Albertsons Selects Travelers Express/MoneyGram's Payment Services Package For Its Grocery Stores.Business Editors MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2003 Travelers Express Company, Inc., announced today that Albertsons Albertsons is a brand name currently used by two separate companies due to the 2006 split of Albertsons, Inc.:
See: New York Stock Exchange :ABS (Automatic Backup System) See backup program. ) has selected a package of Travelers Express/MoneyGram payment services for Albertsons grocery stores across the U.S. The agreement includes new technology that will streamline streamline, path of a fluid flowing steadily and without appreciable turbulence. A body is said to be streamlined if its shape offers the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, or other fluid. delivery of service and speed up customer service lines at store locations. Albertsons has offered MoneyGram MoneyGram International, Inc. (NYSE: MGI) is a United States-based financial services company, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It has additional facilities in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, Lakewood, Colorado, and international offices in over 170 countries. (R) money transfers and bill payment services to its consumers for more than five years. With the new agreement, Travelers Express/MoneyGram will supply all MoneyGram wire transfer and bill payment services, and now money orders for Albertsons. "Albertsons and Travelers Express/MoneyGram share a common goal: providing the best value to consumers," said Philip Philip, tetrarch of Ituraea Philip, d. A.D. 34, tetrarch of Ituraea, son of Herod the Great. He was perhaps the ablest of the Herod dynasty. He is mentioned in the Gospel of St. Luke. W. Milne, president and chief executive officer of Travelers Express/MoneyGram. "We have invested in new technology that makes it easier for Albertsons to provide consumers with more convenient and faster payment services." Travelers Express/MoneyGram recently completed the development of the new hardware and software. The grocery stores will also use the MoneyGram FormFree service, which eliminates paperwork and reduces wait time at the customer service desk. It is a self-service concept that allows the consumer to complete most of the transaction by phone in his or her native language with a live operator at MoneyGram. Minneapolis-based Travelers Express Company, Inc., is a leader in the payment services industry and the leading money order processor in the U.S. Besides money orders and MoneyGram money transfers, services include ExpressPayment transactions, utility bill payments, official checks for financial institutions, rebates and gift certificates. MoneyGram money transfer agents now number 60,000 in 155 countries. Travelers Express is a subsidiary of Viad Corp (NYSE:VVI VVI Vertical Velocity Indicator VVI Velocity Vector Imaging (trademark of Siemens AG) VVI Vermont Volunteer Infantry (Civil War) VVI VVimaging, Inc. ). For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.temgweb.com. |
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