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KFC partners with London fintech startup Flux for paperless transactions

A rewards scheme for KFC is also in the works.

City A.M. has reported that KFC has partnered with London fintech startup Flux, which will see the fast food giant go paperless.

When shopping at a KFC, users of digital banks Monzo and Starling, as well as select Barclays customers in the near future, will be able to receive digital itemised receipts for transactions in their banking apps.

Flux said it will also be supporting a rewards scheme for KFC, where users will automatically collect points and rewards when they pay with their bank card.

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