Thursday 15 December 2011

Point of sale goes interactive on iPad with Show & Tell from LightSpeed

MONTREAL, QC, Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - LightSpeed, makers of award-winning retail technology for the iGeneration, today launched LightSpeed for iPad, retail's first truly interactive customer-experience platform. LightSpeed for iPad allows retailers to offer a next-level personalized selling experience combined with inventory scanning, wireless payments and the powerful retail workflows of LightSpeed, all on the world's most popular tablet.

More than just POS, LightSpeed for iPad is an interactive sales tool that elevates the shopping experience. A novel and captivating Show & Tell feature allows sales reps to use the iPad to share expanded product details and up to five zoomed images on a stylish curtained backdrop. The iPad's vivid high-resolution display lets customers and salespeople alike view detailed images of store inventory that is not close at hand, whether it's apparel, hard goods or large items where the increased size of the image provides important detail. Transactions can be completed with a few taps and a credit card swipe, all right on the iPad.

"Show & Tell really changes the game for brick-and-mortar retailers because they can use this interactive sales tool to involve the customer in product selection and purchase, all within a sleek user interface on iPad," said Dax Dasilva, founder and CEO of LightSpeed. "In this highly competitive age, customer experience is paramount. Show & Tell elevates the sales experience for both the retailer and the consumer."

Source: PR Newswire