In which decade was the Universal Product Code (UPC) barcode first commercially implemented in retail, revolutionizing pricing strategies and inventory management?

The history of retail has been shaped by revolutionary pricing and marketing strategies that transformed how businesses operate. One such innovation fundamentally changed how consumers interact with products in stores and created a multi-billion dollar industry standard we take for granted today. Test your knowledge about this pivotal moment in retail history that altered the shopping experience forever.

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1950s, when post-war consumption was booming
1970s, when a pack of Wrigley's gum became the first item scanned at Marsh Supermarket in Ohio
1980s, alongside the rise of personal computing
1960s, during the initial automation wave in American supermarkets