No expensive proprietary hardware required: the straightforward POS interface makes it easy for staff to process orders and serve customers.
Make smarter stocking, pricing, and sales decisions with on-demand analysis of customer, inventory, and sales history. Use real-time insights to continually improve margins.
From consultation to go-live and beyond, Epicor is your one-stop shop for of all of your implementation needs.
Leverage key data about customer preferences to boost repeat business with confidence, while improving customer service and driving repeat sales by prompting for product. You’ll use real-time data to fine-tune pricing to market conditions, maximizing gross margin.
Epicor solutions are designed to help increase operational efficiency with lifelong support from our team. Save time managing accounts receivable and updating financial information in your existing accounting system, and eliminate the need for dedicated IT staff when you host your data in the cloud.
Sales orders are critical for the flow of your business. Our solutions give you access to customer quoted price lists and lets you handle different order flows and product types for an efficient and streamlined approach.
Easily track, manage, and order inventory. Set up all of your store’s inventory information in seconds, track stock levels, create purchase orders, print shelf tags, and more. Improve efficiency by directly importing product files from distributors and manage sales strategy by creating special prices for retail, contractor, and commercial customers.
Fast, accurate purchase order processing helps you deliver for your customers and keeps them coming back. Our solutions let you easily manage purchase orders, special orders, and drop shipments, as well as review cost change history, item purchase history, and more.
Use the CRM feature to document and record information your customers share in conversation to foster opportunity awareness. Examples may include upcoming projects, the scoop on your competitors, interest in new products, and more.
Quickly and automatically exchange information with vendors. The Electronic Data Interchange syncs with your suppliers’ systems for purchase orders, national accounts, and product information, as well as special pricing and rebate programs.
Better data enables better tracking and controlling of merchandise costs, so you can make quicker, smarter decisions. Detailed reports give real-time insights into customer sales, inventory, and more to continually improve margins and customer satisfaction.
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| Customer data management | |
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| Streamlined inventory tracking and management | |
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| Accept payment (cards and contactless) | |
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| Custom reports | |
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| Employee access control | |
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| Desktop integration | |
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| Strong loyalty programs | |
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| Manage multiple stores and channels | |
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| Multistore inventory management | |
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| Epicor | Competitors |
| Over 4,300 customers in similar industries to QuickBooks | |
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| Product features available to all, with no tiered pricing models | |
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| One payment plan vs. monthly fees for “Pro” versions | |
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| Robust, advanced analytics | |
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| Automatic discounts | |
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| No separate transaction fees for those using other payment platforms | |
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| Strong loyalty program | |
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| Advanced inventory capabilities, beyond just quantities on the shelf | |
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| One partner, one place, to handle all of your retail needs | |
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