Digital Retail Solutions specializes in point-of-sale systems for
independent specialty retailers of all types. We also offer custom modifications for
independent bicycle dealers (IBDs).
Digital Retail Solutions is exceptionally experienced in the Point-of-Sale
(POS) needs and concerns of independent bicycle retailers. We know the bike
business from every angle! You can buy our bicycle retail customizations
directly, or we'll work with your local RMS reseller to ensure your
point-of-sale installation includes all the right stuff.
DRS Bicycle Bundle 2009™
is jam-packed with even better add-ins and enhancements for
Microsoft's Store Operations package. Our RMS Add-ins are also
available
unbundled
for retailers who wish to purchase individual modules. DRS AMPs
(Annual Maintenance Plans) ensure users receive all updates and
upgrades at the lowest price.
For pricing on a complete system with Microsoft
RMS and the Bicycle Bundle
click here.
Need a custom quote for software only or integration with existing hardware?
Click here to complete a Store
Profile.
DRS Service Manager™for
Microsoft RMSprovides enhanced workorders and service
management with estimates and resource scheduling. A single seat license
of Service Manager is
included free with the Bundle. Additional seats can be added at any
time.
Call (800) 322-9471
for a free point-of-sale assessment!
Highlights of our
utility-rich, exclusive
Bicycle Bundle include:
DRS SWAT Search puts an intelligent
search engine right within RMS, so you can quickly find what
you need. Find and sell was never this easy. Automatic,
progressive and exclusive search. Price point and price range.
Dept/category/size/color/brand/supplier and type filters.
Combination searches. In stock and on sale filters. Tag and
sell. Change quantities. Multiple search and tag, then add to
sale. Try it -- you'll love it!
Report export option to connect your data anywhere via the Internet; synchronize item data with ANY supplier's pre-labeling program, ANY website or web catalog service, or instantly create a Specials page for ANY website, email broadcast, etc.
DRS JumpStart supplies Dept/category key for bicycle shops based on Bike-alog®, plus a service dept based on
Barnett's Ultimate Flat Rate Chart.
Use as is or modify to suit your needs. (Subscriptions to Bike-alog and
Barnett's UFRC required)
DRS Special Order Tracker (SO Tracker)
keeps you on top of who ordered what, when it will come in,
and who told whom what. HQ connection option displays orders
by store location (HQ environments). Now with faster database
connection/update.
Ability to import your adjusted Barnett's UFRC based on your hourly rates, job codes, etc.
You must own a licensed copy of UFRC from Barnett
Bicycle Institute. We can also import your own labor chart in Excel format
(XLS). This option is available with our JumpStart database.
DRS Serial Editor instantly
maintains all your serialized items including date of
assembly, assembler name, and more. This utility can
complement a control ticket system or replace it. Print item
labels on-the-fly (Cognitive or Zebra/Eltron barcode
printers), print price labels by Purchase Order. Assign
temporary numbers for POs received/not committed. New combo
filters for quick listings and enhanced text search with price
range option. Serial Number search, too.
Modified purchase order, workorder, layaway, and backorder formats designed for
your business
Customized label formats for Cognitive Barcode printers including Solus, DelSol, Blaster
Advantage, and other brands/models by request.
AutoGen speeds up
item code creation with structured or unstructured codes.
Now with automatic tax assignment by store for new items (HQ
users), new 8 digit sequential number option.
Suggested bicycle store setup for database entries (Tenders, Reason Codes,
Discounts, etc.).
XML receipt format to support your
existing
40 column dot matrix printers; includes 2 lines per item, line item discounts,
salesperson IDs, and more. Note: Your printer must have a 2k buffer minimum. The suggested receipt printer for Store Operations is a high speed thermal model,
especially if you will use the integrated credit/debit card processing (you won't believe the difference!)
DRS Linker can push selected data anywhere you'd like via the Internet;
coordinate your item data with ANY supplier's pre-labeling program; link to ANY website or web catalog service,
etc. DRS Linker SE (optional enhancement) can synchronize your product database with a SmartEtailing™
website catalog.
SmartPOP is a
database driven signage and hangtag add-in that generates
signs on demand. Based on the Smart Sign System™
from Smart Retail Solutions, pre-defined templates ensure
your signs and product tags are quick and professional every
time. Select an item, pick a design format, and print.
DRS TenderView
simplifies balancing your cash drawer(s) at end-of-day. View
tender totals and details onscreen; count and balance
without running an X report.
DRS JumpStart for Bike-alog®
automates import of products or entire bicycle lines including
pictures, extended content descriptions, prices and supplier
information.
DRS JumpStart for suppliers automates
import of supplier data including size/color matrices and
category mapping; no one does imports better than DRS. We've
supercharged our import utility to make your database chores
even easier. Brand worksheets allow you to instantly locate
all items by brand. Tag and import matrices works with parts,
accessories, clothing, etc. "Update existing items" populates
your RMS data with full descriptions and manufacturer part
numbers. Add new suppliers on-the-fly. New/Copy buttons allow
you to add new items and matrices on-the-fly (replaces New
Item Wizard in RMS with a faster and easier to use tool).
DRS PO Loader automates order entry
transfers between RMS and supplier order entry systems like
Giant Bicycle Dealers' Portal, QBP, Hawley Company, and a
growing list of suppliers.
Dozens of custom report templates including:
MAT Item History Report -- units/margin or gross/discount
dollars by item, by class, matrix, dept and category; MAT = Moving Annual Total by month with this year/last year comparisons
PO Detail Report -- use to paste your QBP orders to QBP's online order entry system (called multi-line entry),
or any other vendor that supports this type interface, or XML, or text based data
exchange Monday-Sunday TimeCard Report (the default is Sunday-Saturday)
Plus enhanced reports including DRS Sales
Summary by Month, and updated receipt templates
Digital Retail Solutions'
support services also offer you:
24/7 access to our client Intranet with tips, suggestions, FAQs,
and IBD-centric content.
7 Day Support at REASONABLE RATES by phone, email or browser connection.
Online assistance using phone AND browser; we can see your screen or you can
view ours to provide support and training in half
the time.
Conversion services for most popular POS software in use by IBDs (see below).
In short, our value-added services for the bike industry are what set Digital Retail Solutions apart. We know the bike biz, speak the lingo, and understand your needs.
Bargain Bundle Add up the time savings and value for our
unique add-ins, report templates, receipt formats, expert advice, and more -- and we could easily charge a
premium amount for our IBD-tweaked solution. For instance, each custom report would cost
you $140 and up from MBS (Microsoft Business Solutions) or $75 and up from resellers who write custom reports (like we do). Instead, we have bundled all these goodies together for one low price.
BICYCLE BUNDLE 2009 is only $1695 for
3-5 PC network running RMS. A one seat license of Service Manager is included
free. Your total cost is determined by the number of POS
lanes required for RMS (purchased separately) plus software maintenance plans.
For pricing on complete systems
with Microsoft RMS and the Bicycle Bundle
click here. Need a custom quote for software only or
integration with existing hardware?
Click here to complete a Store
Profile.
Conversions
Available*
If you are running an existing point-of-sale system
now, we'll convert your items, customers and vendor data -- so you can be up-and-running the next day!
We offer CONVERSIONS for most popular POS software in use by IBDs, including Edge Profit-Plus
(DOS or Windows), Check Point, P/CM-ARMS, MicroBiz, Ascend, and others.
Store Operations can also import items, customers
and vendor data from QuickBooks directly, if you have tried to use QuickBooks alone to run
your store. Note: You if you are not already aware, QuickBooks POS is a scaled-down
version of Retail Pro. This starter package must be upgraded to the full version of Retail Pro to
provide comparable features found in Microsoft RMS Store Operations.
RMS Store Operations is competitively priced to ensure you receive the MOST BANG FOR THE YOUR BUCK compared to any other point-of-sale system. MULTI-USER point-of-sale software starts at just $1190.
Seeing is believing.
Ask to view our recorded presentations of Store Operations with Bicycle
Bundle today from your office or home PC. Afterwards, order a FULL-WORKING DEMO
of the latest version of RMS. This evaluation software is fully functional for
30 days.
For more information please peruse other sections on our website. If you have any questions about our products and services, please contact us by phone or
use the contact form on this site.