On the weekend I visited this service station for the first time (the one on Willoughby Road). I stopped there mainly because I was driving by and needed to put a few litres in to tide me over, certainly not because it was the cheapest (it was far from it). However, they splash everywhere they give Velocity points so I thought at least that was a bit of an incentive as I do collect them and anything to the next flight is helpful.
All was ok until I got up to pay and was told they can't scan my electronic card, they need the original membership card with the swipe strip....really??? In this day and age??? We even pay with our phones or watches - and no, I am not a millennial. To think that most people still walk around with a wallet full of cards ...read more