Feb 10, 2014 | General, Retail
It’s safe to say that the retail market is changing, and at a pace unthinkable even twenty years ago. In a post-Great Recession economy, retailers feel increasing pressure from customers who are looking for the best bargains, and 50% of all purchases are now at...
Jan 17, 2014 | General, Restaurants, Retail, Supermarkets
You’ve heard a lot of talk about PCI compliance lately, and for good reason. With the increasing use of software to manage payment and settlement for credit cards, vulnerabilities in credit card usage have been at the forefront of the industry conversation. And...
Jan 14, 2014 | General, Restaurants, Retail, Supermarkets
There was a time when having a camera system in your business was merely for security. By positioning your security system near points of interaction with customers or zones where your employees linger, you could watch employees or points of access and record this...
Dec 16, 2013 | General, Restaurants, Retail, Supermarkets
Now we get to the final three ways you can improve your business in the coming year. If you missed the first two, please be sure to read part one of Five Simple Ways to Improve Your Business in 2014. 3. Untether, Go mobile Third, think about going mobile! As tablets...
Dec 16, 2013 | General, Restaurants, Retail, Supermarkets
With 2013 nearly a memory and 2014 looming before us, it’s time again for New Year’s resolutions. Unlike the common resolutions that are quickly discarded by the time Valentine’s Day rears its head, these are five simple ways to improve your business that can also...
Nov 22, 2013 | General, Supermarkets
As the market share among independent grocery stores becomes a more competitive endeavor, it only makes sense for independent grocers and retailers to offer customers and potential customers the same advantages they have come to expect from larger chains. Chief among...