Omni-channel marketing, which involves a merchant reaching out to customers through both online and physical stores for a seamless shopping experience, is no longer an option for retailers. With Ecommerce taking off in this part of the globe, omni-channel is a must-have platform to retain existing customers and key to reaching out to new customers in the base country and around the globe.
Real time retail systems refers to its built-in capability in instantly updating any data processing (done at any location) automatically at its central server, such as:
Layaway is an in-store system of letting customers secure an article or product by paying a deposit while the retailer "lay" the product "away"in reservation until the payments are completed by the customer.
This system is widely offered by retailers in North America, Australia and New Zealand. The term "Layaway"is used in North America and referred to as "Layby' in Australia and New Zealand.
Certainly, with a big YES! SSDs have finally reached an affordable level to consider replacing the existing hard disk drive (HDD) on your POS terminal and workstation or ensuring your new POS terminal comes with SSD.