Credit Card Companies Ditch the Signature
In April, all major credit card firms will no longer require a signature for purchases made with chip cards In April, all major credit card companies will no longer…
DetailsConvenience Stores Sales, Profits Edged Higher in 2017
CHICAGO – U.S. convenience stores experienced a 15th straight year of record in-store sales and a 4th straight year of $10 billion-plus in pretax profits, according to newly released NACS…
DetailsILITs And The Family Business-Great Marriage!
By Randall A. Denha, J.D., LL.M. It is common that one of the largest assets in a family business owner’s estate is his or her interest in the family…
DetailsFDA Begins Process to Regulate Tobacco Flavors, Premium Cigars
The agency is asking stakeholders to comment on premium cigar usage and its impact on public health By NACS Online The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released its third…
DetailsOnline Grocery Sales to Reach $100 Billion by 2022
That will be the equivalent to every U.S. household spending $850 online annually By NACS Online By 2022, 70% of consumers could be doing a portion of their food…
DetailsReport: U.S. chocolate market to surpass $20 billion by 2025
Market reached $17.6 billion in 2016 Alyse Thompson // Candy Industry The U.S. chocolate market is expected exceed $20 billion by 2025, according to research by United Kingdom-based firm…
Details7 Ways to Improve Operations Without Sacrificing Worker Safety
By David Michaels // Harvard Business Review When I ask corporate leaders why they are committed to preventing serious injuries and deaths among their workers, most say they care…
DetailsThe American Love Affair with Coffee Continues
The number of U.S. residents downing a daily cup of joe reached its highest level in six years By NACS Online The percentage of Americans drinking coffee on…
DetailsThe Benefits of A Trust Over Custodial Accounts And 529 Accounts
By: Randall A. Denha, J.D., LL.M. When parents and grandparents (or other generous benefactors) want to transfer wealth to a minor child, the primary decision they will face is…
DetailsLiquor Store Owners Take Half-Mile Fight to Court
By Jonathan Oosting // Detroit News A long-running battle over Michigan’s prohibition against liquor stores operating within a half-mile of each other is back in court as existing small…
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