Target has announced that 40 million credit cards have been breached this holiday season. For Target, it couldn’t have happened at a worse time and will have far reaching consequences of heavy penalties, a loss of consumer confidence and perhaps more importantly a loss of competitive advantage. It will be next year until we hear […]
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Can you be without a Credit Card Reader for a month?
During the Holidays? The good news is that the new P2Pe Credit Card processing has the added security of encrypted transmission of credit card information. This is accomplished with an encryption key that is hard coded into the devices: the UIC PP795 and the encrypted IDTech Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR). The bad news is that […]
Meet Kosmos Central
Our latest release empowers our clients with an affordable and supportable eCommerce solution based on the integration expertise of Kosmos Central, a Portland, Oregon based company specializing in eCommerce integration. Kosmos Central provides an important integration tool between ERP systems, like our Merchant Plus! as well as Microsoft’s Retail Management System©, and multiple eCommerce shopping […]
What does PCI really mean?
One of the frustrations in dealing with the PCI – DSS compliance is the lack of clear definitions. Unfortunately, the ambiguities of the standard make it hard for a retailer to understand different card processing offerings and how it directly affects their security costs. This article tries to relate the industry standard to the various […]
Save re-marking time with these attention getting sale tags.
When marking down merchandise, these colorful tags will save the store time and help customers easily identify sale merchandise. This capability has been in Merchant Plus! for years, but we have finally found a reasonably priced supplier for readable color tags – we’ve also called “addendum” tags because they are designed to be added to […]
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