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Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Green Sheet interviews John Cimba, CEO of Stax Payments

In this Q&A John Cimba, CEO of Stax Payments, checks in with The Green Sheet about practical AI applications in payments, from merchant onboarding and administrative tasks to the role ISOs and payments providers can play in helping merchants evaluate and adopt AI responsibly.

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Online Edition – Issue 26:09:01

Staying compliant with a patchwork of laws

Merchants have been complaining about the cost of card acceptance for decades—in the courts and legislative chambers. Now absent definitive action on the federal level the states are stepping in, leaving acquirers and their sales partners vulnerable to a patchwork of laws.

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Merchant Sales Podcast

Merchant Sales Podcast

James Shephard & Patti Murphy

September 13th, 2026

Winning More Business in the POS Industry

In this episode of the Merchant Sales Podcast, James Shepherd sits down with Roman Vanegas from The POS Cloud to explore how agents and ISOs can overcome two major point-of-sale challenges: managing installations and support, and securing processing business when merchants want to keep their existing system.

They discuss processor-agnostic integrations, outsourced hardware deployment, implementation strategies, and how having the right POS expertise can help agents close more deals without taking on every technical headache themselves.

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Company profile from GS260702

Optimize and personalize gift and loyalty programs

Valutec, a gift card and marketing services pioneer since 1998, is known for its comprehensive closed-loop, stored-value gift card transaction processing and loyalty programs. The company's experienced product team helps partners and merchants strengthen customer engagement and loyalty.

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