Is "POS Purchase Non-PIN HOBBYLOBBY 315" fraud?

Written by Caleb Martin

June 18th, 2024

Medium Risk

What is "POS Purchase Non-PIN HOBBYLOBBY 315"?

Hobby Lobby was founded in 1972 and has been in business for over five decades. The company operates as a chain of American arts and crafts stores. Its retail products include arts and craft supplies, home décor items, fabrics, floral products, and seasonal decorations. Additionally, Hobby Lobby offers custom framing, a range of party supplies, and various hobby-related materials.

  • POS: Point of Sale transaction
  • Purchase: Indicates a purchase was made
  • Non-PIN: Transaction completed without a Personal Identification Number
  • HOBBYLOBBY: Merchant or store name where the purchase was made
  • 315: Store number or location identifier specific to HOBBYLOBBY

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