California’s $15 Gift Card Rule Upends Retail Breakage
SB 22 lifts cash-out to $15, squeezing breakage and raising compliance stakes. What retailers must fix before April 1, 2026.
Read moreSB 22 lifts cash-out to $15, squeezing breakage and raising compliance stakes. What retailers must fix before April 1, 2026.
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