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A Look at Bankers’ Fee Income Challenges
Dec 28th
in an document titled "Consumer Fees: The Hits Keep Coming", Maria Aspan writes for the American Banker approximate how bankers are scrambling to sell with the battle on various banking and credit card fees – noting that "the banking industry has been shaken out of its complacent reliance on consumer payment income." Aspan quotes Glenbrook’s Carol Coye Benson:
Tactics for Getting a Lower Merchant Discount Fee – Surcharging
Nov 25th
In an article titled ” Bar Owner Stood Firm and Won Lower Fees “, Keith Bradsher writes for the New York Times from Sydney, Australia about how The Merivale Group, Sydney’s largest operator of upscale restaurants and bars, successfully negotiated a lower merchant fee for acceptance of American Express cards. The tactic they used? In a word: Surcharging
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Merchants Fighting Chargebacks
Nov 24th
In an article titled ” Shady Shoppers Beware ” in today’s Wall St. Journal, Emily Maltby writes about how some merchants are fighting customers who tend to chargeback purchases by using services such as those offered by BadCustomer.com and Ignify.
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Electronic Payments Orders Could Be An Opportunity for Banks!
Nov 23rd
In an article titled ” The Check is in the Email? Electronic Payments Orders Could Be An Opportunity for Banks ” over on our sister site PaymentsViews.com, Glenbrook’s Carol Coye Benson takes a look at the opportunity for banks with Electronic Payment Orders.
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The Card Game – on Frontline/PBS Tomorrow Night
Nov 23rd
In an article titled ” In Love Affair With Credit, It’s Business as Usual “, Eric Mink writes for the New York Times about the PBS Frontline episode titled ” The Card Game ” that’s scheduled to air tomorrow evening. Mink writes that “the program, a co-production with The New York Times, springs from the enactment in May of the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009.”
See more here: The Card Game – on Frontline/PBS Tomorrow Night