stors brochure oct 2015
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COMPANY OVERVIEWSTORIS is the leading provider of integrated retail software solutions for home furnishings, bedding, appliance and electronics retailers. Celebrating 25 years, STORIS is committed to continuous technology development. STORIS delivers a comprehensive Enterprise Resource Planning platform that allows retailers to seize growth opportunities, reduce overhead cost, and enhance operational performance.
Under the same ownership since its inception, STORIS maintains stable growth and is a reliable technology partner. STORIS enjoys an average employee tenure of 9 years, which reflects the importance placed on maintaining a highly skilled team that delivers the best products and professional services. We set the industry standard with an unmatched investment in annual research & development.
STORIS serves retailers of all sizes, with annual revenues of 1 million to 1 billion, offering both cloud subscription and enterprise server solutions. By partnering with STORIS, you will tap into the intelligence and experience of over 350 STORIS clients in a similar retail environment addressing similar challenges.
As a business partner, STORIS is interested in your long term success, since ultimately your success is our success. We deliver:
• Over 25 Years of Excellence• Integrated Software Solutions• Consistent Leadership• Solutions For Retailers of All Sizes• A Single Industry Focus • Investment in Your Success
Congratulations on taking the first step to improve your business. We encourage you to read on and further explore why more retailers choose STORIS than any other big ticket solution. Go ahead -
IMPROVE EFFICIENCY, INCREASE PROFITBenefit From Better Inventory ControlEnhance inventory management with accurate, real-time tracking across your supply chain. With key features including just-in-time replenishment & warehouse management, position your business to optimize inventory performance, increase worker productivity, and reduce shrinkage.
Improve Strategic Decision MakingSTORIS helps retailers easily recognize sales and product trends that impact margins. STORIS’ business intelligence tools put actionable information in the most effective format, at the right time, and in front of the right people. These BI tools provide the insight required for true business agility.
Increase Average TicketDeploy our state of the art Point of Sale, which gives your sales staff tools to increase up-selling and develop superior customer relationship management, all which ultimately drive average per ticket revenue. With associative logic prompts, your team can find related products and services your customers will value.
Foster System ScalabilityNo one has ever outgrown STORIS. Our client user counts range from 3 to 6,000. We celebrate decade-long partnerships with clients that have grown from start-ups to Top 100 retailers with over 300 stores and revenue that has increased by more than 600%.
GAIN A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGELeveraging Core Competences Our core competency is developing software solutions for big ticket retailers. We believe in innovation and rapidly build new technologies into our product. We have delivered at least one new release per year for the past ten years. The result is a distinct competitive advantage for retailers in support of your core competencies: selling big ticket products and outpacing your competition.
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PLATFORM FLEXIBILITYWe understand that retailers have different business models that require technological strategies that can adapt to current and future plans for growth. That’s why we offer STORIS in both a cloud based subscription service and a perpetual license dedicated server environment. With STORIS’ fully integrated retail ERP solution, both server and cloud based customers enjoy an all-in-one, integrated software experience to manage all of the important aspects of their retail operations. With business activity in a centralized solution, your company will have real-time information to support important company decisions.
STORIS customers benefit from the security of a scalable environment that accommodates future growth. Regardless of company size or deployment preference, STORIS’ retail software will make a difference by providing the best tools to improve your business’ performance.
CLOUD SUBSCRIPTION Many retailers prefer the comfort of having their data hosted in a world class Tier 1 data center. System security, as well as reduced IT resource allocation, allows them to focus more time and energy into their retail operations. STORIS’ affordable, easy to manage cloud based subscription is an ideal option for small businesses. Thousands of STORIS users have found business success since we began offering this subscription service in 2004. With a variety of cloud options, we help retailers find the right fit and optimal security for their business needs.
SERVER SOLUTIONBy hosting STORIS on a dedicated server located on premise, retailers are able to oversee the management of their own infrastructure. Our enterprise software solution gives you all the information and technology needed to effectively operate your business. We provide the optimum scalability necessary to manage a high volume, big ticket retail operation, as well as the tools and software applications required to maximize growth and leverage new opportunities.
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PRODUCT SUITE BENEFITS
Point of SaleSTORIS helps you help your customers. Our POS solution enables your sales team to increase average ticket across all of your vital selling platforms, while delivering an expedient check out process. With a variety of payment options, including no-fuss credit applications, STORIS is an asset to increasing revenue.
Inventory Control & Merchandising Keep accurate track of every piece of inventory from your store to a customer’s home in real-time. STORIS lets you quickly determine availability, replenish stock, and manage purchasing from one central system. With sophisticated buying tools, your merchandisers can develop the ideal assortment.
Customer Service
Provide exceptional service from the moment a new customer enters your store and throughout their entire experience with your brand, including managing customer service, delivery routes, and warranties.
Accounting & FinanceSpend less time number crunching with STORIS’ automated accounting. Streamline financial tasks and processes such as invoices, discounts, rebates, and warranty credits with real-time general ledger posting.
Business IntelligenceSTORIS’ BI Suite provides analytical performance metrics to help your business recognize short and long-term growth opportunities. Create customized, actionable reports across every aspect of your business for intuitive data accessibility. Utilize BI tools to focus your efforts on executing a strategic game plan.
Distribution & Logistics
Leverage warehouse management capabilities for more efficient operations and storage capacities. With logistical scheduling and tracking, start improving inventory flow from your warehouse through delivery.
Mobile TechnologyGain a competitive edge by tapping into technology important to today’s tech savvy shoppers with STORIS’ eRoam Mobile Solution. Enable showroom representatives to professionally engage customers with mobile access to all product information.
eCommerceSTORIS’ web solutions provide a world-class eCommerce platform, including real-time integration between a retailer’s website and STORIS database. Create an interactive customer experience for shopping merchandise, receiving financing approvals, and more from the comfort of their homes.
System ToolsCustomize the STORIS interface to your preferences. Easily import data for conversion or database updates, and manage the security of your retail software platform with our robust system tools.
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“We knew improving our technology platform was crucial to Mathis’ future growth as a top retailer. STORIS’ leading reputation made them the obvious choice. “
“STORIS’ Business Intelligence empowered us to become a more productive company and realize efficient operations; two keys to a successful business.”
“We are a small company yet STORIS has consistently responded to our needs. Their support is top-notch and they incorporate our requests into their software development.”
“STORIS has been the best partner we’ve ever dealt with. Their teams’ excellent project management skills during implementation and knowledge have gone a long way. “
“When we chose STORIS back in 2000, we knew we had found a long term partner with furniture industry focus and flexibility to match our specific business needs.”
“STORIS has delivered many advantages including helping us achieve margin goals, accurate inventory control, and an exceptional POS experience.”
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“The Cloud gives us freedom to focus on company operations. We are impressed with the increased convenience and functionality STORIS’ full integration provides.”
“STORIS makes us incredibly efficient. We’ve not only increased sales, but have grown customer satisfaction by reducing the time to complete orders by 80%.”
“We are proof that STORIS is a foundation for growth. From 6 to 240 stores, we took a small operation to an enterprise by developing a strong partnership with STORIS.”
“The thriving retail network STORIS supports comes across in their software and knowledge of their team. Their experience and insight is invaluable.”
“Because STORIS works with casual retailers, their team understands our needs. We appreciate being part of an ecosystem of similar retailers with similar challenges.”
“STORIS is easy to use, runs our business smoothly and helps make us more efficient. This saves time for everyone so we can focus on selling and customer service.”
A THRIVING RETAIL NETWORK
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