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EFTPOS configuration options memorandum

7 Nov 1986

Memorandum assessing the advantages and disadvantages of having a standalone EFTPOS terminal, linked EFTPOS terminal, fully integrated front end operation or an off-line electronic cheque...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/1

EFTPOS configuration options memorandum

EFTPOS trial benefits memorandum

10 Nov 1986

Memorandum to members of the EFTPOS Subcommittee outlining the benefits of carrying out an EFTPOS trial. EFTPOS (Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale), refers to the systems for the electronic...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/2

EFTPOS trial benefits memorandum

EFTPOS electronic cheque system summary

2 Dec 1986

Summary of Electronic Cheque proposal. EFTPOS (Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale), refers to the systems for the electronic transfer of money when customers pay with a credit or debit card....

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/3

EFTPOS electronic cheque system summary

EFTPOS electronic cheque system summary

16 Dec 1986

Summary of Electronic Cheque proposal. Annotated copy of SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/3. EFTPOS (Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale), refers to the systems for the electronic transfer of money when...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/4

EFTPOS electronic cheque system summary

Electronic cheque explanation and evaluation

2 Feb 1987

Detailed explanation and evaluation of the electronic cheque proposal.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/5

Electronic cheque explanation and evaluation

EFTPOS initiative minutes of meeting with Tesco

8 Apr 1987

Minutes of meeting held with Tesco's Retail Systems Contoller to review the issues of: hot card list, mis-use of cards, £200 limit on transactions, networking, credit cards, cash back and an advisory...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/6

EFTPOS initiative minutes of meeting with Tesco

EFTPOS: JS and Tesco Joint Review

8 May 1987

Review of cashless payments by credit card and cheque and the development of a proposal for an on-line system handling both credit and debit cards. EFTPOS (Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/7

EFTPOS: JS and Tesco Joint Review

Retail Consortium EFTPOS Policy Committee minutes and press release

May 1987

Copy of Retail Consortium EFTPOS Policy Committee meeting and press release regarding the rejection of Barclays debit card by retailers. EFTPOS (Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale), refers to...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/8

Retail Consortium EFTPOS Policy Committee minutes and press release

Retail Consortium press release about acceptance of Barclays Connect debit card

May 1987

Copy of Retail Consortium press release regarding the acceptance of of Barclays Connect debit card by certain retailers.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/9

Retail Consortium press release about acceptance of Barclays Connect debit card

Barclay Connect card memorandum

4 Jun 1987

Memorandum regarding the proposal to try a small experiment in Sainsbury's stores with Barclays Connect debit card.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/10

Barclay Connect card memorandum

Barclays Connect card minutes of meeting

4 Jun 1987

Minutes of meeting between Sainsbury's, Homebase and Barclays to discuss the acceptance of Barclays Connect debit card in stores.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/11

Barclays Connect card minutes of meeting

Off-line EFTPOS proposals

15 Jun 1987

Draft of a joint initiative drawn up by Sainsbury's and Tesco with regard to EFT [Electronic Funds Transfer]. EFTPOS (Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale), refers to the systems for the...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/12

Off-line EFTPOS proposals

Technical considerations in adopting an off-line approach to EFTPOS

15 Jul 1987

Paper detailing the the finding regarding any technical limitations in the offline approach to EFTPOS. EFTPOS (Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale), refers to the systems for the electronic...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/13

Technical considerations in adopting an off-line approach to EFTPOS

Electronic payment using a cheque guarantee card - customer reaction report

Mar 1988

Report on a study carried out by Midland Bank plc.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/14

Electronic payment using a cheque guarantee card - customer reaction report

EFT development paper

7 Mar 1988

Paper summarising the EFT [Electronic Funds Transfer] facilities that could be made available in Sainsbury's scanning branches.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/15

EFT development paper

Article numbering - UK scanning stores list

Apr 1988

List compiled by ANA (Article Numbering Association) of stores employing scanning equipment.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/16

Article numbering - UK scanning stores list

Link card research at Heyford Hill and High Wycombe

Jun 1988

Report on customer service carried out at Heyford Hill and High Wycombe store where Link Card trials took place.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/17

Link card research at Heyford Hill and High Wycombe

Acceptance of debit cards update

27 Jul 1988

Update regarding the successful progress with EFT [Electronic Funds Transfer] activities and the future implementation of a Switchcard based EFT operation.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/18

Acceptance of debit cards update

Midland Bank autocheque: research with Sainsbury's shoppers at Farnborough and Maidenhead

8 Aug 1988

Report compiled following interviews with autocheque card users and non-users. This relates to a trial at Farnborough and Maidenhead branches, where customers could pay using Midland Bank's...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/19

Midland Bank autocheque: research with Sainsbury's shoppers at Farnborough and Maidenhead

EFTPOS UK press release

22 Aug 1988

Press release announcing the start date for the pilot processing of live operations.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/20

EFTPOS UK press release

ICL 4 EFTPOS procedures manual

Oct 1988

First draft of a procedural manual. EFTPOS (Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale), refers to the systems for the electronic transfer of money when customers pay with a credit or debit card....

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/21

ICL 4 EFTPOS procedures manual

ICL4 upgrade and EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer)

20 Oct 1988

Update on in-store scanning equipment.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/22

ICL4 upgrade and EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer)

EFTPOS press release questions and answers

21 Oct 1988

List of questions and answers relating to ICL4 EFT operation. EFTPOS (Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale), refers to the systems for the electronic transfer of money when customers pay with a...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/23

EFTPOS press release questions and answers

EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) installation: programme for introduction

24 Oct 1988

Copy of programme for the introduction of ICL4 driven EFT accepting Switch Cards.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/24

EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) installation: programme for introduction

Daily Management Team bulletin re EFTPOS

10 Nov 1988

Notification that Sainsbury's have signed an agreement with the Switch organisation to accept the new Switch debit cards. Includes a design proof of a customer Switch leaflet. EFTPOS (Electronic...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/25

Daily Management Team bulletin re EFTPOS

Switch acceptance memorandum

12 Dec 1988

Memorandum regarding Switch acceptance, card recognition and operational problems.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/27

Switch acceptance memorandum

ICL position paper on EFTPOS UK Ltd for J. Sainsbury

Jan 1989

Draft for discussion.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/28

ICL position paper on EFTPOS UK Ltd for J. Sainsbury

EFTPOS (UK) inaugural trial memorandum

9 Jan 1989

Memorandum regarding testing at Shirley.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/29

EFTPOS (UK) inaugural trial memorandum

EFTPOS (UK) inaugural trial

20 Jan 1989

Notes complied following a Nokia data terminal demonstration.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/30

EFTPOS (UK) inaugural trial

EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) steering group - cashback

26 May 1989

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SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/30a

EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) steering group - cashback

EFTPOS (UK) inaugural trial notes

20 Jan 1989

Notes regarding front end operational solutions.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/31

EFTPOS (UK) inaugural trial notes

EFTPOS (UK) inaugural trial notes

20 Jan 1989

Notes complied following an Omron terminal demonstration.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/32

EFTPOS (UK) inaugural trial notes

Sainsbury's/EFTPOS (UK) meeting minutes

20 Jan 1989

Minutes of meeting. Covers terminal qualities, communication links, sales launch and commercial terms.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/33

Sainsbury's/EFTPOS (UK) meeting minutes

Minutes of EFTPOS steering group, 31 Jan 1989

31 Jan 1989

Minutes of meeting. Covers installation programme, operational problems, competitors, contracts, Link trial,credit cards at petrol stations; EFTPOS UK inaugral trial retailers views, Sainsbury's...

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/34

Minutes of EFTPOS steering group, 31 Jan 1989

Midland Bank electronic cheque research findings

7 Apr 1989

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/35

Midland Bank electronic cheque research findings

Switch EFT takings

10 Apr 1989

Figures relating to transactions made with Switch EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer).

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/36

Switch EFT takings

Cheque percentage analysis

11 Apr 1989

Tabled results of cheque analysis in the original Switch branches.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/37

Cheque percentage analysis

EFTPOS Working Group report

13 Apr 1989

Report on EFT promotion.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/38

EFTPOS Working Group report

EFTPOS Working Group report - EFT promotion

24 Apr 1989

Report on EFT promotion.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/39

EFTPOS Working Group report - EFT promotion

Switch customer survey

26 May 1989

Results of a Switch [debit card] customer survey.

SA/BRA/4/3/1/17/40

Switch customer survey