NAFCU has used a letter to the leadership of a House Subcommittee to voice credit union’s continuing objections to debit card interchange regulation.
Retail News
Independent Retailers Grapple with Credit Concerns
The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishing Market is one of the biggest market expos of its kind. Retailers from all over the world converge on the even to order products, and in July, the event also featured a Retailer to Retailer Breakfast Seminar.
Shopping for retail development in the Robertson County area
The economic climate is slowly starting to look a bit better across the United States as well as across Tennessee and here in Robertson County. Headlines in the Nashville papers cite positive signs both from manufacturing and retailing that we may finally be climbing out of what has been a painful period of recession.
Web-Based POS System, Cashier Live, Now Managing Register Operations in Over 1,000 Stores
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) July 28, 2010 Cashier Live, the leader in low-cost Point of Sale technology, is now helping over 1,000 business owners manage their stores more efficiently. The Web-based POS system allows stores to easily facilitate transactions, track sales, manage inventory and keep both employees and customers happy with the some of the easiest-to-use […]
Social networks ‘critical’ for marketing
Consumers are relying on social networks to guide their purchase decisions, making the medium critical for those devising marketing concepts, it has been claimed.
With the train gone, Dillsboro searches for new ways to attract tourists
The town of Dillsboro, once a thriving retail market for tourists, has taken a beating in the past two years. First, the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, a business that delivered 60,000 visitors per year to the downtown, moved its operations to Bryson City and cut train routes to the quaint shopping hamlet. Meanwhile, the recession […]
Denver Mompreneurs Aim to Support Local Business Through Social Networking Trend
DENVER, July 28 /PRNewswire/ — Ashley Kingsley and Whitney Trujillo are a dynamic duo of new media marketing Mompreneurs. The pair recently launched Daily Deals for Denver Moms. The avid trend watchers saw a missing link in the social couponing …
Shuttle shutdown could lift souvenir sales
<!–individual: 9 numChar :2108 –>For the last two decades, Titusville Sunrise Rotary Club in Florida has sold shuttle items. It started with shuttle certificates commemorating the launch sold to folks gathered to watch the liftoffs, and as the shuttle program evolved, so did the goods for sale. They grew to include hats, pins, mouse pads […]
Bill written to clamp down on laser toys
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City Council members are set to tighten the town’s law against laser pointer abuse, which officials are calling a serious public safety problem this summer.
Ahead of the Bell:Consumer Confidence
NEW YORK — A monthly report Tuesday on consumer confidence is expected to show a small decline in July from June, when the measure fell nearly 10 points from the previous month.