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HARTFORD, CT (October 20, 2021) – The shooting sports industry leader in FFL technology, payments and compliance services, Orchid LLC and co-host Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group are...
Across the country, 134,000 federal firearms licensees and related businesses employ more than 340,000 people. That’s according to the ATF’s latest FFL numbers and the “2021 Firearm and Ammunition...
Across the nation, the fight to defend the Second Amendment and protect FFLs never ends. While many state legislatures are now adjourned for the year, Orchid’s expert legal partners remain dedicated...
As a retailer, selecting the right point of sale (POS) system could be the difference between operating a successful or a struggling business. Critical to retail operations and the customer...
Each year, the ATF publishes reports detailing firearms trends and statistics, providing valuable information to FFLs, government agencies and industry stakeholders. This data is then compiled in a...
In September, Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) introduced a bill to close an alleged “cyber loophole” allowing prohibited people to...
Client: SMD OutdoorsLocation: St. Johnsbury, VTWebsite: stmichaelsdefense.comClient Since: 2021Services: Orchid POS™ Orchid Pay™ The most viable businesses serve a need, and the best way to serve a...
Customers are the core of any retail business. After all, you can’t sell products and services without them. As a brick-and-mortar retailer, there’s no way of knowing everyone who walks through your...
HARTFORD, CT (September 28, 2021) – The shooting sports industry leader in FFL technology, payments and compliance services, Orchid LLC is pleased to announce a partnership with the National...
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