Sporting Goods and Outdoor Retailer

Bill Jackson’s switches to an enterprise retail point of sale system after 20 years of using outdated software holding back their business.

Bill Jackson’s used an outdated system for over 20 years and needed something new for modern business challenges.

The prior retail software couldn’t meet needs and lacked the ability for comprehensive reporting and analytics, and support was no longer available.

With modern point of sale software, Bill Jackson’s can reach new customers as a result of new integrations, and increase customer loyalty and sales.

Sporting Goods and Outdoor Retail Challenges

As a sporting goods and outdoor retailer, Bill Jackson’s used a limited, outdated POS system for over 20 years that lacked updates, new features, and integrations necessary for modern business operations. These challenges limited their ability to streamline processes and improve efficiency, especially in accounting and firearms management.

Bill Jacksons Retail Success Story Challenges

Outdated POS Software Prior point of sale system was more than two decades old and lacked modern features
Software Limitations Due to retail software age, integrations needed for efficiency weren't available to optimize and expand operations
Accounting Challenges Accounting functions weren't available within the software and had to be done manually
Inventory Challenges Old POS software didn't have in-depth reporting and A&D compliance for firearms

Bill Jacksons Retail Success Story Solution

Sporting Goods and Outdoor Retail Software Solution

To address these challenges, Bill Jackson’s implemented a customizable POS system, which offers ongoing updates and integrates seamlessly with QuickBooks, A&D books for firearm sales, and newer integrations helping sell online. In addition to optimizing their inventory control, they use their enterprise POS software to manage the scheduling of their indoor water dive tank, firing range, and indoor skiing area.

Modern Retail Software New retail software features modern functionality and an easy-to-use display interface
Easy System Modifications Retail software is easy to modify as new challenges evolve in their retail vertical
Accounting Optimization Accounting functions allow for in-depth analysis of business health when necessary
A&D Compliance Digital A&D book integrates directly into their POS system for easy lookup and reporting

Bill Jacksons’ manages their store from front to back with Celerant’s Stratus Enterprise software.

Sporting Goods and Outdoor Retail Point of Sale Success

The switch to Celerant’s point of sale system and inventory management software makes operations more efficient and smoother, thanks to regular updates and new features.

Integrating with essential accounting and firearms management tools enhances accuracy and productivity, while reducing manual effort. Employees can now spend more time with customers.

Bill Jacksons Retail Success Story Outcome

Bill Jackson’s partnership with Celerant will continue to drive innovation at the store, keeping the business competitive and efficient for years to come.

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“We like the point of sale, our accounting integration with QuickBooks and the electronic A&D book. It's like going from using an abacus to an iPad. We run our business more smoothly now that Celerant is always moving forward with us.”

–Bill Jackson's