Restaurants are reopening in states that were hit hard with COVID-19 restrictions. Social-distancing policies are not allowing restaurants to return to pre-pandemic operation levels, in most cases they are being forced to function at no more than 50% capacity. Restaurants...
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Retail and Hospitality Trends to Watch After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Robert Banker, Director of smarttill® and Partner Sales at apg®, is a retail technology veteran with extensive experience in solution sales of retail technologies. Robert discusses the impact the COVID-19 pandemic will have on the retail and hospitality industries, as...
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COVID-19’s Effect on the Retail Outlook for 2020
Retail growth projections have changed drastically as a direct result of the COVID-19 outbreak. While the overall sector was poised for growth when the year started, the new outlook is considerably less optimistic for segments such as department stores, general...
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Five Customer Experience Considerations for Retailers
Anyone can sell a product, and customers have plenty of choices when making a purchase. So how does a retailer stand out from the crowd to keep customers coming back? It all comes down to the kind of customer experience...
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Three Reasons the New 320-1 MultiPRO® Interface and Cable Bundle Provides Value
Three Reasons the New 320-1 MultiPRO®Interface and Cable Bundle Provides Value Have you ever purchased a product, and when it arrived you realized something was missing? It has happened to everyone - in your business and personal life. It's an...
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Does Your Vendor Deliver Partner Value? 7 Ways to Check
POS resellers are essential to a vendor's strategy to target its products to the right market. Without the benefit of channel partnerships, vendors would be hard-pressed to gain brand mindshare. But not all vendors deliver the same value, so any...
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Does Your Vendor Deliver Partner Value? 7 Ways to Check
POS resellers are essential to a vendor's strategy to target its products to the right market. Without the benefit of channel partnerships, vendors would be hard-pressed to gain brand mindshare. But not all vendors deliver the same value, so any...
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Manufacturer Brand Erosion: A Two Part Series
A brand is more than just a name; it's the identifier that creates the perception of a company among its customers. Walk into a grocery store, and you're surrounded by brands. Grocery stores have in a sense become warehouses for...
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Fighting Counterfeit Bills in Retail this Holiday Season
Retailers know this cold fact: Receive a counterfeit bill, and you're often stuck with it. Counterfeit bills cannot be exchanged for real currency, and trying to pass one off to someone else is illegal. The chances of a retailer getting...
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APG Partner Toast Cures Popular Food Truck’s POS Woes
Erik Metzdorf knows what it's like to be a victim of your own success. When his food truck, Metzy's Taqueria, rolled onto the streets of Newburyport, MA in spring 2014, a line of customers wanting to buy tacos and burritos...
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