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Paytronix Urges Restaurants To Use Gift Cards To Boost Loyalty, Sales

Paytronix Urges Restaurants To Use Gift Cards To Boost Loyalty, Sales
Paytronix Urges Restaurants To Use Gift Cards To Boost Loyalty, Sales
March 30, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Customer loyalty and FinTech Paytronix wrote a blog post about the benefits of gift cards for restaurants, which can help ease the burden many are...

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When Will COVID-19 End, And Will SMBs Survive?
When Will COVID-19 End, And Will SMBs Survive?
March 30, 2020  |  Economy

Two weeks into social distancing — and unfortunately it is not possible as of yet to say the end is near. As of this weekend, President...

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Consumers Choose Debit As Preferred Payment Amid Coronavirus
Consumers Choose Debit As Preferred Payment Amid Coronavirus
March 30, 2020  |  Credit Unions

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, PSCU compared transactions of its owner credit union members on a same-store basis between March 2019 and March 2020. The payments...

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Macy’s, Other Retailers Forced To Furlough Employees
Macy’s, Other Retailers Forced To Furlough Employees
March 30, 2020  |  Retail

Department store Macy’s will be forced to furlough most of its employees this week as the coronavirus pandemic continues to close hundreds of stores across...

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Wednesday Lease Deadline Looms For Retail
Wednesday Lease Deadline Looms For Retail
March 30, 2020  |  Retail

There’s $454 billion earmarked for retailers in the vast series of COVID-19 relief legislation passed last week. But none of it will arrive in time...

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Costco Reduces Hours, Updates Return Policy Due To COVID-19
Costco Reduces Hours, Updates Return Policy Due To COVID-19
March 30, 2020  |  Retail

Amid the COVID-19 situation, Costco is cutting back on its store hours and changing some of its policies. The warehouse club will not accept returns...

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UK Agencies Paint Stark Reality For Retail
UK Agencies Paint Stark Reality For Retail
March 30, 2020  |  Retail

The U.S. retail picture is bleak in this time of COVID-19. But the U.K. may be even worse. Data from February shows the U.K. economy...

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eCommerce Grocer Weee Notches Almost $50M In Funding
eCommerce Grocer Weee Notches Almost $50M In Funding
March 30, 2020  |  Retail

In Series B and Series B+ rounds headed up by VMG and XVC, California-based eCommerce grocer Weee notched almost $50 million in financing. Lightspeed Ventures,...

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