Staying One Step Ahead of the Competition!

Visual Retail Plus is the top POS Company that stays constantly ahead of the curve. Check out some of our new August updates!

Purchase Order On-Screen Pictures - If a picture exists for a product while in PO editing, the picture is displayed when the line that has the product ID is selected.

Gift receipt note - New setup section Gift receipt note indicates whether the note attached to a receipt will be printed also on a gift receipt. Defaults to "N", requires running table validation.

Bracketed Discount Enhanced - In addition to the existing bracketed discount, now you can specify if the discount percent is for the bracket itself or for the entire sale total has reached the top bracket. Look in setup for "DiscountBracket"

Change Price in Matrix II - When the change price transaction type is selected, a windows is displayed with the option to change the price to selected cells using direction (left, right, up or down) similar to the option previously existed in the Old Matrix I.

Different POS systems vary depending on type and quality of features. However, picking Visual Retail Plus as your POS Company guarantees you the most up to date POS technology!

Thinking outside the Box

Visual Retail Plus made a name for itself, originally, as a solution for shoe stores. But, of course, we had much larger ambitions than taking the shoe industry by storm. By working closely with a variety of retailers, analyzing their needs, and solidifying their concerns, Virtual Retail Plus has evolved to encompass numerous vertical markets.

When most people hear the word “retail” their minds typically tend to drift towards clothing stores, sporting goods stores, convenience stores, etc. However, as point of sales systems evolve, more and more markets are taking advantage of the numerous benefits a top-quality point of sales system has to offer. So, if you’re considering upgrading your point of sales system but don’t know if your business could use it, we wanted to inspire you with a few not-so-typical businesses that are jumping onboard.

• Pharmacies
• Online Shopping Websites
• Nursing Homes
• Hotels
• Restaurants

Point of sales is nothing more than what it sounds like—it’s the point when a good or service is sold. However, since the birth of commerce, point of sale systems have gone through some makeovers to enhance the experience for both consumers and business owners. So, don’t be shy about inquiring about the potential benefits you can receive for a top point of sales system.

Store Management Solution

It’s the weekend at a local retail store and the weekend rush is in full force. Lines are backed up, customers are complaining, the employees are cranky, and management is struggling to keep everyone happy.

For the customers, a quick errand turns into a long waiting game complete with boredom and growing impatience. The cashiers become frustrated because items are not coming up at the right price or there’s a problem with a customer’s refund or coupon. And the only person with the solution to these problems is the one manager on duty, who is running around looking for barcodes, finding prices, fumbling with old receipts, and trying to keep up with the rising demands.

Managing retail is stressful, demanding, and all around exhausting. There is a constant need to make orders, control inventory, and let’s not forget the demand of customer service. One great way to relive the stress of retail is by implementing a Point of Sale Software system in the store. POS systems, like the Visual Retail Plus, offer a small to medium retail chains a way to manage their stores in orderly, structured, and a simple manner.

Visual retail plus works as Windows POS software that is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7. They offer the latest and fastest way to process credit and debit card transactions using Chase Paymentech’s Net Connect high-speed processing solution.

Visual Retail Plus point of sale software can also be used to manage multiple store’s in different locations. Visual Retail Plus allows each location to work off a local database, so the main headquarters’ is always up to date on each of the store’s information, without interfering with communication lines. Such information able to be shared store to store through this application are sales and inventory stats. There is also no restriction on the number of store locations able to be managed through this POS software.

This software allows stores to create purchase orders, receive merchandise, distribute to other stores, create shipping manifests, change prices, print barcode tags and labels, create multiple UPCs per item, change and maintain size scales, weights, shipping charges, categorize of the inventory, create "open to buy" budget figures and more.

Not every POS system offers the same features and may have different strengths. So, make sure you evaluate your own business and what applications would be more beneficial for you before you go POS shopping, and don’t forget to consider Visual Retail Plus as your first choice!

POS For Dummies

The software that Visual Retail Plus deals with can pose numerous questions for someone who has never heard of it, let alone used it. Like anything else, it’s easy once you get the hang of it and know what it’s all about. Until then, though, you may have questions that need answering. First off, Visual Retail Plus is not limited to any number of locations. Each store has its own information so it has the ability to inquire other data. As far as the version of windows that support this software, Visual Retail Plus was tested and supported for XP, Vista and Windows 7.

VRP will work on any network that is supported by Microsoft, making it convenient for most people since Microsoft software is widely universal. VRP also has over 1,000 different size combinations for inseam, length and width as well as an unlimited number of colors. Going along with the colors is descriptions of each that are specific to each product and style making it easier to narrow down what you like and don’t like.

Visual Retail Plus has one of the fastest growing software’s today. With its many perks, it’s no wonder it has grown in popularity in such a short time. Knowing about the software you’re using is critical, especially when it comes to running your company. Read up on everything you can before making your purchase so you can see what works best for you.