During the early days of the pandemic, consumers adopted a very different attitude towards retailers almost overnight. Suddenly brand loyalty and trust were put to one side as consumers purchased from anywhere they could as supply chains were rattled and in some cases, brought to a complete halt.
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The retail industry is an extremely important part of the UK economy, equivalent to around 5% of GDP. Brexit, covid-19 and various shortages of products, drivers and fuel have all contributed to the difficulties faced by retailers since the beginning of 2020. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel as offices begin to reopen and commuters return to work.
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Verifone’s most advanced pin pad device to date, the P400, now integrates with OpSuite Retail Management Software. This highly customisable hardware solution is built on the latest Linux operating system and boasts super-fast processing while maintaining the highest levels of security with PCI PTS 5.x approval.
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The past year and a half has been difficult for all businesses, but retail has been hit particularly hard with Brexit, stock shortages, driver issues and the global chip shortage, as well as repeated lockdowns and covid restrictions. Now we are nearing the end of the summer, thoughts begin to turn towards winter and the next year. Putting the aforementioned issues to one side for a moment, now is the time to ensure your EPoS systems are fit for purpose and can handle what may be the busiest seasonal shopping year in a decade as the world begins to emerge from the global pandemic.
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