Integ is a digital platform which has been specifically designed for retailers it aims to bridge the gap between online sales channels and traditional brick and mortar sales. Integ's platform relocates and centralises retailers' data into one cohesive, real-time and secure data source. Allowing access by both offline applications such as Points of Sale, stock control, accounts and online such as ecommerce and interfaces with sales channels such as eBay and Amazon.
Designed to meet the needs of retailers from day one, with minimal investment with the ability to grow and change with the business and its environment. It aims to remove the time consuming and expensive process of quotations seen with existing retail software providers, and replaces it with a clear and cost effective alternative.
The platform aims to be the foundation for which retailers systems and apps are built, it centrally manages data and functionality ensuring data is always available and accurate. Built into the platform is a complex security system to ensure the risk of data loss or corruption is minimal. The platform uses industry standard interfaces to allow apps to connect and access data.
The marketplace is the central store for all apps, themes and services provided by Integ and its approved partners. The marketplace allows for complete customisation and expansion of the platform to meet the needs of the retailer. It soon will also houses its own tendering system for custom apps, services and themes which further expands the flexibility of the platform to meet retailers' needs.
Apps are designed to carry out specific functionality, some of the first apps to be developed for the platform consist of Point of Sale, Ecommerce and Admin. Integ and its partners are in the process of developing additional apps.
Themes allow retailers to brand and style customer facing apps such as the ecommerce app. Themes are available on a range of licences and prices. Custom themes can also be created though the tendering system or by selecting a partner to aid in the creation.
Additional services enhance the platforms offering and can make all the difference to a retailers business. Services can range from hosting to marketing and beyond.