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The Best POS (Point of Sale) Systems for 2019: The Ultimate Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

Store management and payment processing – the two functions that pretty sum up what you should expect from a POS system. In other words, leveraging an efficient point of sale system software should help you streamline all your in-store operations. But, here’s the thing. What is a POS System? billion in 2018 to $3.73

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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

The Evolving Threat Landscape Retailers increasingly rely on digital platforms for sales, inventory management and customer engagement. A network outage can mean lost sales in the short term, as shoppers simply move to another brand for that purchase, or losses in the long term if that customer does not return.

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‘Surf Hippie’ Lifestyle Brand Faherty Unifies Physical and Digital Data to Enhance Omnichannel CX

Retail TouchPoints

Launched by twin brothers Alex and Mike Faherty in 2013, the premium “surf hippie” lifestyle brand currently operates 25 stores and sells into 300 specialty outlets. Our brand is a true labor of love,” said Alex Faherty, Co-founder and CEO of Faherty Brand in a statement. “As As we grow, we want to be the best we can be.

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The Power of Retail Order Management Systems

OrderDynamics

The Power of Retail Order Management Systems. Reflecting on how far we have come in retail order management systems (OMS), I came across an article written some time ago. For example, the idea that an order management solution is the linchpin to a seamless shopping experience. Returns Management. Similarities.

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Everything You Need to Know About Achieving PCI Compliance [Checklist Included]

BigCommerce

40 million card numbers from Target in 2013. The SSC defines and manages the standards, while compliance to them is enforced by the credit card companies themselves. Most Notable Retail Data Breaches: In 2005, Wal-Mart had a serious security breach targeting their point-of-sale systems. More recently, in 2013, U.S.

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What Is Metrc: The Cannabis Tracking Tech for Dispensary Retail

Korona

Cannabis retail businesses in states with Metrc mandates must integrate their inventory and point of sale systems to remain compliant. Read on to learn more about how Metrc works and how it’s used in conjunction with retail POS and inventory management. Table of Contents. But how is Metrc used at dispensaries?

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Shopify vs Squarespace (June 2020) ? Ecommerce Platform Comparison

Ecommerce Platforms

Technically, Squarespace is older since it was founded in New York back in 2013. Certainly explains to some extent how it managed to secure the second biggest global market share by 2017. Certainly explains to some extent how it managed to secure the second biggest global market share by 2017. Squarespace. Squarespace.