CORESense Review - why 4 stars?

Shlomi Lavi / updated: Jul 26, 2022

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What is CORESense?

CORESense is end-to-end cloud based retail management software. The software offers solutions for e-Commence, order management, customer relationship and marketing all in one system.

The software was developed and launched by CORESense Inc. which is headquartered in Saratoga Springs, New York. CORESense provides important functionalities related to customer, inventory and product information.

Who is it best for?

CORESense is mainly aimed for small and medium sized retailers. It provides an all-in-one retail management and commerce solution for retail managers.

Brick and mortar retailers, distributers, wholesalers and brand manufacturers are among the main clients of CORESense. Important industries utilizing the software include sporting goods, books, electronics and footwear. Some of the major clients of CORESense are Norman Camera, Home Office Solutions Group, Miami Golf and Ivy Sport.

Main features and functionalities

The e-Commerce solution of CORESense provides the retailers and wholesalers with comprehensive e-Commerce solutions. Among the important features of this e-Commerce module we can include Content Management System, e-Commerce Shopping Cart, e-Commerce Website Plug-ins, and e-Commerce Website Templates.

The Retail Management System of CORESense provides a reliable customer centric point of sale solution for your business. It is flexible enough to fulfill the needs of single as well as multi-store retailers.

CORESense provides central processing for all the business transactions even if you have multiple branches or stores. The software provides a seamless cross-channel shopping experience thanks to its fully integrated and centralized architecture.

CORESense provides access to inventory, customer and product information across different mediums. Data and transactions are available for view in real time and on multiple locations.

What is the actual cost?

The cost of license starts at $150 per month. ITQlick pricing score is 6 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for CORESense. You can also find here pricing information from CORESense's website.

Pros

• CORESense offers a wide range of useful customer centric services such as returns and credits in multiple payment forms, in-store pick-up of online purchases, and cross-channel promotions.
• It allows the searching of product information via bar code, partial product name and key entry.
• CORESense also allows the selling of non-stock products through its drop-ship fulfillment.
• The web-based back office of the system allows full access to analytic and reporting capabilities.
• The centralized approach of the software allows the system to work even if the local server goes down.

Cons

• The software does not have any dedicated app for mobile devices which restricts its scope.
• CORESense only supports Mac OS and does not have any support for Windows platform.
• Important feature of discount management is not offered by the software which means you will have to manually perform it.
• The implementation of the system in the initial stages requires a lot of time and money. Considerable time is consumed in updating detailed product descriptions, listings, packages and photographs.
• Implementation of online system in places where internet access is not stable can be a costly choice.

How it stacks up?

Access a head to head analysis of CORESense vs alternative software solutions.

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