Donors choose old-fashioned kettles over card machines
Posted: December 1, 2009 at 5:21 a.m.
Tradition dies hard when it comes to donating to the Salvation Army’s red kettles during Christmastime in Arkansas. Early tests in two cities indicate Arkansans prefer the low-tech method of dropping coins and folding bills into the metal donation kettles rather than swiping a credit or debit card on an electronic payment machine.
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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 7 on 12/01/2009
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