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Retail Gets Real

English - October 24, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
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Small business consultant, boutique co-owner and podcaster Kathy Cruz is already a very busy woman. But recently, she added retail advocate to her title. This summer, Kathy flew to Washington, D.C., to meet with members of Congress in support of the Credit Card Competition Act, which would enhance credit card competition and choice in order to reduce excessive credit card fees. On this episode, NRF’s Senior Director of Grassroots Meghan Keivel Cruz talks to Kathy about her growing business, supporting her fellow business owners and why she’s passionate about the retail industry.

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