Shlomi Lavi /
Oct 05, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - WinRetail or Genesis Advantage?
WinRetail is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Genesis Advantage, and WinRetail is rated higher (82/100) than Genesis Advantage (80/100). WinRetail offers users more features (15) than Genesis Advantage (10).
Looking for the right Retail Management POS solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
Jds solutions Vs. Genesis
Jds solutions: JDS Solutions offers powerful end-to-end flexible retail solutions to manage and drive retail growth. WinRetail®, JDS' flagship POS (Point of Sale) and Retail Management System, is uniquely designed for mid-size retailers.
With today's retail software, it's not what you do, but how you do it.
With WinRetail, you will have critical information...
Genesis : Genesis is the leading Windows based software system for furniture retailers. Over 700 furniture stores across North America and Europe have installed Genesis since its introduction in 1996 making it the best selling Windows furniture system of all time. Genesis has been through 14 years of real world testing at more than 700 furniture stores acros...
Who is more expensive? WinRetail or Genesis Advantage?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Retail Management POS software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for WinRetail and Genesis Advantage.
WinRetail price starts at $10,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 WinRetail is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Retail Management POS software. Genesis Advantage accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 WinRetail is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Retail Management POS software.
Bottom line: WinRetail is more expensive than Genesis Advantage.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared WinRetail Vs. Genesis Advantage based on some of the most important and required Retail Management POS features.
WinRetail: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Bar Code Scanning, Consignment, Credit Card Processing, Customer Management, eCommerce, Employee Management, Gift Cards, Inventory Management.
Genesis Advantage: Accounting Management, Age Verification, Bar Code Scanning, Customer History, eCommerce.
Target customer size
WinRetail is an ideal solution for retail businesses of medium size. Genesis Advantage is specially designed for small and medium sized furniture retailers.