Travelex

At Travelex, we're your global travel money experts. 🌍 💸   Despite the digital trend, 70% of travellers still prefer cash for its security and transparency. Cash helps with budgeting, and keeps your personal details secure. Our unique cash and card offering gives you true flexibility and convenience, ensuring you have reliable options for all your travel needs. Read The Times article below to see why cash remains crucial, especially in light of recent digital disruptions. 📰👀 https://lnkd.in/ekp6iK_r    #TravelMoney #CashIsKing #WeAreTravelex

Get a sneak peek of our new Travelex Money Card app! 🌟 In this week's TVX Voices, our Director of Product, Stuart Adams, shares insights into our new Travelex Money Card app. As part of our ongoing transformation, we're committed to enhancing our customer experience backed by market-leading technology. Stuart talks about all things app – from creating it from scratch to overcoming challenges and the power of learning along the way. We’re proud to be the only global travel money business offering a unique cash & card customer proposition, providing greater choice, convenience, and flexibility for all travel money needs. We’re focused on increasing our card and app customer base, making travel money management easier and more efficient than ever. Flip through the booklet to learn more and check out our new app → #WeAreTravelex #TVXVoices #TravelMoney #NewApp

Exciting developments in the African market for Travelex! 🌍   We're seeing a strong demand for efficient currency solutions driven by tourism, cross-border trade, and economic factors. Despite the rise of mobile payments, cash transactions, particularly in US dollars, remain dominant in international trade and tourism. Cameron Hume (何穆凯), our Global Wholesale Director, recently spoke to CNBC Africa about the foreign exchange trends in Africa. He spoke about the role of US dollars in our trade volume, representing around 80% of transactions in Africa.   We're proud to be at the forefront of meeting the currency needs of our customers in the region and we're excited about our future growth across Africa!   Watch Cam's interview here: https://lnkd.in/gXRzxaEw   #WeAreTravelex #CurrencyExchange #Africa #Tourism #EconomicGrowth 

Welcome to TVX Voices: your exclusive look at the expertise and values of the people steering Travelex.   This series takes a peek behind the cash register to find out how every aspect of our operations delivers great outcomes for customers.   Our first interview is with Daryl Norman, Chief Compliance and Risk Officer. Daryl discusses why strong compliance is foundational to Travelex’s license to operate, allowing us to forge strong partnerships with banks and regulators in 20 countries.   Watch this space for more exclusive interviews with Travelex’s leadership.   #WeAreTravelex #FoundationsToFuture #TVXVoices #Compliance

We've secured a five-year contract at Singapore Changi Airport! ✈️🌏   The new contract is set to double our footprint at Changi - from 10 stores to 20, including new locations in Terminal 1 and 4, and increasing our team from 65 to 135!   Our CEO, Richard Wazacz, says it best: "Extending our contract and doubling our footprint is a real vote of confidence in the Travelex business as travel across Asia continues to rebound at pace."   We're proud of our long-standing relationship with Changi and are excited to serve even more travellers with our full suite of travel money services.    You can read more about it here: https://lnkd.in/eV7MD85M   #WeAreTravelex #ChangiAirport #Expansion

New store alert! 🚀 We’ve opened our 54th store in the UAE at Dubai International Airport - Terminal 3. Located at the A-gates area, this airside store features an impressive four tills to efficiently handle both currency exchange and VAT refund transactions. The layout is specifically crafted to enhance customer experience. Our newly refurbished Concourse A store located at airside departures is also open for business! Our Chief Customer Officer Simon Jackson, MET Managing Director Batu Dolay, UAE General Manager Sudarshan Subramaniam, and MET Head of Commercial Gauthaman Achu, along with local leadership teams, proudly inaugurated the opening of the store. We’re excited to expand our presence in this growing market, and thrilled to enhance our services to continue delivering exceptional customer experiences. Don’t forget to drop by! ✈️💼 #WeAreTravelex #Dubai #NewStore

We’ve added a further seven currencies to our pre-paid currency card, the Travelex Money Card (TMC), powered by Mastercard! 🎉 Now customers in the UK can upload and spend Norwegian Krone, Danish Krone, Icelandic Krona, Hungarian Forint, Thai Baht, Hong Kong Dollar and Singapore Dollar on their TMC, taking the total number of currencies available to 22. This expansion meets growing demand for Asian currencies as travel continues to rebound in the region post-pandemic. It’s also the latest milestone in our digital transformation journey, including innovations like our self-service digital kiosk at Heathrow and the ATM click-and-collect product. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ePayGCfW #WeAreTravelex #TravelMoney #CustomerExperience #NewCurrencies

We've opened 11 new stores in Australia and New Zealand taking our total stores in ANZ to 134!   Take a look at some of our stores below:   👑 Queensgate: Only a 20-minute drive from Wellington, New Zealand's capital city, this kiosk is in a great location!   🏞️ North City: Located in North City Shopping Centre, this is our first kiosk in this centre, further expanding our off-airport network in New Zealand.   🏝️ Coomera: The Coomera kiosk is in a very convenient spot for our customers in Queensland, close to the iconic Gold Coast theme parks.   🏙️ Elizabeth St: Located on one of the busiest streets in the Melbourne CBD - Elizabeth Street! This store can be found in the historic, Block Arcade.   🌊 Ocean Keys: This kiosk is the furthest north in Western Australia, conveniently located in the Ocean Keys Shopping Centre.   Flip through the images to see our new stores 👉   #WeAreTravelex #Australia #NewZealand #NewStores

🎉 Celebrating Pride Month at Travelex ✨   June was a vibrant and inspiring month as our colleagues came together to celebrate Pride Month.   We held a series of events and initiatives aimed at promoting self-affirmation, dignity, equality and visibility for individuals identifying as LGBTQ including:   🌈 Pose-A-Thon Gallery: Our colleagues struck a pose for our Pose-A-Thon gallery to share how Pride is represented and celebrated around the world.   🌈 Drag Bingo: Back by popular demand and hosted by our very own Xa’Scarlett, this event combined classic bingo with the flair and flamboyance of drag culture giving colleagues the chance to learn about LGBTQ terminology.   🌈 L&D Pride content: A collection of articles and videos to learn more about important LGBTQ topics and the history of Pride.   Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this Pride Month unforgettable! #WeAreTravelex #PrideMonth #Pride2024 #DiversityAndInclusion

We're delighted to announce the launch of our global learning pilot in partnership with LinkedIn Learning, where a cohort of circa 100 colleagues from across the business will go through a development journey on the platform.   The program aims to not only help build and strengthen their Travelex leadership competencies but also help them develop critical skills to enable them to stay ahead in a competitive fast changing business landscape through access to courses, seminars, social learning communities and AI Powered Coach.   Colleagues at Our Core is one of our strategic pillars and investing in our leaders is one of our top people priorities.    We would like to wish all our participants all the best on their learning journey!   #WeAreTravelex #LeadershipDevelopment #Learning