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No Cash Day
- 20/04/2012
Moving one step closer to a cashless society
Peter Gerdes, Creative commons (2012) ©Scope
'No Cash Day' is a sponsored one-day event in Italy organised by the PR consultant Geronimo Emili. It encourages Italians – 91% of whom use cash for transactions – to use electronic transfers for purchases. The event aims to reveal the ‘dark side’ of money by raising awareness of physical currency's various pitfalls. -
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