Games of Chance as Old as Humankind
Games as Old as Humankind The lottery ticket goes back longer than you think. You can’t discuss the modern lottery ticket without going way back. Human beings and games [...]
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02, 2026
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02, 2026
The Three Faces of Produce
The Three Faces of Produce Driven by consumer desires, fruits and vegetables are available in a greater variety of forms than ever. The variety and scope of today’s retail [...]
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01, 2026
How the Supply Chain Got Its Links
How the Supply Chain Got Its Links The process of moving product from wholesaler to c-store used to have fewer moving parts. There’s reasons for that. The SSCS Blog [...]
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01, 2026
Transaction Analysis Extends AI Integration
Transaction Analysis Extends AI Integration The ability to interpret sales patterns at the POS just got supercharged. Some months back the SSCS Blog posted a note about the integration [...]
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01, 2026
Want to Really Get Away? Try Imaginative Escapism
Want to Really Get Away? Try Imaginative Escapism. From the moody and mysterious to the physical challenges of an exotic locale, the vacation has evolved into something else entirely. [...]
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01, 2026
One Tea to Rule them All
One Tea to Rule them All The endless variety of available teas come from a single species of humble-looking tree. Wild tea trees still grow in the Yunnan, [...]
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12, 2025
All About (New Year’s) Eve
All About (New Year's) Eve Do a little digging, and you’ll find New Years’ Eve is more than champagne and crowds. Welcome to December 31 and the year’s [...]
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12, 2025
Have Yourself an Offbeat Little Christmas
Have Yourself an Offbeat Little Christmas Do a little digging into global Christmas lore and Santa begins to look a little boring. This post is dedicated to offbeat [...]
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12, 2025
More Posts about Buildings and Food Trucks
More Posts about Buildings and Food Trucks The food truck was basically invented in 1866; it looked a little different then. The first food truck was a chuck [...]
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12, 2025
Regional Communities with Local Flavor
Regional Communities with Local Flavor There are all many distinctive regions within the U.S.; their local flavor influences their approach to convenience retailing. The United States is a patchwork [...]
