Currency Exchange Site
Currency Exchange Site is the trading name for Currency Exchange Site ltd, a UK-based travel money and foreign exchange comparison website at www.currencyexchange-uk.co.uk. The site enables users to compare the foreign exchange rates, fees and small print associated with multiple travel money, travel currency card and travellers cheques providers. In addition the site provides reviews of the fees associated with major credit and debit cards when using them abroad . The company is privately owned.
History
The business was established in 2009 as a limited company registered in the UK, and the first website was officially launched in February 2010.
Operations
The business operates via its website, with headquarters based in Canterbury, Kent. The Primary income stream is via commission earned from affiliate relationships with foreign exchange providers. The company has produced a series of articles discussing the state of the UK travel industry focusing on the impact of the recession and outlook for 2010.