Retail & Ecommerce

Having downtown stores in the main district on a Saturday afternoon with customers lining up, and staff still operating smoothly? Meanwhile, the other store on the other side of the city feels heated up because of seeing others’ real-time sales data; they don’t wanna lose. And your warehouse team sees all of those and then...

Many businesses struggling with their POS payment systems often face a range of daunting challenges. Beyond basic hardware malfunctions, common pain points include complex integration with existing business tools, operational inefficiencies stemming from poor setup or manual processes, and significant vulnerabilities in data security and management. These issues can lead to costly downtime, data risks,...

The business world is rapidly evolving, with technology adoption streamlining operations across industries. A significant trend, especially in the Asia-Pacific region, is the widespread integration of Cloud Point of Sale (POS) systems. This isn’t just a niche technology; it’s becoming the standard. The global cloud POS market, valued at USD 2.6 billion in 2023, is...

Here’s a scenario: You own a bustling café in Tokyo. Every morning, customers line up for their favorite coffee, but your old cash register can’t keep up. Transactions take forever, the receipt printer jams constantly, and you have no idea which pastries are selling best. Sound familiar? This is where a modern POS terminal comes...

“Our on-premise POS systems were installed seven years ago, and now they’re falling apart. Store A would run out of bestsellers while Store B was overstocked with the same items. Customers complained about long checkout lines because our systems were so slow. I spent hours every night manually consolidating sales reports from each location, and...

Picture this: You walk into your favorite coffee shop on a busy Monday morning. You order the usual latte, tap her phone to pay, and receive a text with a receipt—all in under 30 seconds. Meanwhile, the barista’s screen automatically updates the inventory (one less cup, less milk), tracks your loyalty points, and sends sales...

A POS system is an essential tool for retail businesses, streamlining transactions and reducing customer wait times at checkout. However, AI-powered POS systems go beyond traditional payment processing. With machine learning capabilities, AI can enhance POS systems by over 50%, optimizing efficiency and data utilization, providing valuable insights into customer behavior, inventory management, and security.​...

According to Fortune Business Insights, the market for artificial intelligence (AI) in the retail industry is expected to grow from $4.84 billion in 2021 to $31.84 billion in 2028. In recent years, the AI ​​adoption rate has increased, and many companies chose this cutting-edge technology out of necessity. However, not all companies understand and be ready to...

VTI is delighted to announce that we are now officially an Adobe Commerce (Magento) partner. As an official partner to various Ecommerce platforms, e.g. Magento, Odoo, we are glad to support EC business and move forward together with retailers into the future. Magento, acquired by Adobe in 2018, is an open-source Ecommerce platform, trusted by...

As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the trend of retail digital transformation and innovation is accelerating at unprecedented speeds, requiring retailers to build adaptable, composable business models to scale in disruptive environments. The crisis has also made clear the importance of technology to the industry: According to the Gartner 2021 CIO Survey, nearly two-thirds of...