2. Retailer Priorities for Store : Meru touches ALL ! Page
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3. Wireless applications for Store Operations Wireless Assisted
Ordering Instant communication using Walkie-talkie / Voice / VoIP /
Push to Talk Mobile POS with PCI Compliance Queue Busting Stock
Management : Ordering, Replenishment Inventory Management Price
Management Security Monitoring Video Page 3
4. Wireless applications for Warehouse Operations Instant
communication using Walkie-talkie / Voice / VoIP / Push to Talk
Stock Replenishment Shipping Load Management Inventory Management
Goods Transfers Receiving Security Monitoring Stock Management
Employee Time and Attendance Page 4
5. Queue busting using Wireless Point of Sale Retailer
Application Wireless POS station in the parking lot in spring to
expand the department Add a POS lane in hours to handle the
increased seasonal traffic Meru Solution Client Bridge CB-150,
Enterprise Mesh Remote management with E(z) RF Retailer Value
Improved customer buying experience Shorter lines -> Quicker
revenue Page 5
6. Minimize Wrong Product and Shelf Pricing penalties Retailer
Application Minimize shelf and actual price mismatch by using
mobile/portable price scanners across store Update wireless shelf
price displays remotely Meru Solution AP150, MC1000 controllers
Remote management with E(z) RF Retailer Value Helps maintain
customer loyalty Minimizes retailer penalty and fines Page 6
7. Minimize Out of Stock Retailer Application Eliminate
discrepancy between reported and actual inventory using wireless
handhelds Report low-shelf stock or out-of stock for re-stocking
using VoWLAN handhelds Meru Solution Central management using E(z)
RF Set alerts to track stock level Retailer Value Maximizes
customer retention Page 7
8. Merchandise Ordering Retailer Application Order merchandise
from mobile terminals Back-order out-of-stocks items Meru Solution
Interoperability with Symbol, Intermec scanners and handhelds
Reliable coverage across store using VCell Retailer Value Eliminate
terminal back-ups Timely ordering of merchandise Page 8
9. Instant and Reliable voice communication Retailer
Application Instantly contact store manager for customer service
Instantly contact product experts to answer customer questions
Update warehouse and distribution center to restock items Meru
Solution Virtual Cell ensures zero-drop roaming and Ubiquitous
coverage across store Retailer Value Improved customer satisfaction
resulting in increased store sales Page 9
10. Secure the perimeter around the store Retailer Application
Wireless identity thieves Eliminate credit card number theft by
preventing signal to leak outside the By Robert Vamosi Senior
editor, CNET Reviews store/center May 11, 2007 Meru Solution On
November 5, 2003, in a parking lot of a Lowe's in Southfield,
Michigan, a third person, Brian Salcedo, and Adam Botbyl returned
to the wireless network, and this time RF Barrier with remote
management attempted to load an unspecified malicious program
created by Salcedo on several computers in a Long Beach,
California, store. It might have been an early attempt to capture
credit Retailer Value card transactions, but the app crashed
several point-of-sale machines at the store. Two days later, the
FBI arrested the group. Eliminate illegal war drivers and hackers
Eliminate loss of brand value due to data leakage Page 10
11. Secure all Electronic Transactions Retailer Application
Secure all electronic transfers using standards compliant proven
confidentiality techniques Secure all voice communications in
real-time Meru Solution WPA2 compliant encryption and
authentication Role Based Access Control Retailer Value Compliance
with PCI Section 4.1.1 requirement of strong encryption Eliminates
loss of revenue due to data leakage Page 11
12. Minimize employee theft and shop lifting Retailer
Application Prevent shop lifting and employee thefts Remotely
monitor store using high-resolution wireless cameras in real-time
Meru Solution AP150 with any IP Camera (Axis, Sony, etc) Channel
stacking for surveillance layer Retailer Value Eliminates store
loss due to theft Irrefutable evidence of shop lifting and theft
Flexibility to mount camera indoor or outdoor Page 12
13. Eliminate identity theft and snooping Retailer Application
Detect and disable rogue wireless devices Meru Solution AP150,
MC3000 Controllers with Rogue Detection and Mitigation Retailer
Value Compliance with PCI Section 11.1 requirement of periodic
analysis Eliminates identity theft and spoofing Page 13
14. Deliver targeted messages to customer Retailer Application
Deliver promotions to in-store customers Vendor product and
merchandise placements Dynamic updates to promotions and placement
Meru Solution AP300 with dynamic Quality of Service Retailer Value
Source : www.digitalsignage-usa.com Increases customer spending on
targeted products Reduced cost of promoting products Real-time
delivery of targeted messages Page 14
15. Employee communication and interaction Retailer Application
Real-time executive communication with all stores Centralized
employee training using remote content Internal helpdesk and do not
require local staff Meru Solution AP300 with Virtual Cell Per user
firewall Retailer Value Communicate, train, collaborate and deliver
information anywhere store or distribution center Minimizes
training costs Page 15
16. Safeguard Assets, Locate Assets to Optimize Asset usage
Retailer Application Determine location of customer service
personnel Safeguard in-store assets such as electronic carts,
handheld scanners, terminals, etc Meru Solution Meru E(z)RF
Location Manager with Wi-Fi tags Retailer Value Improved decision
making based on real-time location and usage of assets Optimize
usage of assets based on tracking and history Page 16
17. Monitor Stock Level and Replenishment Retailer Application
Determine shelf-stock of expensive in-store items Determine
location and status of replenish order Meru Solution Meru E(z)RF
Location Manager with Wi-Fi tags Set alerts to notify inventory
level Retailer Value Eliminate low shelf-stock and out of
shelf-stock by reordering in real-time Ensures satisfied customer
maximizing dollars spent Page 17