<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Why lock into long-term merchant contracts when buying payment hardware?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Why do some payment hardware providers require long-term merchant contracts? If I’m buying the equipment for vending machines or other unattended services, wouldn’t a flexible arrangement make more sense? I’d be interested to hear how other operators evaluate contract length, fees, and support before choosing a provider.</p>
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