Retail

Retailers face constant pressure to reduce operational and inventory costs while concurrently delivering excellent customers service.  Blue Dot’s mobility solutions for Retail organizations are designed to address a wide range of operational and customer service needs.  Specifically, they are designed to empower store managers and associates to handle mobile job tasks for physical inventory, price checks, pre counts, order merchandise, receiving, store transfers and store marks.  Very important to the business process, the solution allows store personnel to perform their daily work activities while disconnected from any backend database system.  The connect-disconnect (store and forward) flexibility comes standard with the solution.  The key mobile job task enablers give store personnel greater access to data, improve communication and increase productivity. Below are more specific business benefits.

• More accurately manage inventory levels and reduce costs through increased visibility into store operations and sales data
• Improve margins through higher inventory turns, optimized pricing, and reduced costs through direct collaboration with key suppliers and internal departments.
• Boost employee productivity, retention and performance by decreasing point-of-sale and inventory system training times.
• Look up item pricing via mobile handheld device, and scan or manually enter merchandise information

Blue Dot’s mobility solutions for Retail organizations are designed within the mNOW! Mobile Framework.  The solution is pre-configured to automate batch, right-time, and real-time connectivity.  In addition, the solution comes out of the box with integrated connection services to major backend systems such as Oracle, SAP and Enterprise Middleware.  Click here for more information on mNOW!