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Sean Ham of Iconik Coffee Roasters

Meet the Merchant

Iconik Coffee Roasters

In this installment of Meet the Merchant, we speak to Sean Ham of … Read more
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Quick Service Restaurants (QSR)

How to turn your home baking hobby into a bakery business

Is turning your home baking hobby into a fully-fledged business a long-time dream? … Read more
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Insights

Business scenario: Negotiating your first store lease

Whether you’re opening a business for the first time, expanding out of your … Read more
Purple cocktail with orange slices

Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

Happy hour overhaul: Rethinking your drink special (Part 1)

Ready to upgrade your Happy Hour? We asked top-shelf industry experts to serve … Read more
Stacks of coins

Clover app partners

Inside ‘Shark Tank’ investment-winning company CoinOut [interview]

Financial technology company CoinOut launched in 2016 as a small business app in … Read more
Server using Clover Flex Pocket to collect credit card payment from customer

Clover product news

Introducing the Clover Flex Pocket: A fast, lightweight, handheld POS

Introducing the newest Clover device, the Flex Pocket–one of the lightest, fastest mobile … Read more
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Customer service

Why is the post-purchase customer experience important in the retail industry?

A successful sales process should require diverting some of your time and attention … Read more
Person scanning QR code on Clover POS

Clover news

Merchants can offer more touch-free ways to pay as Fiserv brings PayPal and Venmo QR code payments to the point of sale

BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr. 27, 2021– Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments … Read more
Owners of 72 West

Meet the Merchant

72 West

In this installment of Meet the Merchant, we speak to Steve and Jill … Read more
Collage of retailers who use Clover POS

Meet the Merchant

How Clover helps retailers run their businesses: Payments edition

Getting a retail business up and running is a lot of work. Don’t … Read more
Laura MacNutt of KingsPIER Vintage

Meet the Merchant

KingsPIER vintage

When COVID shut the doors at KingsPIER, a vintage couture shop in Nova … Read more
Two women designing clothes in studio

Ecommerce

Which retail format is right for your business?

Brick-and-mortar, digital marketplace, seasonal, or pop-up? There are many different formats to consider … Read more
Cook in restaurant kitchen

Covid-19

Health code violations: What they are & how to prepare for an inspection

Customers are unlikely to visit your establishment if it fails to meet basic … Read more
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Accounting

How much should you pay your employees? A concise guide.

Figuring out how to pay employees is a key consideration when running any … Read more
Image of ice cream shop merchants

Meet the Merchant

Celebrating MTM merchants for National Ice Cream Month!

July is National Ice Cream Month! In our Meet The Merchant series, we’ve … Read more
Family clinking glasses

Clover app partners

Make “Kids Eat Free” work for your restaurant

Kids-eat-free is seductive, family-forward, and a no-brainer for parents. Making it work for … Read more
restaurant customer paying for merchandise at counter using mobile POS device

Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

Your guide to the best restaurant merchandise ideas

One of the most effective ways to boost your business and generate additional … Read more
Barber shaving customer with straight razor

Insights

8 value-added barber shop services to consider adding to your menu

Full-service barber shops offer customers a more comprehensive experience. Some barbering services are … Read more
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Loyalty

How to reduce loyalty program fraud

“Gaming” a loyalty program? Believe it or not, it happens. But there are … Read more