New Study of Retailers Confirms Merging of Physical, Digital
“More brands plan to open stores versus close them this year, which proves that the physical retail store is not doomed as many think it is,” said a top analyst with Forrester.
Business Groups Urge Healthcare Reform
The National Retail Federation and 23 other business groups wrote to Congress urging healthcare reform in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling to uphold the Affordable Care Act. “We write to urge Congress to put priority attention toward easing the cost and compliance burdens associated with the Affordable Care Act,” the letter stated. “Though
Retailers Face Challenges, Concerns as Secure Chip-based Card Deadline Nears
The move to more secure chip-based cards in the U.S. is well underway. In an article written for the National Retail Federation’s STORES Magazine, NRF Senior Vice President and General Counsel Mallory Duncan said that the industry projects that 50-60% of credit cards could be chip-based by the end of the year. The shift is
