Article: RIP bank branches: Nearly 90% of Aussies say they won’t return

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RIP bank branches: Nearly 90% of Aussies say they won’t return

Anna Wall, 04 May 2021

During the pandemic, Australians were forced to use online banking over branches and, as a result, there has been a continuous string of banks shutting up their physical branches. Now, a new report suggests that 88 per cent of Aussies won’t care, as they’ve well and truly embraced the digital banking age. So is this the beginning of the end for bank branches?

The new research by GB Group (GBG) and Retail Finance Intelligence Pty Ltd (RFi) showed the majority of Australians are embracing the age of digital banking, with 88 per cent saying they won’t go back to their pre-pandemic branch usage. The report comes as many banks grapple with the decision to close branches across the country. Continue reading “Article: RIP bank branches: Nearly 90% of Aussies say they won’t return”

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