In which decade was the first electronic point-of-sale (POS) system with scanning capabilities introduced for commercial retail use?

Test your knowledge about the evolution of retail technology! Before digital cash registers and touchscreen interfaces revolutionized how we shop, early point of sale systems marked a significant turning point in retail history. These pioneering technologies transformed inventory management, customer service, and the overall shopping experience. Can you identify when this retail revolution began?

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1950s - During the post-war retail boom
1970s - When IBM released its first commercial scanner/POS system
1980s - Alongside the personal computer revolution
1960s - When NCR introduced the first electronic cash register