NCP Spotlight: Panel Members in Washington
Washington was the 42nd state to join the union on November 11, 1889. Olympia is the state capital and Seattle is its largest city. Washington is bordered by Idaho and Oregon and is the 18th largest state.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the estimated population of Washington is 7,958,180 (July 2024 est.); it ranks as the 13th most populous state.
Official Washington State Facts and Symbols
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Pickles, Please!
This past weekend, I visited a couple of farmer’s markets on a mission: pickles! And guess what? I found them! I just love the wide variety offered by the pickle vendors. One of the best parts of buying from a vendor is being able to buy individual pickles, so I can try a new flavor without committing to a whole container (pickle-on-a-stick, anyone?). While I’m a fan of …
NCP Spotlight: Panel Members in Virginia
Up next in our Spotlight on States series: Virginia!
The first permanent English settlement in America was established at Jamestown in 1607. Virginia became a colony in 1624 and entered the Union as the tenth state on June 25, 1788. The state was named for Queen Elizabeth I of England, known as the “Virgin Queen.” It is one of four states, along with Kentucky, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania, to …
In The Know: Summer State of Mind
From backyard BBQs to beach getaways, summer means something different to everyone. That’s why NCP asked its members what really makes this season sizzle—or sweat.
Whether you’re a poolside lounger, a grill master, or just here for the daylight and good vibes, the results of NCP’s Summer State of Mind survey reveal how people across the country are soaking up the season—or avoiding the heat.
Dive in and …
NCP Spotlight: Panel Members in Vermont
Vermont was the 14th state to join the union on March 4, 1791. Montpelier is the state capital and Burlington is its largest city. Vermont is bordered by Massachusetts, New Hampshire and New York and is the 45th largest state.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the estimated population of Vermont is 648,493 (July 2024 est.); it ranks as the 49th most populous state.
Official Vermont State Facts
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Stars, Stripes & Scanning: Celebrate the 4th with NCP!
Independence Day is right around the corner—a perfect excuse to unplug, unwind, and enjoy some summer fun! Whether you’re planning to fire up the grill, cool off with a swim, or catch up with friends and family, there’s something special about celebrating together. My family’s looking forward to all of the above—lots of good food, backyard relaxation, and time with the people we love most.
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NCP Spotlight: Panel Members in Utah
Up next in our Spotlight on States series: Utah!
Utah, also known as the Beehive State, was admitted to the Union on January 4, 1896, as the 45th state. It is one of the Four Corners states along with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico; this is the only location in the country where four states meet. Utah also shares a border with Wyoming, Idaho, and Nevada. It’s the …
Summer Staycation? Make It Rewarding with Smart Scanning
No passport? No problem! This summer, enjoy the perks of staying home while still making the most of your panel rewards.
I always love traveling to new places with my family, but sometimes staying home is the way to go. Today I want to share some ways you can continue maximizing your reward points and your panel membership during the summer months– whether you’re traveling or not.
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NCP Spotlight: Panel Members in Texas
Texas was the 28th state to join the union on December 29, 1845. Austin is the state capital and Houston is its largest city. Texas is bordered by the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the estimated population of Texas is 31,290,831 (July 2024 est.); it ranks as the 2nd most populous state.
Official Texas State Facts and Symbols
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Celebrating Dad: Unwrapping Father’s Day Trends
Each year for Father’s Day, millions of Americans take the opportunity to show their appreciation through thoughtful gestures and gifts. Once marked by the classic necktie and a heartfelt card, this day has evolved into a major retail moment. Whether it’s a special dinner, the latest gadget, or a memorable experience, the way we honor dad has changed.
Manufacturers and retailers pay close attention to this holiday, not …
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The Timeless Appeal of Sourdough
Few breads have such a growing fanbase as sourdough. With its tangy flavor and crisp crust, sourdough bread is both rustic and timeless, dating back thousands of years. For some, the appeal lies in the process: nurturing a starter, tending dough, and baking loaves at home. For others, it’s simply about savoring a loaf picked up from a favorite local bakery, where skilled hands have already done the …
Celebrating Dad: Unwrapping Father’s Day Trends
Each year for Father’s Day, millions of Americans take the opportunity to show their appreciation through thoughtful gestures and gifts. Once marked by the classic necktie and a heartfelt card, this day has evolved into a major retail moment. Whether it’s a special dinner, the latest gadget, or a memorable experience, the way we honor dad has changed.
Manufacturers and retailers pay close attention to this holiday, not …
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