Microsoft Retail Management Systems
Store Operations
Designed to help small retailers, Microsoft Business Solutions Retail Management System Store Operations helps you compete more efficiently and for greater profitability.
Manage Inventory Efficiently-in Any Store or Small Chain
Store Operations can handle stock, inventory, and sales methods-including your services, layaways, subscriptions, work orders, and back orders. Its point-of-sale (POS) screens deliver faster, smoother sales. It can help you with:
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Hard goods, soft goods and convenience items.
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Matrix and lot matrix.
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Serialized items and multiple serial numbers.
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Assemblies kits and items you produce.
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Weighed, measured, and by bin.
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Gift certificates and vouchers.
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An unlimited number of inventory items and transactions.
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Power, speed, and flexibility at the point of sale.
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Serving others while keeping a stalled transaction "on hold."
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Selling and tracking any product, service or warranty.
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Processing payments, layaways and work orders.
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Accepting multiple tenders, credit cards, coupons, gift vouchers, foreign currencies, and government stamps.
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Selling even when your network is down.
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Putting items on back order for future deliveries from the POS.
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Building rapport-and upsells-using customers' buying histories.
Easy integration with other software packages lets you avoids double work and broadens management visibility.
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With the help of a reselling partner, Store Operations can be integrated with legacy systems, accounting or financial software, EDC, credit card services, and the Web.
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Make in-store traffic, catalog sales, phone orders, and Web traffic feed each other.
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Store Operations helps you maximize cash-in from every "touch" and transaction.
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Manage accounts receivables in Store Operations, then trade data with popular accounting software. Eliminate double entry, and decide how much detail goes to your accounting software.
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Define how much detail goes to your accounting or financial software.
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Use EDC and integrate with leading credit card services to reduce fraud and keyboard errors.
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With the help of a reselling partner and a third-party application, smoothly integrate Web sales from multiple sites.
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Use Store Operations' POS as a data collector for back-end ERP/CRM applications.
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A Microsoft Partner can help you set up the system to enable PDA and mobile/wireless stations.
Make in-store traffic, catalog sales, phone orders, and Web traffic feed each other. Store Operations helps you maximize cash-in from every "touch" and transaction.
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Know customers' buying histories. Easily market what they want.
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Remind customers who forget items they normally purchase.
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Handle layaways, vouchers, back orders, and quotes.
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Give employees a reminder on the POS screen to mention upsells.
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Use multimedia NetDisplay to promote impulse items at the POS.
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Sell goods and services from partner businesses and third-party Web sites.
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Customize receipts with promotions for new products and specials.
Store Operations conforms to the way you sell and work. It gives you the kind of information tools retail blockbusters use-customer purchase histories, electronic receipts, personalized marketing, and more. It also makes business-to-business, e-commerce, and CRM/ERP connectivity easier with our help. You can also add additional registers or stores with great ease and cost effectiveness.