The Green Sheet

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

NRF 2019: big, bold, inclusive

The National Retail Federation's annual convention, held Jan. 13 to 15 at New York's Jacob Javits Convention Center, provided approximately 37,000 attendees with keynote and panel presentations, interactive exhibits and guided tours of iconic New York City stores.

In opening comments, NRF president and CEO Matthew Shay cited improving economic conditions and strong holiday spending as positive signs of retail sector growth. These factors, combined with channel convergence, brick-and-mortar innovation and new business models, will sustain retail industry growth, he stated.

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Monday, January 14, 2019

Podcast #25 - Cash Discounting as a Technology Play

In this week's podcast, Kyle Dove describes how his company, PaayyTech, works with ISOs and MLSs to deploy feature-rich plug-&-play POS solutions that support merchant cash discounting. Plus Patti discusses payment solutions in the emerging market for cannabis and CBD products, and James offers strategies for making the most of networking.

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