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PoF 3 – Payments in Europe with Elizabeth McQuerry and Manfred Schuck

George Peabody

September 18, 2014

Want to know more about SEPA and the new SEPA for cards initiative?  Thinking about opportunities in the EU?  Need to understand how payments work in Europe and how they vary country to country?

Well, to get started, take a listen to this podcast conversation between Elizabeth McQuerry, Glenbrook’s international payments maven, and Manfred Schuck of Schuck Consulting from Frankfurt.

Then, if you need more understanding, join them October 9 in Mountain View, CA for their Payments in Europe Insight workshop.

iTunes link here.

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