NEWS


2012 High Point Preview - Vision9.1 "Back-to-Business" Enhancements

Mt. Arlington, NJ – April 2012

STORIS will be participating in the upcoming High Point Market from April 21st to April 26th, where they will present the new features of the upcoming Vision9.1 feature pack being released later in the summer of 2012.

STORIS’ forthcoming release will provide users with increased pricing and payment features, particularly in the areas of Point of Sale Discounts, Impact Fees, and Extended Receivables. “This Vision release is about getting back to business. With the release of Vision9.0 in 2011, we introduced an enhanced interface that focused on better quality user experiences.  With 9.1 our development efforts targeted essential business operations that can easily be implemented by retailers utilizing the Vision9 interface”, noted David Berger, Director of Product Management.

Enhanced Vision9 at the 2012 Las Vegas World Market

Mt. Arlington, NJ – January 2012

STORIS, the leading supplier of Retail Software Solutions and Services to home furnishings retailers, will participate in the upcoming Las Vegas World Market from January 30th to February 3rd. At the event STORIS will showcase some of the newest enhancements to their Vision9 business application that increase user experience levels and streamline business protocols.

With Vision9’s enhanced business security configurations, each employee can realistically have completely different system permissions, making for a highly customizable management platform. Settings can be enabled separately for each user depending on their specific role within the retailer’s organization.

“As the business rules continually evolve, STORIS is committed to providing our clients with the ability to configure their employees’ daily job functions to be commensurate with the respective business flows managed by the Vision9 product suite,” states David Berger, Director of Product Management at STORIS.

Retail Deck POS Interface Available in Vision9

Mt. Arlington, NJ – December 2011

STORIS, a leading supplier of Retail Software Solutions and Services, announced a new Point-of-Sale integration feature with Retail Deck and the Vision9 product suite.

Geared towards the Appliance and Electronics market, Retail Deck is a PC application that provides an online database listing of products from name brand manufacturers that are sold and distributed through respective buying groups.

“Many retail buying networks provide online data services to their members”, states David Berger, Director of Product Management at STORIS. “We believe the Vision9 applications should allow our clients to easily ply their existing online solutions with our proven technology. Doing so allows us to offer many robust capabilities to our clients, without the additional costs associated with constantly ‘re-inventing the wheel’.”

Haynes Furniture Grows with STORIS' Vision

Mt. Arlington, NJ – December 2011

Since their implementation nearly two decades ago, Top 100 Retailer, Haynes Furniture has grown their business into Virginia’s largest furniture store running STORIS' Large Enterprise, Vision product suite.

Headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, with 15 store locations and still family owned and operated, Haynes Furniture has been in business since 1930. When they were looking for an integrated POS system, Haynes found STORIS to be the best system in the industry. Haynes Furniture & The Dump CEO, EJ Strelitz explains, “In 1994, we became fully integrated and benefited from the STORIS retail solution.  Now, 17 years later, every facet of our unique business model works together with the Vision application. Since the implementation of the Vision platform, we expanded with store openings in two new markets and one warehouse. This growth reinforces STORIS’ role in providing our company with the foundation for expansion. Our operations have been continuously optimized alongside this robust product suite.” 

Mobile Ready Vision9 on Display at High Point

Mt. Arlington, NJ – October 2011

STORIS Management Systems, a leading supplier of Retail Solutions and Services proudly announces Vision9, their latest powerful product suite, which offers optimum horizontal and lateral scalability with an enhanced mobile-ready user interface.

As mobile technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, the device options and “apps” available to the market have become numerous. Vision9 is designed to allow clients to leverage the already existing capabilities that are organic to both the devices and their respective mobile applications.

“It’s important as a forward-thinking software provider that we offer a mobile-ready application that can be run on virtually any device,” states David Berger, Director of Product Management at STORIS. “Rather than developing device-specific mobile applications that would otherwise result in additional license fees and maintenance costs, we have developed a product solution that offers the same powerful capability to any user, on any device, without the need for a limited feature mobile version.”

STORIS Debuts Vision9, its Latest Powerful Release

Mt. Arlington, NJ – August 2011 – STORIS Management Systems, a leading supplier of Retail Solutions and Services proudly announces the official release of its new Vision9 product suite, the ‘Future of Software.’ V9 incorporates a redesigned user interface utilizing Microsoft’s latest technology, .NET Framework 4. In addition to this vastly improved interface, there are many new business features and workflow management tools included in this release. “Vision9 further reinforces STORIS’ position as the industry front-runner in the constant development and distribution of new enhancements without any add-on costs to its clients,” stated John Stauffer, Vice President, Product Design at STORIS

For many retailers the toughest management task is to ensure that a fair yet competitive environment exists for their salespeople, so they can thrive financially while still performing their role as revenue generators. With that in mind, many new features are included in V9’s Advanced Sales Commissions and Up System that support this objective,” states David Berger, Director of Product Management.

Nationwide Marketing Group forms an alliance with STORIS

Mt. Arlington, NJ - July 5, 2011
STORIS has been recognized as a preferred software provider of Nationwide Marketing Group, America's largest buying and marketing organization for independent appliance, electronics, and furniture dealers operating some 8,000 store fronts throughout the United States. This partnership was forged for the purpose of continually providing the latest technology in Point-of-Sale (POS) software solutions to the over 3,000 members within the Nationwide group.

“Finding a reliable POS software provider is an essential part of any retail business,” said Les Kirk, Chief Operating Officer of NMG. “The need to integrate new technologies like smart phones and tablets with POS, dealer web initiatives and consumer financing, makes it crucial for our group to partner with the leaders in the POS channel.”

Serta® STORIS partner - Number Two Bedding Manufacturer

Mt. Arlington, NJ - April 2011

STORIS Management Systems, a leading supplier of Retail Solutions and Services for Big Ticket retailers, announced today they have partnered with the second largest bedding manufacturer, Serta®, to be the recommended software provider for their America’s Mattress® retail network.

Offering exclusive, cost-effective solutions, STORIS is providing America’s Mattress dealers with robust software and services targeted specifically for bedding retailers. “We are thrilled to be chosen as the recommended, premiere retail software provider for the dealers. This partnership will create a unified software base across the board for the bedding retail dealers. We look forward to building long-standing relationships with the outstanding America’s Mattress retail network,” stated Mark Van Winkle, Director, New Business Development at STORIS.

STORIS Enhancements Continue in New 8.8 Release

Mt. Arlington, NJ – March 2011 - STORIS Management Systems, a leading supplier of Retail Solutions and Services for Big Ticket retailers, proudly announces the launch of Release 8.8, the latest version of STORIS’ highly successful Windows-based product Vision R8. Already providing retailers with powerful resources for optimizing operations and driving profitability, the latest release now offers added capabilities and flexibility through numerous enhancements. Some of these advances include Revolving Receivables, feature updates to the eSTORIS product, new credit application capabilities, and the interface with North America’s two largest credit card processors, Moneris and TSYS.

STORIS’ Small - Midsize Market Continues to Grow

December 2010 – Mt. Arlington, NJ

STORIS Management Systems, a leading supplier of retail solutions and services for Big Ticket retailers of all sizes, is proud to announce that their SaaS client base continues to prosper. Since its debut in 2004, Vision R8 SaaS has been offering SMBs the tools necessary to optimize business and IT strategies.

Mark Van Winkle, Director of New Business Development at STORIS stated, "We believe in offering superior software solutions and value to retailers of all sizes. Our SaaS product is a perfect example of this." Van Winkle continues, "Vision R8 SaaS has been well received in the industry. We’re very proud of the diverse client base that we continue to expand upon."

Vision R8 SaaS users experience the advantages of a robust, cost effective solution, including increased efficiency throughout the business, inventory accuracy, improved customer service, and much more. Van Winkle adds, "This is an important time for retail businesses to be proactive and make the positive changes in their day-to-day processes that will help them become more efficient. SaaS Vision R8 can help them achieve this."