You’ve likely read that New York Governor David Paterson has signed legislation that will require out-of-state Internet merchants who have on-line affiliates located in the state to collect sales tax from customers there.  The requirement, which goes into effect on June 1, was included in the state budget passed by the New York Legislature this [...]

Alan Rimm-Kaufman caught up with Liz Oesterle and myself to talk about two online retail policy issues - credit card interchange fees and online behavioral advertising.  Liz is NRF’s VP, Government Relations Council and leads Shop.org’s lobbying efforts.  Click here to read or listen to the conversation.
Thank you to Alan for taking the time to raise awareness [...]