Visual Retail Plus Review - why 4 stars?

Shlomi Lavi / updated: May 13, 2022

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What is Visual Retail Plus?

Visual Retail Plus is a retail and POS management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such capabilities as inventory management, customer management, accounting management, and others. The software was designed and launched by Visual Retail Plus Inc headquartered in New Jersey, United States.

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Who is it best for?

Customers of the software include small and medium retail businesses as well as large enterprises. It can be used in a variety of retail business types such as gift shops, coffee shops, beverage shops and bars, and others. Some notable clients of the software include Victoria’s Toy Station, Infinity Shoes, The New York City Police Museum, and others.

Main features and functionalities

Core POS capabilities offered by the software include barcode scanning, credit card processing, customer history, gift cards and discounts, multiple payment forms, receipt printing, refunds and returns, sales commission management, tax management, and others. It offers support for a variety of peripheral devices for smooth retail operation.

Visual Retail Plus features inventory management capabilities of barcode generation, inventory classification, inventory transfers, kit assembly, purchase orders, inventory tracking, and support for multiple locations. Other capabilities include email marketing, label printing, targeted mailing lists, customer information database, tracking of employee info, and others.

What is the actual cost?

The cost of license starts at $1,750 per license. ITQlick pricing score is 3 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for Visual Retail Plus. You can also find here pricing information from Visual Retail Plus's website.

Pros

• You have wide range of customization facilities available for different kinds of reports.
• The software supports multiple stores and inventory locations which can be managed from one point.
• You can turn various features on and off depending on the store requirements.
• Inventory can be managed using the feature of inventory matrix which allows you to control inventory without accessing any other module.
• Inventory data is kept up-to-date and accurate with the “close to real time” feature.

Cons

• The software does not offer any separate module for e-commerce features.
• The software offers only on premise deployment model and even in that it does not support Mac platform.
• Reporting functionality of the software does not include item performance reports and graphical reports.
• In the CRM module, the software does not offer the features of loyalty rewards program and grace period.
• The software lacks the retail accounting features of accounts payable and purchase orders.

How it stacks up?

Access a head to head analysis of Visual Retail Plus vs alternative software solutions.

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