Post by account_disabled on Jan 17, 2024 16:36:56 GMT 10
CaixaBank has experienced significant growth in the number of customers who use mobile phones to make payments in commercial establishments, which between January and June reached 871,000, 57.6% more than in the same period last year. This percentage reveals the high degree of acceptance of this type of payment method among the population, and especially among CaixaBank users, who experience higher levels every day than in the previous year. During the first half of the year, CaixaBank, the bank chaired by Jordi Gual and whose CEO is Gonzalo Gortázar, has registered a total of 46.1 million mobile payments made by customers, which represents a growth of 61.1% compared to the year former. The turnover of this type of operations has increased even above this percentage, reaching 65.1% and standing at 1,127.6 million euros.
Purchases made with a mobile phone have an average amount of 24.4 euros, 0.6 euros more than between January and June 2019, although it is still below the 30 euros for in-person card purchases. At the end of June, CaixaBank had 4.52 million customers (35.2% of the total) with the capacity to make mobile payments, that is, they have cards and a mobile device compatible with CaixaBank Pay payment Whatsapp Number List technology, imagin , Apple Pay and Samsung Pay. This figure represents an increase of +4.7pp compared to the 3.96 million potential clients a year ago. Barcelona and Madrid lead the ranking with 1.1 million and 507,000 potential clients to use this technology, respectively, with increases of 11.4% in the first case and 14.
the second. At the same time, the provinces with the greatest growth in this type of users are Navarra (with 24.3%), Palencia (23.4%) and Teruel (23.2%). A total of 1.5 million customers, 55% more than in June 2019, have 2.3 million of the entity's cards linked to some of the mobile payment solutions and, therefore, have the capacity to make purchases with smartphone. Of these, 664,000 have made a purchase through this system during the month of June, with an increase of 65.1% compared to a year ago. The progressive implementation of this technology and its growing acceptance lead to 64% of these customers paying more than 30% of their billing for their mobile phone and 76% making more than 3 monthly purchases with their device. As these data demonstrate, last June was a month of great growth in mobile payment. Another example of this is the 10.
Purchases made with a mobile phone have an average amount of 24.4 euros, 0.6 euros more than between January and June 2019, although it is still below the 30 euros for in-person card purchases. At the end of June, CaixaBank had 4.52 million customers (35.2% of the total) with the capacity to make mobile payments, that is, they have cards and a mobile device compatible with CaixaBank Pay payment Whatsapp Number List technology, imagin , Apple Pay and Samsung Pay. This figure represents an increase of +4.7pp compared to the 3.96 million potential clients a year ago. Barcelona and Madrid lead the ranking with 1.1 million and 507,000 potential clients to use this technology, respectively, with increases of 11.4% in the first case and 14.
the second. At the same time, the provinces with the greatest growth in this type of users are Navarra (with 24.3%), Palencia (23.4%) and Teruel (23.2%). A total of 1.5 million customers, 55% more than in June 2019, have 2.3 million of the entity's cards linked to some of the mobile payment solutions and, therefore, have the capacity to make purchases with smartphone. Of these, 664,000 have made a purchase through this system during the month of June, with an increase of 65.1% compared to a year ago. The progressive implementation of this technology and its growing acceptance lead to 64% of these customers paying more than 30% of their billing for their mobile phone and 76% making more than 3 monthly purchases with their device. As these data demonstrate, last June was a month of great growth in mobile payment. Another example of this is the 10.