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Megan Dietz posted a reply on Re: Gift Shop Loss Prevention
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Said: We still occasionally have a child grab some rocks or other small items, but then we also have parents returning those items when they find them in the pocket. Having a staff or volunteer in the store would likely be a help.
Allie Schubert posted a reply on Re: Gift Shop Loss Prevention
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 4:23 PM
Said: Megan and Emanuel, thank you so much for these thoughtful responses! Our gift shop is small, and one of our registers does directly face it, but we are still seeing some product loss. We're considering placing one of our staff members o...
Emanuel Figueroa, CFRE posted a reply on Re: Gift Shop Loss Prevention
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 4:07 PM
Said: Our register is facing the store too. We factor our loss into our inventory buying schedule and our pricing structure. This means that if we buy a case of 12 units, we should have recouped our cost by unit 5 or 6. We keep track of our i...
Megan Dietz posted a reply on Re: POS for museum store
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Said: We use Lightspeed Point of Sale for our Museum stores. When we were looking to change from Quickbooks POS, some of the people involved in the decision had experience with Shopify and were not impressed. Lightspeed is interne...
Sean Mendell posted a reply on Re: POS for museum store
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Said: I’m out of the office until June 1 with limited access to email. I’ll respond as soon as I can, but there may be a delay before you hear from me. Thank you for your patience.
In the meantime, if you need to reach Behringer-Crawford Museum w...
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