Credit card spending has grown significantly over the past decade, leading to higher costs for businesses. For retail executives, finding ways to reduce these processing fees is crucial to improving ...

Credit card processing costs typically range from 1.5% to 3.5%, but processor markups can inflate costs. Using interchange-plus pricing can give you more insight than a flat-rate plan. Compare quotes, ...

During the roughly three years since the pandemic, small-business owners have struggled with higher labor costs, increasing rents, and inflation-driven spikes in the prices of supplies. But many ...

Payment processing is necessary for businesses to accept credit card payments, but it comes with risks that could open your business to fines, fees and operational challenges. Unless you adhere to ...

Swipe fees are charges merchants pay when accepting card payments. They range from 1% to 3% depending on card type and brand. Swipe fees eat into profit margins but can be managed with smart ...

DENVER, COLORADO, USA, May 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jason Ruedy, founder of Emerge Merchant Services, has recently noticed a significant increase in demand from ...

Credit card payments accounted for 40 percent of in-store retail sales in 2024. This dominance reflects a fundamental shift in consumer payment preferences. Digital wallet usage continues to expand ...

While many Americans worry about tariffs potentially boosting inflation, merchants continue to warn of a cost increase that's already certain: credit card swipe fees. Banks, card processors and ...

President Donald Trump has endorsed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin’s plan to lower swipe fees, which are 2-to-4% fees charged to ...