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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 »

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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 »

Retailers prepare for employee shortages this holiday season

In June, the National Retail Federation (NRF) issued a revised annual forecast for 2021 that expects retail sales will increase to more than $4.44 tri... 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 »

Retail report indicates the pandemic accelerated new tech-related product launches

Approximately 58% of retail professionals say the pandemic accelerated new technology-related product launches at their company, according to the new ... READ MORE »

Retailers file a lawsuit seeking to lower its cap on “swipe” fees

Retailers filed a lawsuit seeking to have the Federal Reserve lower its 10-year-old cap on “swipe” fees banks charge to process debit card transac... READ MORE »

NRF said increased credit card swipe fees delay is welcomed

The National Retail Federation welcomed the announcement that Visa and Mastercard will delay an estimated $1.2 billion increase in credit card swipe f... READ MORE »

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