Happy Mardi Gras

February 21, 2012


CSNews’ Top 10 Predictions for 2012

January 25, 2012

I really like the first one on the list!  If you are adding a C-Store location or simply wanted to make your existing store more profitable, backOffice™ Software from Insight Retail Software is a great tool for you.  Our powerful software with affordable price levels is a perfect fit for the single store or chain of stores.

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Legislative battles and a still-struggling economy marked a year of ups and downs for the convenience store industry in 2011. Now, with the new year upon us, the editors at Convenience Store News offer their top 10 predictions for the industry in 2012.

1. More buying and building of stores. 2011 saw a rush of both acquisition activity and new builds in the industry. Expect that to continue. The industry is still highly fragmented and many retailers have stated their intentions to grow and then grow some more

Continue reading the article  http://www.csnews.com/top-story-csnews__top_10_predictions_for_2012-60200.html


Attention DATASYM CASH REGISTER Dealers!

January 23, 2012

We are excited about 2012 – Let’s talk!

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We have enjoyed working with Datasym and Datasym products for 22 years!  Let’s use that experience to make 2012 the best ever!

Perhaps we start with the EliXR!


Bamboo Ridge Campground – Waterloo, IA

January 23, 2012

If you are passing through Waterloo, Iowa stop in and see our friends at Bamboo Ridge.  They are super nice and their store is awesome!

They are successfully using backOffice™ Software with their Verifone Ruby.


January 2012 Top 100 Retailers to Follow on Twitter

January 23, 2012

If you are new to Twitter or thinking about Twitter or are a Twitter expert…. Here are  Top 100 Retailers to Follow.  @InsightRS did not make it this month but we have a lot of YEAR left!

Congrats to #1) @Starbucks – Starbucks Coffee

All the best!

Click here for complete list:

http://www.evancarmichael.com/Business-Coach/4492/January-2012-Top-100-Retailers-to-Follow-on-Twitter.html


Happy 2012 and Thanks For Your Business!

January 9, 2012

We would like to take this opportunity to say  T H A N K S !!!!   to you, our wonderful customers.  We sincerely appreciate your business and always enjoy your feedback to help us grow and improve our business.  We have many new and exciting projects for 2012!

If you haven’t done so already, we encourage you to join our Social Media Community by reading our blog http://insightrsblog.com ,  following us on TWITTER @InsightRS or joining our FACEBOOK group at www.facebook.com/InsightRS  We encourage you to share store photos and success stories from all aspects of your business.  I would love to feature your store on our blog with testimonials and photos.  I will be creating a CUSTOMER MOBILE UPLOAD section on our Facebook page.  Send your mobile uploads of customers, employees, store front, new products or just anything fun and interesting!  Feel free to email me tina@insightrs.com

I hope to hear from you soon.  All the best for a wonderful and successful 2012!

Best regards,

Tina Rischbieter

518-633-4111

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Cyber Monday Sale on Back Office Software from Insight Retail Software

November 27, 2011

Install, Training and 90-day support FREE with purchase of backOffice™ Software on Monday, November 28, 2011.  This is a $300.00 savings!!!

With backOffice™ Software your store will be ready for the holiday season!


Here’s a blast from the past – and a great reason to call Insight Retail Software!

November 11, 2011

On a recent trip to Northern Arkansas we visited this Dry Goods Store, which was like walking into a museum.  Although this guy was able to successfully sell Tim a nice pair of leather gloves, this register setup is not ideal for the average retail store.  I did however enjoy watching the old machine work!


Junk you can toss right now!

October 13, 2011

Are you holding on to paperwork ‘just in case’ it’s needed? Know what you really need, and you can confidently shred the rest.

It can be tricky to figure out what paperwork you need to keep and what you can toss. Too often we cling to paper because we may need it “someday.”

This article from  By Liz Weston, MSN Money  has some helpful tips.

“It’s all fear, baby!” said professional organizer Monica Ricci of Catalyst Organizing in Atlanta. “We often fear what we are unsure of or don’t understand. . . . If you’re uncertain about the value or whether you’ll need it again, you tend to err on the conservative side and keep it.”

That can lead to overstuffed filing cabinets and paperwork clutter that weighs on your psyche.

But so much of what we keep is really unnecessary. To relieve your soul, and your filing cabinets, here’s a list of paperwork you can live without. Such as:  Read entire article by clicking here

 


It’s OCTOBER!

September 30, 2011

 

 

Using the Mix and Match feature in backOffice™ your store can quickly and easily maximize your profits!  Review your prior year promotions and strategies – What worked?  What failed?  Why?  What were your busiest days?  backOffice™ can help you to answer all of these questions.

If you are NOT a backOffice™ customer – call us today.  backOffice™ can provide you the tools to start these promotions for the 2011 holiday season AND start to gather this important sales data for next year!

C-Stores, Retail Stores and Gift Shops using Gas Pump Controllers or ECR’s all have the same goal, sell – sell – sell!