While recently visiting a great client and good friends, the Andrews, they shared with me the story of their first sales tax audit by the State of California in 42 years. The auditor called to schedule the audit and prepared them for an audit that would last at least two days. Terrified of their first […]
Archives for September 2014
PCI Data Security Standards – Myths & Merchant Responsibilities
This article by Mercury Payment Systems provides a clear and concise summary of how retailers can slay the PCI monster. We strongly recommend using Mercury’s SecureAssist® or a similar service from your bankcard processor to help you get and stay compliant: the $100,000 in breach assistance alone is worth a small monthly fee. PCI […]
Retail is Detail – Now more than Ever!
We thank Evan Wise of Management One® for this great contribution. While retail has always been “detail” the number of details has indeed exploded! Just a minor example is the amount of technology needed today to make a simple phone compared to the knowledge needed even a decade ago. And that’s only a very small […]
2014 Client Conference Agenda
October 13, 14 & 15 – Canton Ohio We are excited about our upcoming conference and expect a good turn out. If you haven’t signed up yet, please let Steve know so we can save you a seat. The following agenda is tentative and subject to change but should give you an idea of the […]