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We Card Minimum Age Calendars Now Available
04/2020

Now that the national minimum age to sell vapor and tobacco products is 21, We Card Calendars are in stock and available via We Card’s online store. These calendars serve to remind employees of the minimum age to sell and are a valuable, quick reference tool to help cashiers quickly determine if a customer’s age is in line with the new 21 age law. Tobacco 21 Legislation (T21) became effective Dec. 20, 2019.

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“Carding” During the COVID-19 Pandemic
04/2020

An Interview with We Card’s President on the Challenges Retailers Face Q: How are retailers adjusting to COVID-19 and their responsibility to “card” customers safely? A: First, and it goes without saying, we’re all amazed at the efforts retailers have made to adjust to COVID-19 to keep operating to provide food and products to the country.

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We Card Awareness Month Highlights Tobacco 21 Laws & Compliance with FDA
09/2019

ARLINGTON, VA— Right now all eyes seem to focus on retailer tobacco and vapor product compliance with underage access laws.

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21 is the New Minimum Age for DE, VA & IL Retailers and more states are on the way! Ten more states have changed their minimum-age laws, and your stores and employees need to be ready to comply.

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Teen Vaping ‘Epidemic’ & What Retailers Can Do
02/2019

Research shows a rise in youth use of e-cigarettes and vaping The FDA is further ramping up enforcement on retailers

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New We Card Training Spotlights Teen E-Cig & Vape Buys
10/2018

We speak to retailers about training regularly; what makes good training and not-so-good training. Ultimately, training involves important teaching elements — ensuring that trainees retain knowledge but also “learn by doing.” Some folks subscribe to the idea that learning by doing is best.

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Our Age-of-Purchase Calendar is a MUST HAVE
10/2018

Every register needs a We Card calendar! Not only does the calendar assist frontline employees in calculating the correct age for a legal tobacco or vaping product sale, it also serves as a daily reminder to employees that they need to ask for and check IDs for customers who are Under 27. It serves as a reminder not just visually but by the daily act of removing the page as the days turn.

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We Card Aims For Greater Awareness
09/2018

In the last 12 months, FDA, which has oversight over tobacco and vapor products, has issued three new guidance statements and conducted more than 100,000 compliance checks.

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Do You Sell Cigars Individually Without Packaging?
08/2018

If you sell cigars – such as premium cigars – that have no packaging and are sold individually, the FDA requires a specific sign at every point-of-sale.

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Introducing the Free Age Checker App - Download it today!
05/2018

Hold, Sweep, Flip, SCAN. Simple, fast, and a critical step. Calculating a customer’s age is one of the most important steps in “carding” under 27 year old customers of age-restricted products.

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