Retail Point of Sale – New Features Presented by: Helen Goodyear

Session Overview – Retail Point of Sale POS Market Strategy for 2008/09 Functionality overview –Retail Point of Sale Lite vs Retail Point of Sale Professional What’s new in Retail Point of Sale? Questions

POS Market Strategy for 2008/09 Retail POS Lite Market Start up businesses Businesses that trade locally and/or nationally and require a simple solution to process the day to day sales Strategy Take out all the bells and whistles of Retail Point of Sale and offer it at a cheaper price

POS Market Strategy for 2008/09 Retail POS Professional Target Market Businesses trading nationally and/or internationally that require more advanced functionality to support their business and customer needs Businesses requiring advanced functionality: –Restaurants/Cafes –Larger scale business’ Strategy Re-brand to Professional to differentiate from Lite Ensure Retail Point Sale works on Microsoft Windows Vista

Functionality overview (Lite vs Pro) Additional features available within Professional –Promotions and Advanced Promotions –Customer Loyalty –Kitchen Printing and Table Numbers –Multiple Barcodes –Currency Conversions –Lay by –Multiple Layers –Departments

POS Pro v Lite Overview

What’s new in Retail Point of Sale?

New Security No more entering the same password 12 times or; Keeping track of 12 separate passwords If Customers need: –More than one person accessing an area –Greater flexibility/usability –Stronger security around sales people

New Security Solution –Set up the security in a way that will allow business owners to create users and roles for their staff –Ensure that functionality is not forced upon customers –Increase security available step by step –Strengthen the Terminal to stop unauthorised access Let’s take a look…

Cash In Drawer Warning enhancement Reduce the liability to the business at the front counter from theft through Cash In Drawer Warning Set up the amounts for each terminal to limit the exposure Determine who you want to receive the message (Administrator and/or Terminal) Customise the message content for prompting action of a cash clearance Let’s take a look…

Customer Loyalty enhancement Business/customer needs: –Businesses providing loyalty points to their customers and wanting to provide them with set price vouchers to entice repeat business –Customers not wanting to use/redeem all their loyalty points on a purchase Solution: –Provide the ability for Retail Point of Sale users to enter the number of points to be redeemed –Item purchased using points and returned for refund allows for the refund of loyalty points Let’s take a look…

New Hardware CAS PD-II weigh scale (30 kg) Epson TM-T88IV USB receipt printer CipherLab 1500 USB barcode scanner (with stand)

Other Retail Point of Sale enhancements

Additional enhancements Product enhancements –Customer Display enhancement No longer displays non sale specific information such as: –Sales person ID –Enhanced In Product Help –Microsoft Windows Vista enhancements

Summary 2008/09 POS Overview Functionality overview (Lite vs Pro) What’s New in Retail Point of Sale? –New Security –Cash In Drawer –Customer Loyalty enhancements –Hardware Other Retail Point of Sale enhancements –Customer Display