Whether you are an international clothing industry giant, a chic boutique tucked away in the heart of a city’s shopping district or a small chain with a handful of stores, Retail Pro gives you the tools to grow your business.

Automation, when done correctly, can take any organization leaps and bounds ahead in terms of their operational efficiency. This article describes how automating non-customer facing tasks in retail can lead to great benefits.

Having too much inventory (or the wrong type) during certain periods can slow your cash flow and reduce profits with too many markdowns. On the other hand, if you under-buy (meaning buy too little product) and miss sales opportunities, then you are not making your potential profit (plus damaging the customer experience).

The retail industry is a tough environment. Along with changes in regulations, like GST, retailers also have to contend with the pace of technological changes, which can bring both benefits and challenges.

As much as customer engagement strategy differs between brands, one thing is consistent across the board: the POS is still the one thing that never fails to bring sales associate and customer together.

The ability to view and manipulate sales, inventory, and customer information in real-time is one of the core strengths in Retail Pro. But if you’re not taking advantage of Retail Pro reports to look at your data after the fact, you may be leaving money on the table.