Profit maximization stems from two critical areas: increasing sales and decreasing costs. Sounds simple in theory, right? However, accomplishing these goals can be tough. Today’s fickle consumers have more options than ever for where to shop and how to buy, making them difficult to attract and tricky to keep. And costs for inventory, labor, and…
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Microsoft is ending support for Windows CE and Windows Embedded Handheld. Have you started planning for this major operating system (OS) migration? Windows end of life, or more accurately “end of support,” means those operating systems will no longer receive Windows security patches or software updates. This will leave devices vulnerable to viruses and malware,…
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Retailers are constantly looking to simplify the buying process for shoppers. The easier it is for buyers to get to the point of purchase, the better retailers’ bottom line. Unfortunately, the shopper’s journey can often be clouded in mystery from a retailer’s point of view. So how can you navigate their progress on the path…
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With the ever-growing amount of data available, many businesses are capitalizing on the valuable information contained within by building data warehouses to centralize information, analyze it, and use it to make critical business decisions. A data warehouse integrates data from disparate sources so they can be analyzed together to give more granular view of events…
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More and more businesses are embracing the efficiencies of mobile devices in the workplace. Tablets have enabled streamlined communications, accurate tracking, asset management, and much more. Although you might be eager to apply the cost savings associated with tablets, the first step is selecting the ideal product. Finding a tablet that suits your business’s specific…
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There is no denying the benefits of EMV pay-at-the-table technology for the restaurant industry. Allowing patrons to pay at the table results in faster table turnover—which means an improved bottom line. Accepting EMV payments will help protect your business from costly fraud and chargebacks, and your customers will be impressed with more efficient service. To…
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Organized retail crime is a common — and expensive —problem for retailers. The 13th annual Organized Retail Crime (ORC) study by the National Retail Federation released in November 2017 found that 96% of retailers had been the victims of organized retail crime in the past year. Losses averaged $726,351 per $1 billion in sales, up…
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February 14 — Valentine’s Day — is a day for consumers to celebrate love, but it’s also a day retailers will love for its profit-boosting potential. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), more than half of U.S. consumers (54.7 percent) plan on celebrating the holiday this year. Spending is expected to reach $19.6 billion,…
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South Plainfield, NJ- January 31, 2018 – Touch Dynamic, a leading manufacturer of all-in-one point of sale (POS) systems, small form factor PCs, rugged tablets and POS peripherals, is thrilled to announce the Next Generation Slim Printer Base. The Next Generation Slim Printer Base offers a unique and ergonomic solution for storing and protecting your…
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Tablets remain a hot technology in a wide variety of vertical markets — and the restaurant and retail segments are no exception. Here are three reasons why restaurant and retail store operators embrace tablet technology. 1. ret functionality has become a reality for restaurants. The potential to increase customer satisfaction, table turns, and profitability is…
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