NRF Statement on Mobile Payment Services

The National Retail Federation issued the following statement from Senior Vice President and General Counsel Mallory Duncan regarding retailers’ adoption of mobile payment platforms and services: “Merchants large and small make business decisions every single day based upon what makes the best sense for the business, their associates and most importantly, their customers. The payment

US Retailers Disappointed in Swipe Fee Ruling

The National Retail Federation has expressed disappointment in a court decision that will keep the Federal Reserve’s cap on debit card swipe fees at 21 cents rather than reducing it to a lower level. “NRF is disappointed and remains confident that the Federal Reserve erred when it set the swipe fee cap far higher than

NRF Says PIN Essential on New Credit and Debit Cards

The National Retail Federation issued the following statement from Senior Vice President and General Counsel Mallory Duncan in response to the announcement by Visa and MasterCard of the formation of a new cross-industry group focused on enhancing payment system security: “We remain insistent that U.S. retailers’ customers be given the same protections as consumers in

US Retailers (NRF) Urges Congress to Examine Data Security

The National Retail Federation has submitted an official statement for a hearing on data security being held by the House Financial Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, reiterating the retail industry’s commitment to protecting Americans’ financial information. In the statement, NRF Senior Vice President and General Counsel Mallory Duncan – who previously

NRF – Retailers Disappointed by Approval of Credit Card Fee Settlement

The National Retail Federation issued the following statement from Senior Vice President and General Counsel Mallory Duncan in response to U.S. District Court Judge John Gleeson’s approval of a controversial antitrust lawsuit over credit card swipe fees. “We are very disappointed that this deeply flawed settlement has been approved. It is not supported by the