Electronic Payments Coalition

Convenience Store Margins Are Skyrocketing

Corporate convenience store chains and their special interest allies love to lobby Congress, saying that credit card interchange rates are increasing drastically. But how does that claim hold up against reality? It doesn’t.

As it turns out, interchange rate changes pale in comparison to convenience store margins, which have skyrocketed as of late.

EPC’s latest infographic breaks down the full story, below.

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