by Credit Card Processing | Jul 8, 2015 | AVP merchant solutions info, AVP Solutions News and Events, business merchant services, holidays
Well, strictly speaking, the “Midsummer Night” of Shakespearean fame comes just after the summer solstice in June. Here in America, summer seems to run from Memorial Day through Labor Day, with July 4th in-between, making July our own “midsummer.” And in the spirit...
by Credit Card Processing | Mar 6, 2014 | ach, ach payments, AVP Solutions News and Events, check processing
A thoughtful analysis on Pymnts. com talks about some of the unexpected “fallout” from the recent high-profile credit card breaches. One might expect that such an event would accelerate the calls for adapting more secure “EMV” card standards here, or even spark...
by Credit Card Processing | Oct 31, 2013 | AVP merchant solutions info, merchant services
Georgia-based Total Systems Services Inc., or TSYS, is out with their 2013 Consumer Payment Choice Study. And while the main purpose of the study was to find out how anxious, or ready, customers were to turn their mobile devices into wallets, though the secondary...
by Credit Card Processing | Oct 17, 2013 | AVP Solutions News and Events, business merchant services, holidays
Like the Boy Scouts, we believe in being prepared. Especially now that the U.S. is once again funding its government and paying its debts, and people are free, relatively, to go about their business. Part of that preparation may include anticipating how much...
by Credit Card Processing | Mar 21, 2013 | ach payments, AVP Solutions News and Events, merchant services
A few weeks back, we mentioned some conflicting reports on young adults and their use of credit. On the one hand, they were getting deeper in debt — due to sluggish job prospects and increased school costs, among other things. On the other, they were generally...
