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Temple University: Fueling Fascination - History Alum Examines How Our Senses Inform Gasoline Retail
April 05, 2025
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 5 -- Temple University issued the following news:

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Fueling fascination: History alum examines how our senses inform gasoline retail

In his doctoral thesis, Gary Scales, CLA '24, explores the history of U.S. gas stations from 1910 to 1999 and posits that retailers produced a system of sensory exchange that influences the economic marketplace.

When we drive up to the gas pump at Wawa, our senses are im . . .

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