by Data Age | Jun 18, 2014 | Industry, News
CHARLESTON, West Virginia -It’s a pawn shop that Charleston police officers said has a history of criminal activity.”It’s the quickest, fastest way to get caught,” said owner of Cash for Gold on Charleston’s West Side, Gary Taylor. He was referring...
by Data Age | Jun 18, 2014 | Compliance, Industry, News
Mishawaka, Ind. Off-loading stolen goods at Mishawaka pawn shops just got one step harder thanks to a website that alerts police to stolen items. “Leads online” is an web service that streamlines the reporting process for pawn shops and allows police across the nation...
by Data Age | Jun 18, 2014 | Business, Industry
Cambridge Times Long gone is the stigma that people once associated with pawn shops, the backdrop has certainly changed with the times. Today the modern day pawn shop is more like a marketplace – a real-life Kijiji – where you can buy or sell anything from jewelry to...
by Data Age | Jun 17, 2014 | Industry, News
Yeah Lee Ching recalls when a lady walked into her pawnshop in Singapore and pledged a $10,000 diamond-studded gold Rolex watch to bankroll casino spending. She never came back for her jewelry. Pawnbrokers are proliferating across Singapore as gamblers seeking...
by Data Age | Jun 17, 2014 | Industry, News
Rowan authorities say a Rockwell couple took a few pieces of jewelry from a relative during a visit with her and sold the items to a China Grove pawn shop. Misty Dawn Clonch, 27, of the 2100 block of Sides Road, was charged with three counts felony obtaining property...
by Data Age | Jun 17, 2014 | Business, Industry, News
SAN FRANCISCO, June 17, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — As of this week, Wyoming and Minnesota residents are eligible to apply for short term loans from the California-based online lending innovator LendUp. Since the beginning of this year, LendUp has been expanding...