Mar 21, 2012 | General, Restaurants, Retail, Supermarkets
Kathy Grannis www.nrf.com/consumertrends Washington, March 20, 2012 It seems even high prices at the pump can’t keep the Easter Bunny away this year. According to NRF’s Easter spending survey, conducted by BIGinsight, Americans will shell out an average of $145.28 on...
Feb 15, 2012 | General, Supermarkets
Tennessee EBT Outage Tennessee will experience an EBT Outage on Sunday, February 19, 2012, when the Department of Human Services converts all SNAP and Families First recipient accounts to a new EBT Contractor. * The outage is scheduled to begin at 11:30 PM CT on...
Feb 13, 2012 | General, Retail, Supermarkets
3 Reasons you should be scanning The use of bar code technology in an industrial setting can be traced back as far as the 1960s, with some early implementations to identify railroad cars. Common bar codes began appearing on grocery store shelves in the early 1970s as...
Feb 13, 2012 | General, Restaurants, Retail, Supermarkets
Top 5 reasons a point of sale system is better than a cash register system One thing all business owners have in common is the need for some type of cash management system to process sales. The typical cash management system has a life span of between 10-15 years with...
Feb 6, 2012 | General, Retail, Supermarkets
Kathy Grannis www.nrf.com/consumertrends Americans to Pull Out All the Stops This Valentine’s Day -NRF Survey Finds Total Spending to Reach $17.6 Billion- Washington, February 1, 2012 – Love may not cost a thing, but consumers this year are set to spoil their...
Feb 6, 2012 | General, Retail, Supermarkets
Kathy Grannis New York, January 16, 2012 –Though stubbornly high unemployment and continued uncertainty over the prospects for job growth will continue to dampen the outlook for industry retail sales growth in 2012, the retail industry will still grow at a rate...