Tag: POS

Retail Asia01/08/2023
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Qatar Airways Cargo is empowering its online channels with real-time personalised dynamic pricing for air freight bookings with PROS Smart Price Optimization and Management. The AI-powered optimisation solution models improve win rates by personalising the price offering and maximising sales. This means customers can now receive real-time, reliable, and personalised pricing with each shipment requested […]

Retail Asia14/06/2022
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Only four percent of workers believe that technology did not play a role in their ability to serve customers today  Research by Humanforce, a provider of intelligent workforce management solutions, has shown seventy-four percent of frontline workers in Australia, including retail staff, believe that technology plays a critical role in customer service today. Alarmingly, while […]

Retail Asia24/01/2020
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New research has shown that retail and restaurant businesses globally are likely to spend US$1.7 billion annually on POS software by 2024. The new data from forecasting consultancy Juniper Research projects that the growth will occur following increased availability of app integrations on e-tail platforms such as Shopify and QuickBooks, prompting retailers to partner with […]

Retail Asia20/09/2019
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Point of Sale software, or simply POS, is capable of so much more than simply accepting credit cards. It can also be a tool to manage your inventory or make reports. Retail business heavily relies on the efficiency of the process and the time needed to serve the customer – Point of Sale system can […]

Retail Asia04/01/2018
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A Forever 21 data breach uncovered last November has prompted the fashion retailer to boost security at its checkout counters. In the security scare, hackers installed malware on point-of-sale machines at store checkouts in the US. A two-month long investigation has revealed that encryption technology on some POS devices at an unspecified number of stores […]

Retail Asia17/10/2017
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HP has developed a point of sales solution aiming to reimagine how technology can transform the in-store experience for customers. HP ElitePOS supports several use cases including interactive signage, employee attendance, and self-service applications like a customer check-in and access to additional product offerings in the “endless aisle”. For retailers who want a clean and […]

Retail Asia19/05/2017
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Dairy Farm Singapore Group (DFSG) has confirmed it is deploying 2,000 new unified point of sales (POS) terminals across all Cold Storage, Market Place, Jasons, Giant, 7-Eleven and Guardian stores island-wide. Over 650 stores are expected to receive the new terminals in 2017. The new POS terminals will be deployed at its Cold Storage, Market […]

Retail Asia30/11/2016
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Sri Lanka’s Spa Ceylon Ayurveda retail and spa company has opened nine new points of sale in Asia, including business with standalones, kiosks and airlines since it exhibited at last May’s Tax Free Asia Pacific show and it is expecting five more new presences in early 2017. Spa Ceylon says this progress follows the debut […]

Retail Asia05/09/2016
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Taiwanese Point-of-Sales terminal brand Posiflex announced that they have entered into a purchase agreement with Kiosk Information Systems (Kiosk), a provider in self-service solutions. Posiflex will offer Kiosk a cash purchase for all outstanding ordinary shares, for a total consideration of approximately US$105 million. Both companies are industry forerunners known for best-in-class POS and self-service platforms. […]

Retail Asia10/06/2016
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The fast-growing population of smartphones and tablets are driving an Asian mPOS boom. Mobile point-of sale (POS) terminals will take on a significant role in businesses, handling 40 per cent of all retail transaction value by 2021, up from an expected 12 per cent in 2016, finds Juniper Research. The company says mPOS is enabling smaller […]

Retail Asia08/06/2016
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Smartphone and tablet-based mobile point-of sale (POS) terminals will handle 40% of all retail transaction value by 2021, up from an expected 12% in 2016, a new study from Juniper Research showed. The research firm forecasts that the use of mPOS systems will account for more than 1 in 3 POS terminals by 2021, driven […]

Retail Asia16/05/2016
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State postal service firm PT Pos Indonesia plans to expand its warehouse facilities from 3 hectares to 3 hectares to improve its logistics services. The land acquisition and development is estimated to cost US$250 million to $300 million. PT Pos Indonesia president director Gilarsi Wahju Setijono did not say how the firm would finance the […]

Retail Asia22/04/2016
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Singapore-based mobile point of sale (mPOS) provider SoftPay Mobile International has arranged to buy out Vietnam MPOS Technology. Vietnam MPOS customers include Mai Linh Taxi Group, one of the largest taxi groups in Vietnam, as well as insurance companies. Lazada Vietnam, the largest e-commerce group in the country, is also a customer. mPos has proven […]

Retail Asia09/06/2015
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In Singapore, location-based marketing is still largely a fringe activity, adopted mostly by marketers who are tech-savvy and risk-takers. Marketing spoke to one such risk-taker: Danielle Siauw, manager (CRM, m&e-commerce, new media) at Apple Premium Reseller EpiCentre. EpiCentre recently invested in Apple’s iBeacon technology. The iBeacon is a device that sends Bluetooth signals detectable by iOS software, […]

Retail Asia07/06/2015
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As the demand for tablet and mobile-based point of sale solutions accelerates across the Asia Pacific region, Powa Technologies today announced that S-Cubism Technologies has become the first Japanese-based POS software provider to complete integration with its PowaPOS tablet-based hardware. The full-featured solution will use its EC-Orange POS for iPad and Windows, and is available […]


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