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Historical Retail Innovation: The Birth of Self-Service Shopping
The way we shop today seems obvious, but it wasn't always this way. Before the early 20th century, shopping involved clerks fetching items from behind counters based on customer requests. One revolutionary retail innovation changed everything and gave birth to the modern shopping experience we now take for granted. Test your knowledge of this pivotal moment in retail history!
Which American entrepreneur is credited with inventing the first true self-service grocery store model in 1916, revolutionizing retail by allowing customers to select their own merchandise?
Poll Type: Trivia | Total Votes: 0
| Option | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| {'choice_text': 'Clarence Saunders (Piggly Wiggly)', 'is_correct': True} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Frank W. Woolworth (F.W. Woolworth Company)', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Sebastian S. Kresge (S.S. Kresge Company/Kmart)', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'James Cash Penney (J.C. Penney)', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |