Amazon Local Register Bumps PayPal

Amazon recently launched its own credit card reader and app called Amazon Local Register. Good news for local businesses that are located  in the States.  Amazon is charging a flat rate of only 1.75% per payment compared to the 2.7% that PayPal is charging. The flat rate is available until 1st January 2016 provided merchants sign up by 31st October 2014 to take advantage of this special offer.

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