The stage is set for your new restaurant. You have decided on the spin that will be given to the cuisine specialties of the house. Your tables have been set up just so, with the perfect table settings to match your tastefully designed interior décor. The staff has been painstakingly hired and trained, from the…
Point of sale payment processing has changed to the point where it is no longer recognizable when compared to where it was twenty years ago. The wide range of payment options available to the consumer, as well as the use of digital payments in an online world has changed the way payment processing looks through…
What have you got, what do you need, where is it, and who wants it? Can inventory analysis tools help? These are the simple questions at the heart of the seemingly complex problem of inventory analysis. Of course, turning those questions into actionable tasks while you’re in the middle of running a salon is no…
Retailers are typically defined by one or two characteristics: customer service and marketing. While the first can be self-explanatory to address, the marketing aspect is more of a moving target. While leaning on data gathered within your walls will be helpful when used to identify product and customer traffic trends, it will not be able…
With Black Friday about to begin, you do your due diligence. All of your most popular sellers are well stocked. You and your staff worked late into the night to lather your store in Christmas cheer, and you even had the forethought to pre-purchase a bulk of Christmas cookies and coffee from the bakery down…
The rapid rise of EMV card systems in the United States has been driven largely by concerns around protecting consumer transaction data. Accepting EMV cards requires an understanding that goes beyond installing the right hardware and software in your business. You must keep yourself informed of the new requirements and regulations that you must adhere…
