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Hot Topic: How many personal checks have you written in the last 12 months?

At the mall, it’s where band tees are the only tees. In Retail Brew, it’s where we invite readers to weigh in on a trending retail topic.
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Target announced that it will stop accepting personal checks for payment in its stores on July 15.

You tell us: How many personal checks have you written in the last 12 months? Cast your vote here.

Circling back: Last time, we told you about how, when it comes to its Mother’s Day and Father’s Day spending projections, the National Retail Federation qualifies greeting cards as gifts. So we asked if you considered greeting cards gifts, and you most certainly do not, with 84.6% of you contending that greeting cards are not gifts, while 14.7% of you believe greeting cards are gifts, and 0.7% of you didn’t know or weren’t sure.

Retail news that keeps industry pros in the know

Retail Brew delivers the latest retail industry news and insights surrounding marketing, DTC, and e-commerce to keep leaders and decision-makers up to date.