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Branch Tomorrow

Brett King (Author), Bruno Diniz (Contributions by), Jim Marous (Contributions by), Efi Pylarinou (Contributions by), Paolo Sironi (Contributions by), Richard Turrin (Contributions by)

9781394441389, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 30 April 2026

224 pages
22.6 x 15 x 1.8 cm, 0.249 kg

BRANCH TOMORROW is a wake-up call to an industry stuck in the past. For decades, branches were the heart of banking. Not anymore. The pandemic proved that customers can bank just fine without them—and many now prefer it. This book shows why digital-first isn't a trend. It's the future.

Forget nostalgia. This is about survival. Backed by global data and sharp market insights, the authors lay out what it takes to stay relevant—from rethinking branches to embracing AI, mobile wallets, crypto, and beyond. If you're still planning your strategy around foot traffic, you're already behind.

Written by Brett King, the thought leader in digital financial services, this book also features contributions from experts in various regions, from China to Latin America. With multiple bestsellers and awards to his name, King brings clarity, credibility, and vision to one of the most pressing transformations in financial services today.

Preface Where it all began 7

Introduction Peak Branch: Where do branches go from here? 11

Chapter 1 The uncertain future of US bank branches 31

Chapter 2 Canadians go digital 55

Chapter 3 EU branches approach half their peak 61

Chapter 4 Continuous decline in the British Isles 83

Chapter 5 Branch decline Down Under: Cash just isn’t King anymore 95

Chapter 6 China: A tale of two nations 109

Chapter 7 India sticks with branches but digital isn’t far behind 121

Chapter 8 Latin America: Brazil and Mexico set the tone for LatAm branch futures 129

Chapter 9 Functionally cashless 145

Chapter 10 The fastest-growing FIs are all digital 157

Chapter 11 Reliance on branches has slowed innovation 165

Chapter 12 Why branches will never be the center of banking again 183

Notes 203

About the Author 213

Index 215

Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]

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