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Psyched! Retail psychology tries to get into the consumer’s head—in a good way. The Art of Understanding Customers Retail Psychology is the science—and art—of understanding why customers buy what [...]
To the Spreadsheet and Beyond (Part 2) The spreadsheet remains a vital tool for business, but c-store technology extends the concept considerably. The First Spreadsheet Software When we left [...]
Rows and Columns and Grids, Oh My! (Spreadsheets Part 1) The spreadsheet represents a specific approach to mathematical thinking that’s been around for almost forever. Where Columns and Rows [...]
Flying Under the Radar in the Great Outdoors The best thing about U.S. road tripping is that there’s always a new destination left to explore. Welcome to the SSCS [...]
National Holidays Are a Blast These kind of events bring out the colorful, festive sides of participating countries, including our own. My, How You've Changed We’ve got the Fourth [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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