Chicago-based food broker, Scooter Bay Sales, represents over 35 vendors providing perishable meat, deli, seafood and bakery products to 300+ food retailers throughout Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. Coordinating products, orders, client meetings, new product introductions, store visits and data analysis to ensure solid client and vendor relationships keeps the 20 year old firm busy.
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As noted in our article on Credit Card Fraud, the majority of non-cash payments are made by a combination of credit cards and debit cards. Debit cards are by far the dominant form of card-present transactions when compared with credit cards. The most recent Federal Reserve statistical data reveals that general-purpose debit cards were used in 23 billion more card-present (when the card is physically produced at the point of sale) transactions than general-purpose credit cards. They were used slightly less than credit cards in card-not present (over the telephone or Internet) transactions.
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