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Cash Used to Be King — Now?

Posted on January 3, 2018 by bermanevansretail

Cash used to be king — now? As reported by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (FRBSF), in 2012, cash represented 40 percent of U.S. consumer spending. By 2016, this figure had fallen to 31 percent. Furthermore: “Most consumer … Continue reading →

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How Will YOU Pay for Holiday Gifts?

Posted on November 29, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Interestingly, according to a recent survey of 1,000 people, 39 percent of holiday shoppers will pay for their gifts in cash, 32 percent will pay with a debit card, and only 22 percent will pay by credit card. Three percent … Continue reading →

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