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A Look Back at 75 Years of Retail Innovation

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This technology revolutionized inventory management and checkout processes. 1977: The University of Illinois introduced the “Plato Hotline,” the first interactive kiosk that provided campus information, opening doors to self-service and information dissemination.

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What is Barcode Technology, and How Does It Impact Retailers?

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Its simplicity and efficiency have made barcode technology a staple in inventory management across diverse sectors, including grocery, retail , and hospitality. Furthermore, they have become indispensable in inventory management, helping to identify sales trends and tracking items throughout the supply chain.