A recent survey conducted by Forbes Advisor in December 2023 suggests a notable shift in American spending habits, with less than 10% of consumers primarily using cash for their purchases. The digital ...
Fees charged to merchants to process transactions rose 5.9% in one year. The 2025 swipe fee total was up 5.9% from $187.2 billion in 2024, according to the Nilson Report trade publication. This was ...
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Delaware House Bill 315 would ban swipe fees on credit card tips. Restaurants support it, while banks warn it could disrupt ...
A massive campaign impacting nearly 100 online stores using the Magento e-commerce platform hides credit card-stealing code ...
Main Street is getting squeezed from every direction. The restaurant owner in Little Rock, the boutique in Fayetteville, the farmers' market vendor in Jonesboro--all of them are facing a variety of ...
Main Street is getting squeezed from every direction. The restaurant owner in Little Rock, the boutique in Fayetteville, the farmers' market vendor in Jonesboro--all of them are facing a variety of ...
Metro Denver restaurateurs face numerous challenges, including high rent, high wages and high prices for critical ingredients. Now the Colorado Legislature could take a bite out of one more cost: ...
Across Illinois, families and small businesses are navigating the same challenge: how to manage rising costs in an already tight economy. From groceries to rent to utility bills, routine purchases ...