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| Contributing Editor | Stop Inventory Loss: There's More Than One Answer
By Dr. Simon Cotter And Matt Watters, Alpha Retail Technology
With inventory shrinkage continuing to cost the retail industry tens of billions of dollars a year, many retailers are scrambling to install new security systems in stores and even to monitor their stock. A positive approach to store security, focused on staff and software, can provide huge returns in every area of retail operations while attacking the root causes of internal and external theft. |
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| Featured Articles | | Real-Time Promotion Execution: Improving Promotions Performance With RFID Retail trade promotions are a massive expenditure with multiple problems and widespread dissatisfaction. Real-time promotion execution (RPE) is a new, RFID-centric business process that enables consumer products manufacturers and retailers to dramatically increase promotion effectiveness and sell-through. Submitted by OATSystems
| | Money Network Delivers For The World's Leader In Pizza Delivery Getting your team members paid in a timely fashion can be a challenge even for the best of companies. Large or temporary workforces scattered over considerable territory that need to be paid weekly or bi-weekly can strain human
resource and payroll departments. Add in the effects of one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history and you have the prescription for a major business headache. Submitted by First Data Prepaid Services
| | POS System Integrates With Pharmacy Management System To Improve Grayrock Pharmacy's Customer Service It's all about customer service, say owners of Grayrock Pharmacy, Frank and Denise Clark. Experience taught them how completely customer service translates into retail sales. Finding the right POS system to integrate with the store's pharmacy management system was a lengthy process, until Grayrock selected a solution from CAM Commerce Solutions. Submitted by CAM Commerce Solutions
| | Electronic Check Acceptance Solution Cuts Fraud With some 2,000 cellular telephone sales and services stores spread throughout the United States, Verizon Wireless could not afford to eliminate checks from its roster of customer payment options. At the same time, it needed an efficient means of check acceptance. This led the retailer to implement the
Elec Check electronic check acceptance platform from Certegy Inc. Submitted by Certegy Check Services
| | Information Gains Ease Growing Pains Integrating POS, inventory management, and financials results in more accurate reporting. Accurate
reporting supports growth at multichannel retailer LoveSac. Used with permission from Integrated Solutions for Retailers
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| | The Effects Of POS Implementation And Retail Technology On Sales And Profitability The purpose of this white paper is to explore the impact of the deployment of technology in a retail business. More specifically, this paper looks at the effects on sales, profitability, and productivity of the use of point of sale, inventory control, and customer profiling software in small to midsize retail stores. Submitted by Dalcom Consulting
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| Featured Products | Certegy Digital Payment Processing Solutions Worried about cash flow? Rising bank fees? Uncollected payments and settlement options? With Digital Payment Processing solutions from Certegy, you can leverage the industry's most comprehensive electronic check conversion, imaging, and payment processing solutions — robust, end-to-end services combining the latest settlement technology with revolutionary transaction decisioning. Download the product brochure now for additional information.
|  | Transaction Team 8810 Interactive POS/Signature Capture Terminal Continuing Hand Held Products' commitment to innovation in consumer-activated transaction systems, the company offers the Transaction Team (TT) 8810. This powerful, ergonomic, and versatile device is at home at the point of sale, service desk, or anywhere high-function applications are needed. Download the product sheet now for complete specifications.
|  | CAM Commerce Retail ICE — Free Point of Sale Software for Single Store Retailers Retail ICE POS (point of sale) Software provides the latest benefits that Windows programming technology and client/server databases have to offer retailers. Retail ICE POS Software offers a fresh approach in Windows programming for retailers, but also truly takes advantage of the latest in database technology that other Windows applications for retailers simply can't match. Click here for additional information on this software solution from CAM Commerce.
|  | Cherry G86-21950 CyMotion Master Solar Key Benefits:
- Advanced technology keyboard (ATK) for even better key operation
- High transmission and anti-tapping security thanks to data encryption with "Cherry Security Radio Technology"
- No working interruptions — no change of batteries — no recharging due to solar cell in the keyboard
Download the product sheet now for complete specifications.
|  | JunctionRQW — Business Intelligence for Retailers JunctionRQW is a functionally rich application providing business intelligence
solutions for the multichannel retail business. JunctionRQW provides robust
decision support right out of the box, and can be easily configured to match your business processes. Download the complete brochure for additional information.
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| Featured Download | | LANDO Eliminates Long Lines And Keeps Shelves Stocked With Self-Checkout Solution | | F.lli LANDO SpA, known locally as LANDO, operates 12 mini-hypermarket stores in Padua, Venice and Treviso, Italy. LANDO needed a solution to address the surge in customer demand during the lunch hour and to minimize wait time for customers with smaller basket sizes without pulling staff from other critical store activities, such as restocking shelves. Submitted by NCR |
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| Maximizing Access To Retail Solutions | In bringing you the latest information on the retail market, Retail Solutions Online has partnered with various industry experts to expand your access into the retail space. Tony Paris, managing editor, Retail Solutions Online, and the editorial team share their insights for you to enjoy.
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| Industry Events | Smart Label Summit Americas
June 27-28 2006, Miami
This conference is a unique international event that will explore the infinite possibilities of the complete smart label technology solution available to the American and global markets. The two-day conference has the support of a number of high-profile speakers including: EPCglobal US, Wal-Mart, J-Crew, Beaver Street Fisheries, Purdue Pharma, George Schmitt & Co., and Procter & Gamble.
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FS/TEC
Nov. 5-8, 2006
Long Beach Convention Center
Long Beach, CA
Now in its 11th year, FS/TEC is the industry's premier forum for sharing technology experiences with peers and for networking with industry leaders at nightly receptions, the FS/TEC Awards Luncheon, and on the exhibit floor.
From outstanding speakers to on-target breakout sessions and visionary panels, FS/TEC delivers the information and perspective operations, marketing, CEOs, COOs, CIOs, CFOs, IT, and MIS executives need to stay on the cutting edge of technology. Whether you're a large chain, emerging growth concept, independent, or a contract firm or hospitality venue, FS/TEC is a "must" attend for you. Save up to $100 by registering before August 15, 2006. |
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