The Importance of Cash Automation in the Grocery Market
Grocery stores have always been an essential business, but in a COVID-19 world, they’ve proven to be even more indispensable as restaurants closed their doors to accommodate social distancing orders. As grocery stores became some of the few businesses open in their...
The Top 5 Reasons a Municipality Should Consider a Smart Safe
A municipality allows a state government in the United States to subdivide a state and respond to the need for public services, such as waste disposal, police and fire protection, and more, in a way that supplements established local and county government efforts....
The Tidel IES 50: Providing Enhanced Entry Control for Facilities and Businesses
The safety of your employees, customers and visitors should always be a priority, particularly when it involves controlling access to your facility. In today’s COVID-19 environment, this need has been thrust even more into the spotlight. Fortunately, the new Tidel IES...
Accepting Cash for Ecommerce is Bringing Unbanked Customers Back to Retail
When consumers think of ecommerce payment methods, debit and credit cards are the most prevalent forms of plastic they’ll pull out of their wallets to make a purchase. But a recent report finds as many as 6.5 percent of American households do not have a bank account....
Why Car Dealerships Should Transition to an Automated Cash System
On this episode of the MarketScale Software & Technology Podcast, David Barclay, VP of Marketing at Tidel, joined host Geoffrey Short to discuss how Tidel can provide car dealerships with solutions that help dealerships secure and automate their cash operations....
It’s Time for Colleges to Get Educated on the Benefits of Cash Recyclers and Smart Safes
Millennials, the generation that grew up during the Great Recession and that socialize more online than off, are assumed to be the beginning of the end for cash. If not them, then surely Generation Z. Where better to observe this in action than America’s college and...
Automating Cashflow is Empowering Retail Associates
We may live in the age of plastic, but 50% of transactions under $10 are still done in cash. There is more cash in circulation than ever before. In short, cash isn’t going anywhere. But, retailers know all too well that cash is fluid and hard to keep track of...
Minimum Wage Pressures and a Tight Labor Market are Driving the Need for Automation at the Retail Level
According to the Labor Department, the unemployment rate in the U.S. recently fell to 3.6%, the lowest level it’s been since 1969. While good news for those seeking jobs, this tightening labor market makes it more challenging for companies to hire and retain...
Managing Cash Heavy Venues on Campus
Even on college campuses, where it seems like a debit card is swiped every five minutes, cash is still the most popular payment choice for in-store purchases less than $20. On any college campus, there are multiple points of sale where cash transactions occur....
Smart Safes Can Help Ease the Burden of Handling Cash in Medical Clinics
The American healthcare system is evolving. Patients are increasingly receiving service from a number of small, standalone facilities such as urgent care clinics, diagnostic centers, dialysis clinics, and ambulatory surgical centers. To effectively serve their...