5 Types of Sales Promotions in Retail

Special promotion, limited time offer stamp

Promotions are always part of a retailer’s sales and marketing mix, and for good reason — they can drive sales and help you move inventory. But running promos isn’t as simple as slashing prices or putting up a “SALE” sign on your window. To get the most out of them, you need to consider the type of promotions to offer as well as how to execute them. And that’s precisely…

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Spreadsheets Will Inevitably Kill Your Hire & Rental Business!

The humble spreadsheet is undeniably one of the greatest pieces of software developed to date. Spreadsheets have been an invaluable asset to businesses around the world replacing paper-based systems since the early 80’s. Like all software programs, spreadsheets have their limitations and when used in the wrong environment they can triple the workload of the business and greatly increase the opportunity for costly clerical errors. Having replaced spreadsheets in countless…

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Common mistakes on CSV (Excel) Imports (in 2020)

Excel spreadsheet with contact list data.

These days every ePOS, ERP, MRP, Accountancy system, etc has the ability to bulk import information using either CSV or Excel (if your system doesn’t then you should be asking yourself why not, as this is a basic requirement). At Turbo Inventory we all for you to import Customers, Suppliers, Products, VAT Rates, Categories and much more using CSV. But people still make the same mistake, and if you double…

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Release Note 15/06/2020

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Feature 1: See the entire period a plant is on Hire in the Diary Impact Area: Hire Notes, Diary Pre-Conditions: Hire Product Functionality: Instead of only shown the day the plant needs to be collected you can now see the entire time plant is on hire from the Calendar View Feature 2: Multi email Sales Invoices\Prescriptions Impact Area: Customers Pre-Conditions: For Prescriptions you need to have the Veterinary module enabled…

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