1. Jeff Blucher Program Manager Store setup and POS

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3. Centralized Omni-Channel Management E-CommercePOS IT Pro Experience UX ImprovementsHardware Time Clock Channel Management & Publishing Search, Scan

4. Pain points and challenges

5. Key investments Store and register profiles Staff management and privileges Search enhancements Store database and Offline mode

40. Position Worker Job

42. Store 2Toni Poe Jeff Price All Stores Store 2 Store 3 Store 1Holly Holt Store 1 West Region East Region

43. Store 2 Toni Poe Jeff Price All Stores Store 2 Store 3 Store 1Holly Holt Store 1 West Region East Region

44. Store 2 Toni Poe Jeff Price All Stores Store 2 Store 3 Store 1 Holly Holt Store 1 West Region East Region

45. Store 2Toni Poe Jeff Price All Stores Store 2 Store 3 Store 1Holly Holt Store 1 West Region East Region

53. - Central database within a store. Primary database used to save transactions, store master data and link POS registers within the store. -Database used by POS when store db is unavailable -Stores copies of master data -Optional -Data synchronization service built on Microsoft Sync Framework -Independent of POS -Windows services created by database utility -Used to create the store and offline databases as well as set register configuration -Can be installed independently from POS