Edition 15.11.24

Welcome to the latest edition of Tech Stuff – your fortnightly update on Xpos news and industry updates.   

This week, it’s a PACKED update with extra training for these colder days!

✔ Tee Up for Success with Aberdour’s Michael Kanev

✔ Get a flying start to the New Year with our new guide and tools

✔ Loyalty in Xpos

As always, thank you for being a valued Xpos customer and please let us know if we can help you in any way.


GET A FLYING START!

Easy steps to help you get off to a great start in 2025:

(1) Check out our new guide to budget planning 

(2) Download the easy budget calculator

(3) Finally download our new events calendar, containing the major events for 2025. Add your own club and shop events to plan activities to engage customers and drive sales.


RETAIL STUFF

A plan for next year is an opportunity to turn things around and do something different, rather than repeat the same mistakes.  Read our November feature for great tips and advice. 

 As always, get in touch hello@xpos.co.uk


TRAINING STUFF

Performance Dashboard

For an essential picture of your shop business, watch out for the NEW Performance Dashboard coming soon to customers using the cloud software. 

This exciting screen displays real-time data to enable you to track sales value and basket numbers, average basket value and margins.  In addition, you’ll also see top line figures for credit and debit accounts, stock holding and stock turn YTD. 

The Performance Dashboard is currently in testing and should be released within the next month or two. Watch this space!! 


COMING UP

Business Report

Watch out for the new BUSINESS REPORT.  This comprehensive report will deliver everything your accountant needs including monthly sales data, account credit and debit information, voucher sales, discounts, returns, stock holding, staff analysis, items per basket, stock valuation….  and MORE! Phew!


TRAINING STUFF

Loyalty

Introducing a loyalty program can be a powerful tool for retail businesses, with multiple benefits, including:

  • Increasing customer retention 
  • Boosting lifetime value 
  • Increasing sales and revenue 
  • Stickiness

See links to our YouTube series below to find out how to set up and run a loyalty programme in Xpos.

Part 1: Introduction to running a loyalty scheme in Xpos
Part 2: Setting up a loyalty scheme in Xpos

CONTACT US

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