| Publisher | Microsoft Tips | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | WORD | Date added | 01 Jan 2008 |
| Topics | Monitoring Systems, Application Servers, Point of Sale Devices | ||
| Downloads | 126 | ||
One of the nation's largest discount retailers, Family Dollar Stores has strategic business initiatives in place to support its growth objectives. To get those strategies implemented at the store level, Family Dollar needed to revamp its 16,000 checkout lanes and legacy POS systems. Toshiba TEC America and Microsoft Corp. partnered with Family Dollar to develop an innovative POS solution designed to improve services, processes, and business value. At the heart of the new cash register is Windows Embedded for Point of Service, which provides a stable, secure, multitasking operating system and leverages Family Dollar's investments in Microsoft product and technologies such Systems Management Server 2003.
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