Global Brands Card Acceptance Worldwide

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Global Brands Card Acceptance Worldwide — 2014

Credit, debit, and prepaid card acceptance locations for the MasterCard and Visa networks reached 39.6 million worldwide at the end of 2014. Acceptance locations grew by 1.5 million over 2013. Locations include physical and online merchant outlets, ATMs, bank branches, and other outlets where cardholders can obtain cash. The second largest card acceptance network in the world is operated by Discover Financial Services. Its network of 31.0 million locations increased by 5.3 million locations in 2014. Discover is owner of Diners Club International. Acceptance locations in the Discover Network...

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