Slowly but surely
13 September 2012
Growth in the use of purchasing cards has been steady rather than explosive but a new player and changes behind the scenes are now making an impact
It is more than 18 months since Supply Management published a supplement on purchasing cards. One of its conclusions was that their take-up over the previous 10 years had been disappointing.
Of the £24 billion or so of purchases in the UK that could realistically be paid for using purchasing cards, only an estimated 7 per cent had been switched to this method...