Pay By Touch Not So Much

By kohler | Feb 25, 2008

I’ve often wondered who uses the Pay By Touch systems at Cub Foods stores. It turns out the answer is, “not nearly enough people”:
Beleaguered Pay By Touch Looks To Sell Itself in Two Auctions
Pay By Touch’s biometrics business proved to be a huge money loser despite installations in more than 700 U.S. retail locations, [...]

Food Co-ops: Not Just for Urban Hipsters Anymore

By kohler | May 7, 2007

Stillwater has long had a co-op, but not Orono is on tap for a food co-op as well:
The West Metro » Blog Archive » Update on Orono food co-op
A new food co-op is a small step closer to sprouting in Orono.
At an April meeting, the Orono Planning Commission voted to recommend a comprehensive plan [...]

Reactionary Grocery Store Signs

By kohler | Apr 20, 2007

I had to wait outside since there were already two kids in the store and I’m a kid at heart.
This is from the front door of the grocery store on 42nd Ave S at 39th St E. I can’t remember the name. The inside of the store is covered with signs like this, including one [...]

Environmental Trends of the Rich

By kohler | Mar 28, 2007

One thing I really like about reading Seth Godin’s stuff is his ability to sucinctely state things I’ve been thinking about for a while. Since I tend to agree with him, so he must be pretty smart.
Seth’s Blog: Noimpactman makes an impact
The richest and best-educated people in our economy are shifting, and [...]

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