USDA Finalizes EBT Cards Photo Rule
Agency heeds NACS comments to protect access for SNAP beneficiaries NACS Online Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued its final rule for those states who are seeking to…
Here’s What’s Happening in Food
The Food Channel’s Top Ten Food Trends for 2017 predict what’s next in the world of food NACS Online The Food Channel has released its take on the Top Ten…
Will More Lotteries Go Cashless?
Lottery tickets in many states require payment in cash, but some states are considering changing that to accept credit or debit cards NACS Online In many states, you can pay…
Average Wholesale Prices – Petroleum Activity Tax (PAT) Calculated Gross Receipts
By Ohio Department of Taxation Period: 1/01/2017 – 3/31/2017 Pursuant to section 5736.02(C) of the Ohio Revised Code, the Tax Commissioner shall determine and publish online the statewide average wholesale…
Final Snap Retailer Regulations From USDA an Improvement
The agency is heeding NACS comments, but some concerns remain By NACS Online On December 8th, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) distributed its final…
Alert for Michigan Fuel Retailers
As you are already probably aware, effective January 1st, 2017, the State of Michigan’s tax on fuels will increase: 7.3 cents per gallon on gasoline and 11.3 cents per…
Michigan Retailers Express Support for State Legislation
MIRA is voicing its support for current and pending bills that affect Michigan’s convenience and fuel retailing industry By NACS Online The Midwest Independent Retailers Association (MIRA) applauded the Michigan…
MIRA Ohio End of Year Report
The Ohio General Assembly has recessed for the year and most likely will not return which means January of 2017 a new General Assembly will be seated and we start…
Amazon Makes First Commercial Delivery Via Drone
The online retailer conducted its trial in Cambridge, England By NACS Online This week, Amazon.com made a successful commercial delivery via drone in a rural part of the United Kingdom,…
American Express Extends Emv Deadline
Merchants operating automatic fuel dispensers will have three additional years to upgrade their POS systems By NACS Online American Express will extend the effective date of its EMV fraud liability…