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Cloud Retailing – LS Retail as a Service SaaSplaza and LS Retail offers a complete Microsoft Dynamics NAV based retail solution for the retail and hospitality industries

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Cloud Retailing – LS Retail as a ServiceSaaSplaza and LS Retail offers a complete Microsoft Dynamics NAV

based retail solution for the retail and hospitality industries

Why use LS Retail as a Service?Pain: Many retailers have no funding for new IT projects.

Solution: A monthly pay-as-you-go approach allows retailers

to use operational expense budgets versus capital expense.

Using Microsoft Dynamics NAV and LS Retail on the SaaS open

platform saves retailers expensive capital infrastructure

investment and allows them to be up-and-running faster.

Pain: Retailers are facing declining IT budgets.

Solution: With LS Retail as a Service, customers pay only for

what they need and avoid large up-front investment in

infrastructure.

Pain: Retailers have no resources for IT management.

Solution: The experienced hosting personnel and SAS 70

Type II Certified Data Centres of SaaSplaza assist LS Retail

partners, so that retailers need no extra staff and do not have

to plan for in-house resources.

Pain: Retailers need to focus on their core business, not IT.

Solution: SaaSplaza offers to host LS Retail on their highly

reliable world-class platform for deployment, taking away the

burden of managing infrastructure and technology so that

retailers can focus on their core business of servicing customers.

Pain: Customers have geographically different locations and

need integration.

Solution: With LS Retail as a Service, different locations can

integrate seamlessly online with no question about

responsibilities, doubled management costs, infrastructure or

data security.

Microsoft Dynamics, LS Retail and SaaSplaza - A match made in heaven

Over 1600 retailers have installed LS Retail solutions licensed through the global network of certified LS

Retail Partners. Now SaaSplaza and LS Retail are enabling the LS Retail partners to offer Microsoft

Dynamics and LS Retail as a service - SaaS.

CLOUD RETAILING – LS RETAIL AS A SERVICE

Advantages of Retail as a Service

By implementing Microsoft Dynamics and LS Retail as

a service, you can benefit in several ways and have the

opportunity to expand your business.

CLOUD RETAILING – LS RETAIL AS A SERVICE

The SaaSplaza and LS Retail offer includes:

Microsoft Dynamics NAV licenses (SPLA)*•

LS Retail NAV licenses•

All Microsoft base licenses (Windows Server, •Terminal Server, SQL Server)

Customer management control panel•

Month-to-month contract term•

Adjustable number of users/POS per month •

SAS70 type II certified data center•

365/24/7 support•

Benefits of LS Retail as a Service

* LS Retail partner gets the SPLA revenue recognition for Dynamics NAV.

Available extensions:

Microsoft Dynamics CRM•

Hosted Exchange•

Hosted Office•

Integration with SharePoint Server and WSS•

Many Dynamics ISVs offering Microsoft •Dynamics CRM

Major benefit of LS Retail as a Service:

Minimize risk of software acquisition•

Minimal investment in standard solution trial•

No up-front license costs•

Reduced capital binding•

Predictable costs•

Flexibility to adjust IT use to short term •fluctuations in business

No need to purchase software for peak business •(Christmas, New Year, Valentines, Sales)

The POS can run off-line, so when the Internet •connection fails, the business can continue

Microsoft Dynamics is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other

countries. All other product names may be registered trademarks of their respective owners.

All rights reserved; no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or trans-

mitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise

without the prior written permission of the publishers. This publication may not be lent, resold, hired

out or otherwise disposed of by way of trade in any form or binding or cover other than that in which

it is published, without the prior consent of the publisher. © 2010 LS Retail

About LS Retail

LS Retail is a global supplier of software solutions and

services for the retail and hospitality industries.

LS Retail is sold and supported by more than 120

certified partners in over 60 countries that share our

commitment to lasting customer relationships, which

makes it possible to deploy LS Retail on a worldwide

scale. LS Retail is currently represented in most

European countries, Russia, USA, Middle East, Africa,

Australia and Asia.

LS Retail has been sold to 130 countries and is used by

more than 1.600 companies, operating over 28.000

stores and over 63.000 POS terminals worldwide.

Among many satisfied users of our solutions are:

adidas, IKEA, Rustan Coffee (operator of Starbucks in

the Philippines), JSC BNS Group (MEXX, Calvin Klein,

Pinko, etc.), Kiddicare UK, Dobbies Garden Centres,

Pizza Hut, Engrotuš Slovenia, Blue Mountain Resorts,

Devyani International (DIL), aswaaq, Uninor, Parken

Stadium, Café Paris, Cili Pizza, Mols-Line ferries, Gallo

Retail, Inc., Bodycare International, APC Japan, Baltika

Group, Cili Pizza, Elie Saab, and many more.

About SaaSplaza

SaaSplaza is an open independent SaaS platform for

software suppliers and their implementation partners

for the supply of Software-as-a-Service to their

customers. SaaSplaza is 100% dedicated to serve ISV’s

and their Partners respecting their unique added value

and together offer competitive SaaS solutions to the

market.

SaaSplaza has an over 10 year track record in providing

‘best of breed’ applications as SaaS to large

international organizations and to local stores. In all

cases, customers rely on a Service Provider to take care

of their data through business critical applications.

Therefore SaaSplaza sees compliance as an essential

part of its corporate culture. We guarantee our ISVs,

Partners and their customers the highest possible

assurance in terms of availability, reliability and security,

confirmed by a yearly SAS 70 Type II certification.

SaaSplaza is a private company, financial healthy with

strong shareholders, a seasoned management team

and a committed team of professionals. SaaSplaza has

its European HQ is in Amstelveen, the Netherlands

and a support office in Munich Germany. Its US HQ is

based in San Diego, CA.

LS Retail and SaaSplaza – Reaching Beyond the Horizon

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