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Who is Peter Gassner CEO and Founder of SaaS Leader Veeva Systems

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Start With The Hard Problems Rather than building basic CRM, Veeva tackled complex regulatory and compliance challenges that kept pharma CIOs up at night. The IPO in 2013 wasn’t an exit – it was just another milestone in building an enduring company. They earned trust by solving the thorny problems others avoided.

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Credit Card Surcharge Guidance: A State-by-State Overview of Surcharging Laws

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States That Prohibit Credit Card Surcharges You might find this hard to believe but surcharging was illegal in most states till 2013. Non-compliance can result in a $1000 fine. The surcharge has to be listed clearly in the receipt so that customers know exactly how much they paid. The law became effective on July 1, 2024.

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South Africa’s POPIA Compliance: Everything You Need to Know

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Introduced in 2013 and fully in action since July 2021, POPIA is kind of like South Africa’s own version of EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , but with a few key differences. The Role of the Information Regulator POPIA compliance isn’t just a solo act—it involves a bunch of key players.

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South Africa’s POPIA Compliance: Everything You Need to Know

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Introduced in 2013 and fully in action since July 2021, POPIA is kind of like South Africa’s own version of EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , but with a few key differences. The Role of the Information Regulator POPIA compliance isn’t just a solo act—it involves a bunch of key players.

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What You Should Know About Visa Surcharge Rules in 2024: A Guide for Merchants

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It’s interesting to note that surcharging was illegal in most states until 2013. Non-compliance can lead to hefty penalties and even suspension of their merchant accounts. Merchants should be aware of Visa’s surcharging rules as non-compliance can lead to fines ranging from $50,000 to $1 million.

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Sphera Signs Agreement to Acquire riskmethods, a Leader in Artificial Intelligence Supply Chain Risk Management Software

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Founded in 2013, riskmethods ’ software as a service (SaaS) solution harnesses cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI), big data and machine learning to protect its customers’ supply chain networks. And their presence in Europe and the U.S. reinforces our ability to serve our expanding global customer base.”

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What Is a Credit Card Surcharge?

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Before 2013 though, credit card brands like Visa and Mastercard didn’t allow surcharging because they didn’t want to discourage customers from using credit cards as a preferred mode of payment. However, after a 2013 lawsuit, card companies started allowing businesses to charge customers a fee for using credit cards. in most US states.