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U.S. House Small Business Committee: Small Business Owners Start Adopting New EMV Payment Card Technology

Electronic Payments Coalition October 7, 2015 No Comments

Today, the U.S. House Small Business Committee will hold a hearing entitled “The EMV Deadline and What it Means for Small Businesses,” which will discuss the adoption of EMV technology…

Four Years Later, Consumers Aren’t Seeing Savings Promised by Retailers From the Durbin Amendment

Electronic Payments Coalition September 30, 2015 No Comments

Four Years Later, Consumers Aren’t Seeing Savings Promised by Retailers From the Durbin Amendment WASHINGTON, DC – October 1, 2015 marks the fourth anniversary of the Durbin amendment’s implementation, but consumers…

On the Third Anniversary of the Durbin Amendment, 94% of Consumers Not Seeing the Savings Retailers Promised Them

Electronic Payments Coalition October 1, 2014 No Comments

WASHINGTON, DC – October 1, 2014, marks the third anniversary of the implementation of the Durbin amendment, a piece of legislation that was masked as reform, but was nothing more…

Despite $1 Billion Annual Subsidy for Gas Retailers, Consumers Seeing No Relief at the Pump This Summer

Electronic Payments Coalition July 31, 2014 No Comments

Despite $1 Billion Annual Subsidy for Gas Retailers, Consumers Seeing No Relief at the Pump This Summer Payment Networks Voluntarily Capped Charges, But Retailers Pocketed Windfall Profits Washington, DC – July…

Electronic Payments Coalition Issues Statement on the Need for Collaboration on Data Security Solutions

Electronic Payments Coalition February 5, 2014 No Comments

The Electronic Payments Coalition issued the following statement regarding recent merchant data breaches and the security of the electronic payments system: Over the last month, as many as 100 million…

Electronic Payments Coalition Issues Statement on National Retail Federation Interchange Settlement Appeal

Electronic Payments Coalition January 3, 2014 No Comments

After nearly a decade of negotiations, the court has determined that this settlement is in the best interest of all parties involved. This is simply a political ploy by a few…

Electronic Payments Coalition Issues Statement on Approval of Interchange Fee Settlement

Electronic Payments Coalition December 13, 2013 No Comments

Today, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York approved a settlement in the long-running legal dispute between retailers, payment networks and nine major card issuers over…

Preliminary Approval Granted in Interchange Settlement

Electronic Payments Coalition November 9, 2012 No Comments

The Honorable Judge John Gleeson of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York granted preliminary approval of the landmark settlement agreement between retailers, payment networks and…

Another Step Closer to Final Approval of the Interchange Settlement

Electronic Payments Coalition October 19, 2012 No Comments

Class counsel, on behalf of numerous retailers who are proposed class representatives, filed the Definitive Settlement Agreement, as well as a motion to request that the Honorable Judge Gleeson of…

Electronic Payments Coalition Statement on Objections to Interchange Fee Settlement

Electronic Payments Coalition October 12, 2012 No Comments

EPC issued a statement in response to some retail trade associations’ objections to the proposed interchange settlement. Trish Wexler provided a written statement arguing that “It is clear that for…

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U.S. House Small Business Committee: Small Business Owners Start Adopting New EMV Payment Card Technology

Four Years Later, Consumers Aren’t Seeing Savings Promised by Retailers From the Durbin Amendment

On the Third Anniversary of the Durbin Amendment, 94% of Consumers Not Seeing the Savings Retailers Promised Them

Despite $1 Billion Annual Subsidy for Gas Retailers, Consumers Seeing No Relief at the Pump This Summer

Electronic Payments Coalition Issues Statement on the Need for Collaboration on Data Security Solutions

Electronic Payments Coalition Issues Statement on National Retail Federation Interchange Settlement Appeal

Electronic Payments Coalition Issues Statement on Approval of Interchange Fee Settlement

Preliminary Approval Granted in Interchange Settlement

Another Step Closer to Final Approval of the Interchange Settlement

Electronic Payments Coalition Statement on Objections to Interchange Fee Settlement

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