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8 Tips to Making Your Grocery Store Successful This Holiday Season
Many items have low-profit margins for grocery stores. Grocery store owners must generate enough sales or else they won’t make a profit. While getting more customers to come to your grocery store can help, just getting them there often won’t be enough. For your...
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Driverless Car Grocery Delivery
Major retailers have been offering grocery delivery for a few years now, with Amazon and Walmart being just a couple of examples. But some retailers are taking it a step further by offering driverless car grocery delivery. How does this work, and what are the...
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Amazon Set To Launch New Grocery Business
E-commerce giant Amazon is planning to launch a new retail grocery store business alongside its Whole Foods Market subsidiary. The new grocery concept store would sell food as well as a wide spectrum of consumer goods, such as beauty products. The unnamed grocery...
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How to Choose the right Credit Card Processor for Point of Sale Systems
The credit card processor for point-of-sale (POS) systems plays a big role in the success or failure of a business. Fortunately, there are many to choose from to find the right fit for a business. Take a look at our guide to choosing a credit card processor for POS...
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Is your supermarket losing sales? Here’s how speeding up checkout times can help!
A massive 88 percent of American consumers want a faster in-store checkout experience, according to research. Moreover, half of all consumers cited long lines as a major pet peeve when shopping. These statistics suggest that slow checkout speeds could seriously impact...
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The Next Wave of Grocery Store Management
1. The Cloud is Everywhere Most of us are aware that the cloud is all around us and has a ton of benefits. Salesforce put together a comprehensive list of 12 benefits of the cloud. In short, the cloud has seeped into every facet of our lives. Our phones are backed up...
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How to find the Best POS System for Grocery
As a grocery store owner or manager a common question that is asked is: How in the world do I choose the right POS system for my grocery store...? I talked with my fair share of overwhelmed owners and managers who are trying their hardest in their limited time to do...
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Are Point of Sale Systems a Good Investment?
Are point of sale systems (POS) a good investment for my grocery store? How much does a POS system really cost? Whether you already own a POS, use an electronic cash register, or are in the middle of opening a new store, there are two primary things to investigate...
What’s New in Retail MARKET 2.0
In addition to changing names from Retail NEXT to Retail MARKET, we’ve updated our POS solution to version 2.0 this month. Included in the update are lots of new features to help you run your store effectively. Read ahead to make sure you’re getting the most out of...
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