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September 5, 2014

CAM Commerce — Retail STAR/Retail STAR Lite

800-726-3282 www.camcommerce.com   2011 Overall Rating 5   Best Fit Retail STAR is well suited for larger retail businesses that offer both brick and mortar and e-commerce sales. The partner product, Retail STAR Lite is a great starter product for small, single-location retailers looking to utilize many of the features found in larger POS products.... Read more »

Mary Girsch-Bock

800-726-3282

www.camcommerce.com

 

2011 Overall Rating 5

 

Best Fit

Retail STAR is well suited for larger retail businesses that offer both brick and mortar and e-commerce sales. The partner product, Retail STAR Lite is a great starter product for small, single-location retailers looking to utilize many of the features found in larger POS products.

Strengths

  • Scalable, with the ability to add modules as needed
  • Available as a single-location product for the cost of shipping
  • Easily customized with an excellent selection of add-on modules
  • Solid inventory/warehouse management capability
  • E-commerce capability

Potential Limitations

  • Product setup can be time-consuming
  • Extended product training may be needed
  • Pricing levels vary by user licenses & add-on modules

Summary & Pricing

Summary & Pricing

Retail STAR is a robust POS product that also offers excellent back office capability. Ideal for larger retailers with multiple locations, Retail STAR also offers Retail STAR Lite for single-location retailers to get a feel for the product. Subscription Plan agreements for Retail STAR Lite start at $59 per month. This is a bargain when the true power of this product is realized.

 

Product Delivery Methods

_x_ On-Premises

___ SaaS

___ Hosted by Vendor

 

Basic System Functions – 5

Specialized Features/Services -5

Tracking/Reporting -5

Integration/Import/Export -5

Help/Support – 5

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Mary Girsch-Bock

Mary Girsch-Bock

Contributing Writer

Mary Girsch-Bock is a graduate of the University of Illinois-Chicago. She began her career as accountant and later made the switch to writing full time, concentrating on business and technology, with a focus on small business. A former QuickBooks beta tester, Mary has been a featured regular contributor to CPA Practice Advisor since 2002, and she has also been published in The Motley Fool, The Blueprint, and Property Manager.com.  She currently writes a monthly accounting and technology-related blog for PLANERGY, and ghostwrites several blogs for various software companies.