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Diners Club International started in 1950 as the world's first multipurpose charge card. It is now a card network owned by Capital One, which completed its acquisition of Discover Financial Services, and with it the Discover, PULSE and Diners Club International networks, on 18 May 2025. Diners Club works on a franchise model: as of 2026, 44 issuers in more than 35 countries held Network Participation Agreements authorising them to issue Diners Club cards. Cards are accepted in more than 185 countries and territories (2026), and in North America acceptance runs through the Discover network.
Part of the Discover Global Network; volume reported inside Discover, not separately.
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