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| Trending: Close But No Cigar? What Local Sales Tax Laws Mean For Tobacco eSellers The eCommerce sales tax laws introduced last year are causing unintended effects on the tobacco industry â making compliance harder. SMBs canât afford to sell online if it means paying steep taxes, and time spent determining how much they owe in taxes to various state and cities eats into profits, says Pierre Roger, founder of cigar marketplace PuroTrader. In this monthâs Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker, he discusses why marketplaces need to ease cigar retailers' compliance burdens. |
| Taking Stock Of Whatâs In Stock With Retail Robots Inventory stock outs plague brick and mortar retailers â knowing what items are where and replacing or replenishing them, can be a painstaking task. Martin Hitch, co-founder of Bossa Nova, tells Karen Webster that automating all this, with robots in the aisles, can pinpoint problems on shelves before they become pain points â leaving time for staff to do what they do best: Interacting with other humans. Take inventory. |
| The Cash Flow Solution App Developers Don't Know They Need, But Do Slow settlement times may not seem like the sort of problem that would affect developers in the app economy â but it is for small, up-and-coming market entrants. Johnny Reinsch, co-founder and CEO of Qwil, tells PYMNTS, thereâs an old school solution for this new school group of entrepreneurs: Liquidity As A Solution. Here's why it may be the difference between staying open for business and shutting down. |
| Will The SAFE Banking Act Make Life Riskier For Banks? Cannabis and banking industry representatives rejoiced earlier this week when the House of Representative passed the SAFE Banking Act to make it easier for cannabis businesses to access mainstream financial services. But will this move really make life harder and riskier for the banks that serve them? Yes, say experts. We break it all down. |
| | Adventure Travel Study | | Report: How Payments Plans Remove The Risk From Booking Adventure Travel Not content to lie on the beach or take selfies at famous landmarks, adventure travelers are fueling the already fast-growing $1.1T luxury travel market. Yet, the lack of payments options is becoming too much of a risk for many thrill-seekers who canât always pay for the big ticket, adrenaline-pumping experiences like bungee jumping and heli-skiing they crave. The new Adventure Travel Study includes over 200 data points on the payments habits of this segment, and the opportunity that awaits those who want their business. |
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