If the company fights the fine, he said, the process could interfere with its offer to issue refunds to customers.

If they remain undetected they would then be issued to other customers.

In the 1950s, supermarkets frequently issued trading stamps as incentives to customers.

Steve Case, the company's chairman, issued a mea culpa to customers but also saw a silver lining.

They'll take your money and send you a bad fake ID or issue the same set of documentation to multiple customers.

Previously, they were issued to customers as a gesture of goodwill when a customer was returning a product without a receipt.

Kroger will issue Mastercards to customers in Texas.

Therefore banks will issue a Visa Electron card to customers who may not qualify for credit.

But cards issued by these companies to individual customers still have all numbers on the card, itself.

During the NSW trial, 50,000 cards were issued to customers.