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NRF says legislation about who processes credit card transactions will help retailers

The National Retail Federation (NRF) welcomed legislation introduced that would let retailers decide who processes credit card transactions, saying it... READ MORE »

Affordable Postage Requires Better Decisions

Vital work still remains to fulfill the promise of postal reform. With Congress in the grip of gridlock on almost every major piece of legislation, b... READ MORE »

Understanding Copyright Law as a Creative

WHAT DO COPYRIGHT LAWS PROTECT? The world of intellectual property is vast. Most people have heard of trademarks, copyrights, and patents, but the de... READ MORE »

Small retailers tell Congress that they are hardest-hit by credit card swipe fees

A group of small retailers and the National Retail Federation (NRF) explained to Congress that small businesses are the hardest hit by high credit car... READ MORE »

Retailers join call for the withdrawal of credit card swipe fee increases

The National Retail Federation (NRF) has urged Visa and Mastercard to cancel credit card swipe fee increases scheduled to take effect this month, citi... READ MORE »

Rights of publicity information

What You Should Know About Publicity Rights

It has been a trend for years; however, it seems when something of historical significance happens, there is an uptick in products created with public... READ MORE »

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Working Overtime

Insights into the federal requirements of employee compensation During busy seasons and in recent times where there have been employment shortages, n... READ MORE »

NRF releases its 2021 Retail Security Survey that indicates organized retail crime is evolving

Organized retail crime and numerous other security concerns evolved in 2020, and most retailers attribute the increase in criminal activity to the pan... READ MORE »

Report indicates digital technologies have made consumers’ shopping experiences convenient

According to Appnovation’s latest consumer research, Digital Innovation for the Experience Economy: Retail, over 70% of North American consumers ag... READ MORE »

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24 Tips for Selling Christmas

Retailers share what succeeded last year — plus their '21 plans. 2020 was full of surprises, most of them horrible, but there was the occasional bu... READ MORE »

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