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Month: August 2020
After months at home, shoppers’ interest surges in outdoor recreation gear
By SHANDRA MARTINEZ
Photos STEVE JESSMORE
The pandemic has fueled people’s desire to get outside, whether kayaking, biking, hiking or just taking walks. That trend is proving a saving grace for some retailers who sell outdoor products.
CEO Bill Hallan: Retail has proven it’s safe during COVID
By BILL HALLAN, MRA President and CEO
First things first, this is not a “mission accomplished” column. I’ve seen far too many videos of track athletes celebrating before the finish line only to be caught from behind.
Proper cleaning for your credit card terminal during COVID
By PENNY SIERAKOWSKI
With the pandemic, cleaning protocols are a must. Your credit card device serves as a frequent contact point between your customers and your employees. Here are tips on how to sanitize your payment processing devices for the safety of all.