Association Roundup - April 19, 2013
- April 19, 2013 |
- CEO Update
A summary of recent news stories to keep you informed on what's happening with a range of groups A federal judge told several associations April 11 they must correct what he viewed as misleading information on websites intended to drum up opposition to a proposed settlement involving credit card swipe fees. At issue are sites such as Merchants-Object.com, run by NACS—The Association for Convenience & Fuel Retailing with the support of groups such as Retail Industry Leaders Association and National Restaurant Association. The sites urge retailers to reject a proposed $7.2 billion settlement in a lawsuit concerning whether Visa, MasterCard and large banks conspired to… Read More