Las Vegas Sun

April 19, 2024

Steve Mitchener, who developed the Sciddy app last year, in a shopping center in Fenton, Mo., May 10, 2017. The app, which uses GPS technology to detect discounts in stores for people 50 and up, was developed to eliminate the “out of sight, out of mind” nature of senior discounts.

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Steve Mitchener, who developed the Sciddy app last year, in a shopping center in Fenton, Mo., May 10, 2017. The app, which uses GPS technology to detect discounts in stores for people 50 and up, was developed to eliminate the “out of sight, out of mind” nature of senior discounts.