John Lewis Foreign Currency opens Bureau de change in John Lewis Newcastle

John Lewis Newcastle announces the expansion of its service proposition by opening a new Bureau de change in the department store located in Eldon Square.  From 12 May 2016, customers have the ability to pick up their travel cash hassle free, while doing their shopping. John Lewis Foreign Currency provides customers with commission free transactions on 30 currencies and six different travellers cheques with a single exchange rate nationwide, ensuring customers receive consistent pricing between all channels and products. In addition to this offering, John Lewis Foreign Currency also has a free weekday home delivery service on orders over £500, along with an online International Payments provision. Due to the success of the service in 20 John Lewis branches across the country, John Lewis Foreign Currency will open more Bureaux’s this year. Karen Matthew, Head of Branch, John Lewis Newcastle said: “We know that our customers have a strong interest in travel, which makes this a fitting and attractive service for us. John Lewis Foreign Currency will be delivered using the key values of expertise, trust and excellent service that our customers have come to expect from us.” “We are committed to the John Lewis Never Knowingly Undersold price promise so if you do find a better rate elsewhere on the high street, come to our Bureau de change, located in customer services on the second floor, with a quote slip and we will match that price” More information on John Lewis Foreign Currency and the home delivery service is available at www.johnlewis.com/foreigncurrency. Existing John Lewis and Waitrose partnership card™ holders will also earn 1 point for every £1 spent using the John Lewis Foreign Currency service.