LONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - UK holiday company Thomas Cook has halted web sales of foreign currencies and put a1000 pound limit on sales in its shops due to unprecedenteddemand after a record-breaking fall for the pound overnight.
"We have temporarily suspended our travel money websitefollowing unprecedented customer demand for foreign currencyovernight and this morning," a spokeswoman for the company saidon Friday.
"The demand for the euro has been building and we have hadto just restrict it for now. We have enough currency to fulfillour standing orders but we have had to restrict new orders." (Reporting by Patrick Graham; editing by John Geddie)