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The holiday season is the busiest stretch of the year for most small businesses. Lines are longer, seasonal staff are still learning the ropes, and everyone behind the counter is focused on keeping things moving.
what demand forecasting

What is Demand forecasting? Demand forecasting helps small retailers predict what customers will buy and when. By using data, you can avoid stockouts, reduce waste, and prepare for seasonal trends. Learn how forecasting tools can . . .

May 27, 2025

In today’s competitive grocery landscape, small and mid-sized stores must find creative ways to stay profitable without raising prices. One of the most effective strategies is to boost margins with value-added services—enhancements that improve the . . .

May 1, 2025
how to accept EBT/SNAP

Navigating the EBT/SNAP Approval Journey | How to Accept EBT Payments

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April 15, 2025
C-store trends 2025 – interior design and customer experience

C-store trends 2025 reflect a rapidly evolving retail landscape where convenience stores are becoming more than quick stops — they’re transforming into full-service community hubs. From elevated customer experiences to seamless tech and expanded food . . .

April 8, 2025
How to Increase Foot Traffic in a Grocery Store

A steady flow of customers doesn’t just boost revenue – it builds brand awareness, strengthens customer loyalty, and creates a sense of community.

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February 27, 2025
Discount for Cash Program

Why Your Store Should Switch to a Dual Pricing Program, How Dual Pricing Programs Save Your Store Money

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February 5, 2025
SNAP EBT Chip card

Discover the news about SNAP EBT chip card technology, how skimming has become a serious problem, and new security-compliant EBT chip cards are essential to combat it.

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January 29, 2025

  The concept of “food as medicine” is revolutionizing the role of grocers in promoting public health. With a focus on healthy choices and increased access, grocers are becoming key partners in their customers’ wellness . . .

June 27, 2024

The holiday season, with its flurry of shoppers and ringing cash registers, can be a retail high. But what follows often feels like a steep drop – the post-holiday slump. As a store owner, you . . .

May 26, 2024

goEBT News

Walk behind the counter of almost any independent c-store, bodega, or small grocer and you will likely find the same setup: a dial-up EBT box wedged next to a separate . . .
Running a bodega, a corner grocery, a liquor store, or a smoke shop means wearing a dozen hats at once. You're the cashier, the inventory manager, and the compliance officer, . . .
Farmers markets do not come with a fixed checkout counter, a wired terminal, or a reliable outlet nearby. Vendors set up under a tent, break down at the end of . . .

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