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Computerized check-out: A. C. Jackson: president of Dominion Stores Ltd.: above: told share-holders at the annual meeting that sales at the stores tes(...)
Computerized check-out: A. C. Jackson: president of Dominion Stores Ltd.: above: told share-holders at the annual meeting that sales at the stores tes(...)

Computerized check-out: A. C. Jackson: president of Dominion Stores Ltd.: above: told share-holders at the annual meeting that sales at the stores tes(...)

Date6/24/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Computerized check-out: A. C. Jackson: president of Dominion Stores Ltd.: above: told share-holders at the annual meeting that sales at the stores testing the new scanning equipment - where there are no individual price tags - are growing and that waiting time is decreasing.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0057022F
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