A strategic alliance has been formed to end the IT headaches for mid-to-larger U.S. retailers by offering a robust enterprise retail management solution in the increasingly popular “software as a service (SaaS)” business model. Gemmar Systems International (GSI) announces availability of Retail-1 SaaS and a strategic alliance with J.D. Associates to market its “software as a service” solution in the U.S.
Several major benefits are expected for retailers transitioning from an “on premise” solution to the Retail-1 SaaS offering, according to Peter Mitelman, GSI President.
• No Capital Costs / Eliminate IT Headaches.
• Faster and Better Return on Investment.
• Automatic Upgrade.
• Full Featured Version.
• High Level of Scalability.
• No Long-Term “Lock-In”.
• Faster and Better Return on Investment.
• Automatic Upgrade.
• Full Featured Version.
• High Level of Scalability.
• No Long-Term “Lock-In”.
“When you can combine our solid business foundation with our experience supporting remote hosting and real-time networks, offering Retail-1 as a service is a natural evolution for our company and our clients,” said GSI President Peter Mitelman.
“With GSI’s Retail-1 Retail Management Software as a Service (SaaS), we can now offer the best of retail business intelligence and planning, to successful retailers who are not interested in becoming IT professionals. We are extremely excited about partnering with GSI on this ground-breaking offer,” said Don Capman, President of J.D. Associates. Mr. Mitelman added, “We look forward to working with Don and his team. They are a well-respected player in the U.S. and Retail-1 will complement their current offering, specifically with mid-to-larger chains, which is where we shine.”
Gemmar Systems International (GSI) is the leading provider of enterprise retail management systems for small-to-midsize retail chains in Canada for over twenty-five years. GSI offers a full line of robust software applications, guaranteed successful implementation and superior continuing customer service. For more information contact GSI at 514-631-3336 or sales@gsi.ca.“With GSI’s Retail-1 Retail Management Software as a Service (SaaS), we can now offer the best of retail business intelligence and planning, to successful retailers who are not interested in becoming IT professionals. We are extremely excited about partnering with GSI on this ground-breaking offer,” said Don Capman, President of J.D. Associates. Mr. Mitelman added, “We look forward to working with Don and his team. They are a well-respected player in the U.S. and Retail-1 will complement their current offering, specifically with mid-to-larger chains, which is where we shine.”
J.D. ASSOCIATES has been providing point-of-sale and inventory control solutions to retailers throughout North America since 1989. With over 500 clients in nearly 1,400 retail locations in North America, J.D. Associates is one of retail’s largest providers of technology solutions in the United States. The firm offers a full range of hardware, software, and services to retailers. Visit the J.D. Associates website at www.jdapos.com. For more information, contact J.D. Associates at 800-564-4488 or POSinfo@jdapos.com
