange is awarded a new five year contract to operate foreign exchange services at the Vaclav Havel Prague International Airport.

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