An essential component to growth in the retail sector is for small and mid-sized retail and retail specialty stores to offer a higher level of service than the competition. Better Service is defined as the right mix of product availability, price, speed of transaction processing and providing personalized service to your customers.

Working closely with our retail clients Mibar has learned a thing or two in helping businesses like yours achieve these formidable goals.

First and foremost is having reliable access to affordable software solutions that deliver value in the fast paced retail world. Solutions need to be easy to implement and loaded with customizable features that enable you to get the job done quickly and easily.

TOP TEN REASONS TO BUY MICROSOFT RMS

By partnering with Microsoft business solutions Retail Management systems, Mibar has empowered local merchants and multi-location chain stores with tools that are necessary to survive and thrive against the big box retailers.

How can Mibar.net and the Microsoft Retail Management System help you?

This powerful retail software package runs on personal computers and helps you manage a wide range of store operations and retail headquarters tasks, including:

Multi store management with RMS HQ
Point-of-sale operations
Inventory control and tracking
Pricing, sales, and promotions
Customer management and marketing
Employee management
Customized store reports
Chain-wide reporting, management and control
Information security

Microsoft Dynamics RMS Key Features

With additional features such as:

integrated credit card processing,
integration to a variety of accounting applications such as Dynamics GP, Quick books and Small Business Financials
integrated web stores

… and a host of other solutions, your investment in this technology will pay dividends for years to come.

Who uses Microsoft Retail Management System?

Microsoft Retail Management System is used by small and midsize retailers with a need for an integrated point-of-sale solution to manage operations within stores and across the business. Microsoft Retail Management System scales to core mid-market retailers with a chain of stores that operate under a decentralized business model, including franchises, buying groups, membership organizations and more. Types of retailers using the system include:

Clothing, apparel (Demo)
Wine, beer, liquor (Demo)
Gift, novelty, souvenir (Demo)
Sporting goods (Demo)
Bicycle Store
Radio, TV, electronics, appliances
Hobby, toys, games
Convenience food stores
Nursery, garden centers
Auto parts
Drug, pharmacy
Home furnishings and accessories

Purchasing, Installation and training:

Mibar.net will work with you to purchase and install Microsoft Retail Management System. Provide consulting services for hardware, networking and peripherals as needed. Mibar.net is a Gold Certified Partner with trained professionals who have retail industry experience. We are certified to sell and install the system.

Integration with Other Software and Hardware The system works with Microsoft Office System applications such as Word, Excel and Small Business Accounting; Microsoft Dynamics applications such as Great Plains; QuickBooks, Peachtree, Blackbaud, MYOB and others. It also works with a wide range of point-of-sale peripherals, including printers, magnetic stripe readers, and bar code readers.

System Requirements:

A PC with Intel® Pentium® lll 300 MHz or higher processor (Pentium 4 recommended)
Microsoft Windows® XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or later, Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later, Windows Embedded for Point of Service (Store Operations only) or Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 or later.
A minimum of 64MB of RAM (128 MB or higher recommended)
Approximately 50MB of available hard disk space for the Store Operations application and files (hard-disk usage will vary depending on configuration and location of database files)
a CD-ROM drive
VGA (800x600) or higher-resolution monitor with 256 colors for POS application; VGA (1024x768)or higher-resolution for Manager application.
Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

Security:

Microsoft Retail Management System has built-in security systems with 31 security levels. You can control which employees can view specific information, set cashier floor and return limits, grant or deny cashier permissions to change a price at the point of sale, enter opening and closing amounts, allow no sales, and set many other controls.

Technical Support:

Part of your purchase includes a support package that gives you access to Web- and phone-based technical support help from Microsoft and a free software upgrade for the first year of ownership. Learn more about Microsoft support.