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Article: 'Plastic' makes perfect. (credit card use by small retailers)
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- Gifts & Decorative Accessories
- Article date:
- January 1, 1997
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Welcome to the '90s where savvy-minded manufacturers are now allowing retailers to pay their bills with a credit card. Retailers long ago realized that their clientele would spend more and better if they were offered this option; wholesalers are finding this to be true of their customer base as well! It is rare indeed these days to find any business that doesn't accept plastic. Even the post office has come aboard, along with craft show participants and flea market vendors.
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