Beverage Sponsorships and the High Profile Sporting Event The World Cup is the latest and biggest example of a marriage that’s been going strong for centuries. There’s Big Opportunity, [...]
The Gas Station’s a Stage; We’re Just the Audience Viral dances in the forecourt? They’re just the most recent example of retail petroleum being at the center of a [...]
Same Destination; Different Journey (Tropical Drinks—Part 2) Changes in public taste have transformed the very nature of tropical drinks. If you read Part 1 of this SSCS Blog Post, [...]
A Vacation in a Glass (Tropical Drinks—Part 1) From exotic cocktails to probiotic guava punches, the tropical drinks that capture America’s imagination have changed with the times. Americans have [...]
The Mahjong/C-Store Connection The two go hand-in-hand better than you think. The SSCS Blog is always on the lookout for new twists on successful c-stores. This week we found [...]
Register to POS (Part 3): It's Not a POS, It's a System Today’s POS can’t help but be defined by the technology to which it connects. This is the [...]
Register to POS (Part 2): The Search for a Usable Barcode There wouldn’t be a history of the POS without a history of the barcode. The Lightbulb in Silver’s [...]
Register to POS (Part 1): The Counting Machine that Really Counted The cash register wasted no time becoming the center of commercial operations, but it had a long way [...]
The Story of Counting (Part 3): The Quiet Revolution Thanks to solid state technology, counting has become invisible, instantaneous, and universal, with unprecedented scope. Welcome to the last part [...]
The Story of Counting (Part 2): Rise of the Machines Sixteenth Century counting tech looks a little different than today’s. In last week’s SSCS Blog we looked at how [...]
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