Galeries Lafayette offers WeChatPay to foreign customers
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Nov 2017
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The Galeries Lafayette of France has been conducting tests of WeChatPay in partnership with Verifone and BNPParibas bank which allow Chinese customers to pay for goods using a QR code generated automatically on their smartphones. It is the first in France and in Europe to deploy the system operated by Tencent, which is the most popular in China with 600 million active users a month. The Galeries Lafayette has around 15 million foreign visitors every year.
