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NACS Show Registration Opens Today

NACS
April 01, 2009 - Log on to www.nacsshow.com and register for the industry’s most important show of the year....
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Interchange Kicks Off with a Bang!

NACS
March 31, 2009 - MPC grassroots effort urges additional action on interchange fees....
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New Credit Card Fees: ‘Beyond Outrageous’

NACS
March 31, 2009 - NACS says that Visa/MasterCard’s new increases on April 17 — during a recession — are unconscionable....
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Motor Fuels

Stimulus Package Pumps E85 Fuel

Houston Chronicle
March 23, 2009 - Economic stimulus package includes retailer incentives, but that might not be enough....
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Gas Stations Facing Air Quality Deadline

KABC
March 24, 2009 - California Air Resources Board rebuffs request for one-year extension....
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Maine Senator Urges Ethanol-Free Gas

Boston Globe
March 26, 2009 - State senator wants to require ethanol-free gasoline as a pump option in Maine....
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Technology

Visa Suspends Heartland

The Tech Herald
March 17, 2009 - Suspension will still allow Heartland to process Visa transactions, subject to strict security assessments....
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Triton Joins PCI Security Standards Council

Triton
March 19, 2009 - Triton joins standards setting body as a participating organization....
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Advertisers Playing Catch-Up With Social Networking

Nation’s Restaurant News
March 24, 2009 - Social networking grows but still challenges advertisers....
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Food

Chain Restaurant Growth Rates Slow

Technomic Inc.
March 31, 2009 - Technomic Top 500 Annual Report details challenges facing restaurant operators....
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Jack Link's Launches New Brand for Teens

Jack Link's
March 31, 2009 - Company hopes to capture more sales among the 41 million teens who purchase meat snacks....
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QSRs Compete Over Breakfast

ABC News
March 31, 2009 - Latest fast-food breakfast items carry small price tags but large calorie counts....
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Government Relations

New Life for Estate Tax?

Congress Daily
March 27, 2009 - Senate Republicans are pushing to lower the current 45 percent estate tax rate....
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States Try to Bypass Card Checks

Congress Daily
March 18, 2009 - Utah, among other states, is looking to preempt possible congressional changes to union organization....
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Business, Labor React to Card Check Compromise

Congress Daily
March 25, 2009 - Alternative to the Employee Free Choice Act draws opposition....
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Tobacco

Tobacco Costs, Taxes Difficult On Retailers

Baxter Bulletin
March 27, 2009 - Many residents are buying cigarettes in nearby Missouri....
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Proposed Tobacco Fee Hike Would Impact Education

NYACS
March 30, 2009 - New York’s registration fee proposal would jeopardize lottery aid to education....
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Federal Tobacco Excise Tax Increases April 1

NACS
March 31, 2009 - TTB released rules dealing with federal tobacco tax increases....
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Operations

Solo Cup Company Joins With Keep America Beautiful

Solo Cup Company
March 30, 2009 - Partnership includes Bare By Solo product donations, education and employee volunteerism....
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Natural & Organic Coupon Site Offers Savings

Mambo Sprouts Marketing
March 31, 2009 - Mambo Sprouts beefs-up online coupon tool for natural and organic products....
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Rhode Island Proposes Cigarette and Gas Tax Hikes

Boston Herald
March 31, 2009 - Cigarette tax would be highest in the country, and gas tax would rise two cents per gallon....
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Beverage

Gluten-Free Beers On the Rise

Columbia News Service
March 27, 2009 - Celiac disease sufferers find sudsy comfort in gluten-free beers....
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McDonald's McCafé Exceeding Expectations

QSR Magazine
March 27, 2009 - Premium coffee line continues steady rollout across the United States....
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Fresh & Easy Introducing 25 New Wines

Tesco
March 30, 2009 - Tesco launches wine promotion and 15 wines exclusive to its Fresh & Easy format....
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