FEATURES
8 Coasting into the
Future (Print Edition Only)
Mark Mitchell and Roy Youngquist continue to grow Coast Oil into a formidable company.
By Mark Ward, Sr.

14 Let your fingers do the
Paying (Print Edition Only)
Biometrics continues to gain ground in retail.
By Maura Keller

20 Hands-off
Management (Print Edition Only)
Advancements in remote pricing technology could save marketers time and money.
By D. Gail Fleenor

DEPARTMENTS
Viewpoint
What's Old Is New Again
Bill Shipley III, SIGMA President

Conventions
SIGMA Spring Convention
April 27-30, 2006
Westin La Cantera Resort
San Antonio, Texas

2005 Annual Convention Review

New Members

January-February 2006 Issue

ABOUT THE COVER:
Mark Mitchell and Roy Youngquist purchased San Jose, California-based Coast Oil Company LLC from founder Herb Richards in 2001. After celebrating the company's 70th anniversary in 2005, Mitchell and Youngquist have established Coast Oil as one of the nation's premier distributors of gasoline, diesel fuel and lubricants.