by Credit Card Processing | Apr 25, 2013 | AVP Solutions Merchant Info, AVP Solutions News and Events, online payment services
Part of reporting financial, economic and practical news that helps your business, and illuminates the climate your business operates in, is to make sure we follow up on the “developing” trends and stories posted here. We wrote recently of the proposed online sales... 
by Credit Card Processing | Apr 18, 2013 | AVP Solutions Merchant Info, AVP Solutions News and Events
The news in credit cards this week is kind of yin/yang, straddling both sides of the security fence. On the one hand, there’s news of another breach, this one affecting the St. Louis- based Schnucks Market chain, which confirmed an April 15 “hack” affecting 2.4... 
by Credit Card Processing | Apr 10, 2013 | AVP Solutions News and Events, merchant solutions
While credit card fraud thankfully remains the rule, rather than the exception, we like to post occasional news items here about card fraud schemes, for their instructive value. In other words, what they can they teach our merchants about making their own transactions... 
by Credit Card Processing | Apr 3, 2013 | AVP Solutions Merchant Info, AVP Solutions News and Events, merchant services, merchant solutions
The headline is a direct follow up to last week’s blog post, which concerned one merchant’s unfortunate overreaction to “showrooming,” that mobile-device enabled method of seeing a product “live” in a store, then turning to a handy screen to see if you can get it for...