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The Perspective
is published by The Pinnacle Corporation for convenience retailers and petroleum marketers.

 

Issue 13: Spring 2013 
  • Navigating the Retail Jungle: Do You Have the Right Tools?
  • Fueling Convenience & Efficiency
  • Save a Tree (And Your Time)! Go Paperless with Electronic Receipts

 

 
 

Issue 12: Dec 2012 
  • Rite Way Oil's Perspective: Top 7 Reasons Workforce Management (WFM) Works for Us!
  • Insights from Flash Foods: Using Social Media to Improve Your Business
  • Retail Design Trends

 

 

 

Issue 11: Aug 2012

  • Benefits of an Enterprise Solution: Q&A with Double Quick CFO, Barry Schuster
  • Innovation: 10 Guidelines for Creative Thinking
  • Product Facelift: Price Book v10 Pushes all the Right Buttons

     
     

    Issue 10: Apr 2012
    • The Domino Effect: Item Level Inventory
    • Going Social: Dari Mart Shares Their Strategy
    • Pinnacle Summit 2012: Connect. Share. Innovate.

     

     

       

    Issue 9: Dec 2011

    • "Same Day" Data: Practical Uses of EPM
    • State of the Industry: What Fuels Customer Behavior?
    • The Power is in Your Hands: Pinnacle Handheld Inventory Management
    • Fuel Customer Access: What Could Be Better Than a Win-Win?
    • Pinnacle Point of Sale: Exciting New Enhancements
     

     
     


        

    Issue 8: Sep 2011
    • Insane Interchange Fees: The Endless Circle
    • Fluctuating Fuel Prices: Dealing With Resulting Pressure on Your Bottom Line
    • Getting the Popular Vote: What it Really Means to be "Liked"
    • Digesting Foodservice: Must-Haves for Successful Foodservice Operations
    • Emerging Loyalty Programs: The Mobile Generation and Social Loyalty




     

     

    Issue 7: Apr 2011
    • A Texas Sized Event: Pinnacle Summit 2011
    • Palm POS: Q&A With an Expert
    • A Need For Speed: Average Time Spent by Your Customer
    • Social Media: A Must, Not a Maybe
    • Cardlock: The History and Future
    • Pinnacle on the Forefront: Self-Serve and Quick-Serve Solutions



     

     

    Issue 6: Dec 2010
    •  State of the Industry: A Closer Look at C-Store Statistics
    • In Case We Missed You at NACS: Check Out What's New at Pinnacle
    • Upcoming Events: Pinnacle Summit 2011
    • My True Confession: Mobile Technology
    • 20 Years of Success: A Look at Pinnacle's Past

     



     

     

     

    Issue 5: Sep 2010
    •  A Tall Order: Best Practices for Strategic Foodservice Operations
    • Virtualization: The "Microwave" of the New Millenium?
    • Keep Your Ducks in a Row: Best Practices for Working with Consigned Dealers
    • Get in the Game: The New Loyalty Arena
    • Grow Your Success: Looking Toward the Future NOW!

     



     

     

    Issue 4: Apr 2010
    •  Pinnacle Summit 2010: See you in New Orleans!
    • Loyalty Program Technologies: You Don't Want to Miss This Bus!
    • Finding Your Strong Suits: Analyzing Item Performance
    • The Brim Bunch: "Just in Time" Inventory Requires More than Just a Hunch

     




     

     

    Issue 3: Dec 2009
    •  The "Other" Out-of-Stock: Taking Control of Inventory Management
    • 2010: A Fuel Odyssey - The Next Generation in Fuel Management
    • Loyalty & ACH Payments: A Win-Win for Retailers AND Customers!

     




     

     

    Issue 2: Aug 2009
    • PCI Compliance: Evolving Requirements 
    • Pinnacle Summit 2009 Hot Topics:
      • Implementing a Loyalty Program
      • Savings from Electronic Signature Capture
      • Benefits of Scan Based Trading
      • Improving Fuel Margins 
    • The New Normal: Keeping Balance and Momentum in Treacherous Times 
    • NACS State of the Industry
    • Pinnacle Summit 2010

     




     

     

    Issue 1: Apr 2009

    • PCI Myths Debunked!
    • Enterprise Solutions: What's in it for me? 
    • Pinnacle Summit 2009
    • Fighting Back Against Fuel Theft: A Flash of Genius