Mastercard SpendingPulse: Retail sales up 6.9% year-over-year in FebruaryRestaurants benefitted from increased spending in February as consumers focused on experiences. Mastercard: In-store spending tops online in January; total sales up 8.8%Consumers continued to spend in January even amid inflation and an uncertain economic environment. Mastercard Spending Pulse: Holiday sales grew 7.6% Consumer spending held up during a holiday season that began back in October and saw plenty of deals and promotions, according to one early report. Report: Target converts to credit cards that contain a PIN Target Corp. has become the first major credit card issuer to convert to cards with PINS, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reported. The new cards will be MasterCards and will contain computer chips as well as PINs. First Previous 1 2
