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Legal Pot Starts Pulling Its Retail Weight

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Trends in legal cannabis retail are just now emerging, and fresh numbers from Colorado are providing insight into how the industry is evolving. Other figures also point to how much consumers are spending on legal retail pot. Legal retail cannabis may be spreading throughout the U.S., Companies also have made more than $6.5

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Legal Cannabis Retail Innovates Its Way Around Payments Knot

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Legal marijuana may have a massive payments problem, but that’s not stopping retail innovation in perhaps the newest area of legitimate commerce in the U.S. No one would ever mistake a marijuana dispensary for a food truck, but that is what one shop in Reno, Nevada calls itself when charging customers’ credit cards. Big Retail.

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i2c, Sightline Team Up For Cashless Cross-Channel Gaming 

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Its client roster includes MGM Resorts, Caesars Resorts, and Hard Rock Hotel and Casino; the Oregon and Pennsylvania state lotteries; Churchill Downs; Golden Nugget online; and DraftKings, FanDuel, William Hill, and Rush Street sports, among others. A value card gives VIP guests immediate access to winnings.

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Late Payments Sound Sour Notes in US

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In Oregon, and as reported by The Statesman Journal , the Willamette Country Music Festival may be cancelled in future years amid widespread late payments to that festival’s vendors. But they also had to use systems owned by WCMC to record credit card and bracelet sales, and were supposedly to receive their payments after the festival.

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SNAP Users Shut Out Of The Digital Grocery Aisles

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The government first began investigating the prospect of allowing SNAP card recipients to pay for their groceries online four years ago, in 2016 , and had begun to design a pilot program with grocery players. We’re looking forward to being able to bring the benefits of the online market to low-income Americans participating in SNAP.”.

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Powering Protein Snacks With eCommerce And Rockfish

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The company also offers a variety of payment options from Apple Pay to Google Pay , as well as credit cards. West Coast rockfish caught off the coast of Oregon, Washington and Alaska. The Market. With fish jerky, Mendoza said his company is building out a new “edge of the category in the market” for meat-based snacks.

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MyPeople On Gigging With Marketplace Points

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A gig worker on the MyPeople platform might help find a consumer find affordable housing in Portland, Oregon, for example. At the time of booking, he or she pays in advance by credit card; Strawn’s platform then holds the funds until the service is completed. “That’s a unique skill that someone has in their pocket,” Strawn said.

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