Gift Card Fraud Grows as Retailers Guard Against Loss
Retailers and restaurateurs face rising gift card fraud as consumers buy billions in cards during the holidays. Experts cite the expanding use of gift cards as mainstream currency and note scammers employ simple and high-tech methods. Industry groups and law enforcement work to detect and deter theft while keeping the process user friendly.
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Dallas
Hallday
Joseph LaRocca
Joss Prevention
National Retail Federation
First Data Corp
LaRocca
Pandora's Box opens romance oriented shop in South Amherst
Pandora's Box, a shop at 46130 Telegraph Road, South Amherst, offers bachelor and bachelorette party supplies, lingerie, body jewelry, oils, DVDs, and select adult items. Owner William Moury says the store focuses on couples with tasteful, clean presentation and plans to stay open 11 am to 7 pm Monday through Saturday.
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William Moury
Pandora’s Box
South Amherst
Bette Pearce
Chronicle Telegram
Pandora's Box
Telegraph Road
Henrietta ‘Tw
Invacarn Corp
Mowry
Moury
Putin Bay
Amherst
Jamie
Fay
Time management tips aim to ease burdened workers
Burdened workers seek relief as companies demand higher productivity. Time management training from the American Management Association and Dale Carnegie Training helps employees cope with information overload, shifting priorities, and long hours. Tammy Overcash, a Merz Pharmaceuticals manager, reflects on becoming more organized to meet growing responsibilities. Fagiano of Dale Carnegie urges regular time audits and flexibility to adapt to rapid changes in the workplace.
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New York
Sheila Adler
American Management Association
Adler
Tammy Overcash
Adler Overcash
Merz Pharmaceuticals LLC
Greensboro
N.C
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Overcash
David Fagiano
Dale Carnegie Training
Hauppauge
Fagiano
Greenies dog treats blamed in canine deaths suit
Michael Eastwood and Jennifer Reiff say Burt the dachshund died after swallowing a Greenies chew. Burt required surgery to remove a green object and part of the intestine, prompting a $5 million product-liability suit against S and M NuTec LLC. FDA investigates complaints as online owners share experiences and seek support.
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Michael Eastwood
Jennifer Reiff
Burt
New York
Eastwood
Reiff
Fastwood and
S&m NuTec LLC
Food and Drug Administration
Center For Veterinary Medicine
S&m NuTec
Greenies
Jody Hanson
Joe Roethels
Hanson
Kraft Foods Inc
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