SPENDING a penny is the future of finance — as cash hubs in public loos are touted to replace bank branches.
Despite all of these closures, there are currently just 35 Cash Access hubs, with an ambition to open 100. Barclays has shrunk its network the most, with 1,168 closed, followed by Natwest, Lloyds and Santander, according to Which? data. But now Gucci is suffering from squeezed budgets in China and the exit of designer Alessandro Michele.Shepherd Neame, has posted record revenues despite selling less beer - the firm said it had pulled back from supplying as much to supermarkets because of lower marginsBut sales in its brewing division fell by 3.8 per cent to £29.2million on the back of a 10.5 per cent fall in volumes.