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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. – During Amazon’s annual Prime Day shopping holiday, total sales surpassed $11 billion, an all-time high for the massive e-commerce event, and debit cards were “far and away” the preferred spending tool for CU members, according to transaction data analyzed by CO-OP Financial Services’ SmartGrowth.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.–Credit unions are being urged to prepare now for “strong payment portfolio growth,” with one person saying spending on credit cards is “on the cusp of a run.”

PHOENIX–DDJ Myers has released a three-part series of white papers it said is designed to guide credit union leaders as they navigate the difficult roads surrounding mergers and acquisitions.