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Strong support for Marketplace Fairness Act from retail and other groups
The Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013, which was introduced last Thursday, is already receiving strong support from retail and other groups. Those issuing statements about the legislation include: Amer… more →
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Internet Sales Tax Bill Sails Through Senate, Will Hit House Roadblock.
wrote 3 weeks ago: WASHINGTON — A bill to require Internet shoppers to pay sales taxes for online purchases may be crui … more →
Hurry-up online shoppers, your sales tax looms!
wrote 1 month ago: Its closing time, online shoppers. Your days of tax-free purchases could soon be over, so order you … more →
Internet Tax Bill Sails Past Senate Vote
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wrote 2 months ago: WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNET) – The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly today to endorse levying Internet sal … more →
Strong support for Marketplace Fairness Act from retail and other groups
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wrote 3 months ago: The Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013, which was introduced last Thursday, is already receiving stron … more →
Pennsylvania's Online Shoppers Soon Will Have To Pay Sales Tax
wrote 9 months ago: Tax-free online purchases will be curtailed in Pennsylvania starting next month, but activists pushi … more →
Response to Senator DeMint's WSJ op-ed on internet sales tax
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wrote 9 months ago: Los Angeles Times: Online sales taxes [are] not taxation without representation.RILA responds to Sen … more →
Sales Tax Discount Costs State $20 Million-Plus Per Year
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wrote 1 year ago: How would you feel if the great state of South Carolina compensated you for filing and paying your t … more →
A brief math exercise: Will swipe fee reform save you money at the pump?
wrote 2 years ago: Quick answer, YES! Look at Visa’s debit-interchange rate sheet here. Check out the chart at the top … more →
Look who’s on the Chain Store Age Retail Power 10 list
wrote 2 years ago: This month’s issue of Chain Store Age includes a great story about the retail industry’s top CEOs. … more →
DOT’s Proposed Rule on Hours of Service Hurts an Economy Emerging from a Recession
wrote 2 years ago: The Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently releas … more →
Do Retailers "Get" Social Marketing?
wrote 2 years ago: What retailers are taking the greatest advantage of social media by leveraging their online branded … more →
Bank Debunker: Calling out claims that swipe-fee reform was passed without real debate
wrote 2 years ago: In recent news stories, the banks have suggested that debit-interchange reform was passed without de … more →
Tiny restaurant offers tasty morsel of what consumers might hope for
wrote 2 years ago: Within this restaurant review on WashingtonPost.com is a tasty little morsel. The next time you’re … more →
Another small merchant joins the chorus on broken debit interchange system
wrote 2 years ago: It’s great to see small merchants, the lifeblood of local economies, getting vocal about their suppo … more →
Bank Debunker: banks do not need to charge consumers more punitive fees over the Fed’s proposed rule on interchange
wrote 2 years ago: Today, the Cleveland Plain Dealer published a bank-industry messaging free for all! Check it out her … more →
Collaboration in the 21st Century Supply Chain Logistics
wrote 2 years ago: Logistics, Transportation, and Supply Chain business leaders will not want to miss out on RILA’s Log … more →
Economist offers fascinating learning: the stunning maneuver that resulted in today’s swipe-fee system
wrote 2 years ago: I recently listened to a fascinating point from electronic payments expert Stephen Mott about the hu … more →
This blog is getting active on swipe fees, starting now
wrote 2 years ago: We retailers have given others too much leeway to mischaracterize the debate around the implementati … more →
The Rise of Mobile
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wrote 2 years ago: A new study by ForeSee Results shows what we already suspected, that mobile shopping is on the rise. … more →
