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Mar 31, 2023

Cash Still Matters in the U.K. Cash use over the past 10 years has shifted around the globe. The same is true in the U.K., where cash use further declined during the COVID-19 pandemic. Still, the RSA (Royal Society for...

Feb 9, 2023

Redefining Cash: Will It Still Mean Bills And Coins?

Redefining Cash? It’s More than Bills and Coins The word “cash” brings to mind bank notes and coins. But we also use the term to mean something other than legal tender – usually in a comparative context. For instance, a...

Dec 13, 2021

How to Retain Retail and Hospitality Employees in a Post-Pandemic World

These are trying times for restaurants and retailers. You`re dealing with supply chain issues and a labor shortage. Frustration is running high among customers, who too often are lashing out at retail and restaurant workers. The "Great Resignation" has...

Nov 16, 2021

Ten Retail Trends to Watch in 2022

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 proved to be another atypical year for retailers. As we look into the coming year, don't expect things to go back to normal just yet. 2022 will bring its own set of opportunities and...

Dec 14, 2020

Seven Retail Predictions for 2021

The U.S. and global economies saw significant upheaval because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Apart from grocery, the retail industry took the brunt of the pandemic. The challenges were widespread and resulted in an alarming number of both temporary and permanent...

Jul 20, 2020

A Long Recovery: Restaurants Coping with the Impact COVID-19

Restaurants are reopening in states that were hit hard with COVID-19 restrictions. Social-distancing policies are not allowing restaurants to return to pre-pandemic operation levels, in most cases they are being forced to function at no more than 50% capacity. Restaurants...

Jul 14, 2020

Coin Shortage Pinches Convenience, Grocery and Retail Merchants

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a number of temporary shortages, including toilet paper, disinfectants and even meat. But one shortage most people likely haven't noticed is affecting retail segments like convenience stores, gas stations and dollar stores. The U.S. coin...

Mar 31, 2020

15 Ergonomic Tips for Employees Working Remote or from Home

During the COVID-19 crisis many of us are relocating to a new work environment, our homes. Working from home is not without challenges, personal and professional. When preparing to work from home we tend to focus on the equipment: laptop,...

Mar 9, 2020

Cash Drawer Supply Chain Worries? apg® Has You Covered.

Cash drawers in-stock and ready to ship now! Globally, retailers are looking to create the best, hassle-free shopping experience for their customers. Product availability and retail POS supply chain issues can jeopardize profits when often the point of sale is...