by doug | Jul 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
Large national supermarkets have watched the sales of natural and organic foods double over the past several years. A report in the Indianapolis Star, posted on NACSonline.com July 10 shows a definite trend among American consumers toward healthier food. Sales of...
by doug | Apr 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Of the many technologies we’ve invested in over the last decade, one that we and our customers are very exited about is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). Essentially, EDI helps you to simplify your inventory management practices. More specifically, it gives you all...
by doug | Mar 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
A report on Cdecisions.com shows that candy products have enjoyed consistent growth in all retail markets, despite the poor economy, and convenience stores are enjoying stronger sales in this category than the retail market overall. This isn’t surprising. Brands such...
by doug | Mar 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
In February, legislation was introduced in Rhode Island that would lower by a dollar a pack the state’s tax on cigarettes. Rep. Robert Phillips thinks the way that we wish more lawmakers thought: yes, a tax cut means less revenue from taxes, but a lower price means...
by doug | Feb 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
On Feb. 21, convenience store news site CSPnet.com reported that a House committee in Oklahoma has passed on to the full House a bill that would make 21 the legal smoking age in that state, starting in 2015. The bill, titled HB2314, calls for a gradual increase in...
