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November 24, 2008
Cash Room Automation: A “Revolution” Has Begun
Cash handling, checking in and out sales clerk tills, and reconciliation of cash to the POS system remains a labor intensive, inefficient process for most retailers. In spite of a growing percentage of sales transactions conducted with credit or debit cards, the actual total value of cash handled continues to grow.

November 01, 2008
Fundamentals Of Running A Sound Business
From fuel costs to high credit card fees to penny pinching consumers, in-stores sales are getting significantly impacted.

March 10, 2008
Eliminating Cash Shrinkage
Eliminating cash shrinkage remains an elusive goal for most store operators. The basic necessity of multiple employees handling cash throughout the day complicates the ability to manage cash. The cash management processes which retailers have employed to date have reduced cash shrinkage, but by no means have eliminated it.

March 10, 2008
Evolution Of Cash Management And The Retailer
From Till Balancing and robbery prevention to cash security. today’s convenience retailers need a total cash management solution.

January 01, 2008
Identifying More Effective Profit-Building Strategies
Do you really know what’s driving the business? Willard Bishop has learned that it’s not always what most

Circle K Pushes Finds A Solution
To address the many challenges associated with the integration of financial products and services, Circle K turned to Alliance Data, a leading provider of payment processing solutions to convenience and petroleum industries.

Streamlining Communication With Castelle Faxpress
Crown Central Petroleum needed a practical, economic answer to the many problems afflicting their district reporting, maintenance authorization and purchase order processes.

Cenex Ampride Interior Details
Signage, murals highlight the Cenex Ampride retail brand.

Cumberland Farms Networks Infrastructure
Its network of retail stores, gas stations, and a support system including petroleum, dairy and grocery distribution operations spans 11 states across the Northeast and Florida, making it the largest convenience store and petroleum marketers in the Northeast.

Dresser Wayne Launches Advanced Fuel Dispensers
A high-volume national retailer wanted to add fuel sales to its offerings, but was apprehensive that unreliable dispensers would damage its customer reputation. The challenge for Dresser Wayne was to develop an intelligent fuel dispenser with fail-safe reliability.

7-Eleven Deploys, Consolidates Servers With VMware
As with many organizations, 7-Eleven’s process for deploying new servers was lengthy and costly, frequently hindering the allocation of server resources for development and testing.

7- Eleven Upgrades Its Strategic Retail System
After a detailed analysis of costs and key business continuity factors, the Dallas-based retailer chose to upgrade to a Microsoft Windows Server System.

BP's Guiding Light
The ability to provide a complete turnkey corporate identity lighting solution wins and extends BP corporate identity project for TIR Systems.

Canadian Tire Fuels Business Innovation
Information on demand initiative enables marketer to provide information instantly when and how its business units need it.

Change, Challenge And Opportunities In Hourly Hiring
Change has become the only consistent feature of the U.S. workplace. Progress is no longer incremental, as it was in the industrial age. Globalization, instant communications and automation have increased competition to a fever pitch.

Leveraging The Power Of New Products To Drive Growth
Convenience store retailers can capture their fair share of nearly $3 billion in unexploited sales opportunities by more effectively selecting and executing new product introductions.

Examining Growth Opportunities In Moist Smokeless Tobacco
Since the late 90’s retailers, particularly convenience and discount tobacco stores, have experienced the rapid expansion of a deep-discount price segment in MST.

Fas Mart Spreads Its Wings For Foodservice Growth
With over 150 stores, Fas Mart and Shore Stop’s market strategy focuses on speed, quality and convenience for its customers.

A New Era Of C-Store Management
Maximizing productivity and profit with scanning.

Beat The Pay At The Pump Blues
While convenient for consumers, the advent of pay-at-the-pump technology has left convenience store owners looking for ways to counteract the decrease in in-store traffic.

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