CO-OPERATIVE NEWS
Buy any time, from anywhere Thought leadership from Jess Strange, Director – Customer Experience
Each Card Partner does need to
When I last wrote to you all in The Farmlander in August 2020, the co-operative was in a transition period. We were getting back into the swing of things following the first COVID-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown and were focused on introducing new opportunities for the Farmlands Card.
While this will limit the pace at which
Ten months on and while much has changed since that first lockdown, the capability of the Farmlands Card to provide outstanding purchasing power has continued to grow. I hinted at the potential of the Card to evolve and am thrilled to announce that we now have 10 Card Partners able to accept the Card as payment within their online stores.
shareholders the ability to access
Farmlands partnered with a leading NZ payment provider in the development of our online payment solution, creating a system that is secure and robust — providing shareholders with the confidence to transact online in a safe and reliable way with our Card Partners.
WWW.FARMLANDS.CO.NZ
undertake development to integrate the Card into their own online store. some Card Partners are able to update their platform to accept the Card, we will be sure to communicate with shareholders as each new Partner is able to support shopping online with the Card. We are very excited to deliver our shareholder offers from the comfort of their homes without having to visit a physical store. Going online also means that remote shareholders will
| Jess Strange, Director – Customer Experience
be able to reach Card Partners who only operate from one region — you
Nood, Max, Eiderdown.co.nz, Manawa
can now order that outdoor gear
Honey, Baby On The Move, Fieldays NZ
you’ve been dreaming about since the
and Hamills Taupo are ready and waiting
last time you were in Taupo!
to accept your orders.
Our new payment solution has also
We would like to thank these Card
opened the door for our team to talk
Partners who have come on board
with online-only businesses – watch
and are able to accept the Card
out for some new and exciting Card
online – we are proud of the strong
Partners joining us soon.
partnerships we hold and look
So, what more can I say — get online
forward to welcoming additional
today! Repco, Topmaq, Super Liquor,
Card Partners online in the future.
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