Digital money has made slow progress over the last five years, but now momentum is building and banks throughout Europe have begun to deploy digital money on a large scale: GeldKarte in Germany, Proton in Belgium, CASH in Switzerland, etc. Early trials have been inconclusive, markets remain...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to draw on data from 16 interviews (two each with eight women) to explore some of the ways in which everyday shopping may change as women become mothers. The meanings, practices and implications of the transition to motherhood have long been a topic for...