According to Loyalty Management Magazine, 81% of people who belong to a loyalty program aren’t aware of the benefits or when they will be eligible for an award. It has to be done right, but loyalty programs can but be lucrative for businesses that want to cultivate relationships with their customers. In order to make […]

This past January, businesses gained the right to tack on a surcharge of up to four percent for purchases paid by credit card, thanks to a $7.25 billion settlement between card issuers and merchants. The fee does not apply to debit cards and it is illegal to charge the fee in ten states: California, Colorado, […]

It’s easy for shoppers to select items and add them to their carts, only to decide to comparison shop for lower prices or shipping rates, or to leave the page after being asked to take multiple steps to complete the purchase. Whatever the reason, it used to be that an abandoned shopping cart was a lost sale.

News about polar ice caps melting faster than originally estimated, a heavy smog cover over Los Angeles and Beijing and a new brand of super-storms, possibly spurred by environmental changes, have sounded alarms around the world. The environment is starting to show serious signs of wear and tear, and many restaurants and retailers have begun […]

If 2012 was the year of mobility in retail and restaurants, then 2013—even though we’re less than a month in—is quickly shaping up to be the year of eCommerce. If you haven’t thought about incorporating eCommerce into your operations, here are a few things to think about: Attract customers anytime, anywhere A web store is […]

pcAmerica’s restaurant point of sale systems aren’t just for employees anymore. Quick service and casual dining restaurants now have the option to set up individual terminals or kiosks where customers can place an order. The new self service interface allows diners to input their orders on the point of sale system and then print a ticket with a bar code to be scanned at a separate checkout or to swipe a credit card and securely pay at the terminal.

If you haven’t already enabled the digital receipt option on your POS, it’s a good time to give it a try. pcAmerica’s Cash Register Express™ and Restaurant Pro Express™ have the capability to email customers digital receipts and vendor purchase orders in lieu of traditional paper ones.

If your store is still inputting prices into a computer or looking up what’s in stock from a manually maintained list, it’s time to think about how bar codes can make things easier.

How can brick-and-mortar retailers stay competitive and capture their share of the billions that will be spent online in the near future? pcAmerica recently announced a new e-commerce solution, powered by NitroSell, that can assist retailers with everything they need to create or enhance their web stores.

pcAmerica, a leading developer of point of sale software applications, will be exhibiting at RSPA’s RetailNOW Convention at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada from July 29th-August 1st. In addition to having their software on display, CEO David Gosman will serve as a panelist on the Technology Vision Panel Discussion. The […]