{"id":3449,"date":"2018-12-20T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/?p=3449"},"modified":"2019-01-23T10:29:22","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T16:29:22","slug":"antitrust-filing-against-shift4-rightfully-dismissed-for-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/2018\/12\/20\/antitrust-filing-against-shift4-rightfully-dismissed-for-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Antitrust Filing Against Shift4 Rightfully Dismissed. For Now."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year Payment Logistics (PLL)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/2018\/06\/14\/antitrust-filing-shows-danger-of-pos-systems-with-only-one-payments-option\/\">filed an antitrust suit<\/a> against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shift4.com\/\">Shift4<\/a>, a payments rollup of restaurant POS solutions. You can read our original write-up in the above link, but for a summary know this:<\/p><p>Payment Logistics, a competing payments gateway, contended that Shift4 was forcing their own payment solutions on their customers, thus adversely impacting other processors who might have otherwise conducted business with Shift4's merchants.<\/p><div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/subscribe\/\">Subscribe<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/log-in\/\">log in<\/a> to read the rest of this content.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year Payment Logistics (PLL)\u00a0filed an antitrust suit against Shift4, a payments rollup of restaurant POS solutions. You can read our original write-up in the above link, but for a summary know this:Payment Logistics, a competing payments gateway, contended that Shift4 was forcing their own payment solutions on their customers, thus adversely impacting other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solutions","category-merchants","category-pos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p81nA2-TD","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reformingretail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/a3-5.jpg?fit=3648%2C2736&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3449"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4309,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3449\/revisions\/4309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reformingretail.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}