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Why Some Dallas Shops and Restaurants Are Going Cashless - D Magazine

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Quietly, some shops and restaurants in Dallas are following suit. Managers and business owners say that most customers, plastic already in hand, don’t even notice the policy. The few that do attempt to pay with cash usually listen demurely to the reasons that cashless is the new king before pulling out their cards.

From Why Some Dallas Shops and Restaurants Are Going Cashless - D Magazine.

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