- Pinnacle interface to NTS payment host approved for deployment at Conoco, Phillips 66 and 76 branded locations May 4, 2012 ARLINGTON, Texas, May 4, 2012 – The Pinnacle Corporation (Pinnacle) announced today it has completed, and Phillips66 has approved for release, its Palm POS™ interface for Conoco, Phillips 66 and 76 branded locations. As a replacement to the legacy CPNI5 payment host, the NTS host provides increased data security measures for payment transactions and will enable Conoco, ...
- Pinnacle EPM™ BI Platform expands support for additional POS systems May 2, 2012 ARLINGTON, Texas, May 2, 2012 – The Pinnacle Corporation (Pinnacle) announced today the completion and availability of an interface between its EPM™ business intelligence platform and Gilbarco’s Passport POS. In use by a majority of Pinnacle Palm POS™ clients as early as 2005, Pinnacle’s EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) business intelligence platform has been providing retailers with a ...
- Pinnacle Releases Enhanced Fuel Inventory / Predictive Analysis Solution March 13, 2012 ARLINGTON, Texas, March 13, 2012 – The Pinnacle Corporation (Pinnacle) announced today the latest release of its Dispatcher Workstation™ solution, the company’s browser-based, real-time tank inventory monitoring and predictive analysis solution designed for fuel buyers and dispatchers. Pinnacle’s Dispatcher Workstation (DWS) monitors and displays multi-site fuel inventory information graphically and in real-time, enabling on-the-go operators to ...
- Pinnacle People on the Move March 5, 2012 ARLINGTON, Texas, March 5, 2012 – The Pinnacle Corporation (Pinnacle) announced today the promotion of Drew Mize to Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Mize will be responsible for Product Management, Marketing, Client Services, Development, and Information Technology. Mize joined the organization in 2005 as Vice President of Retail Solutions, and most recently served as ...
- Problem: Higher fuel prices require you have the right data, in the right place, and at the right time to make the most informed decisions. May 24, 2011 Solutions: Keep in touch with critical measures of success while you’re on the road. Retail fuel profit margins are more fragile than ever with today’s volatile fuel costs. Make timely, competitive decisions by using Pinnacle’s business intelligence solution, EPM, with mobile technology. Keep your margin data at your fingertips and take action at a moment’s notice. Pinnacle’s Enterprise Performance Management™ ...
- Problem: Higher fuel prices mean your fuel inventory costs may be higher than you think. Nationwide the average cost of a transport load of gasoline is over $30,000.00. Now more than ever, it’s critical to know what adjustments should be made to fuel inventory levels. May 23, 2011 Solutions: Capture Bills of Lading (BOLs) in real time and deliver that information to your home office. Only with bill of lading information can you accurately calculate the cost of your existing inventory. Pinnacle’s Andalé can bring bill of lading, split drop, and splash-blend information back to the home office in real time for you to make ...
- Problem: Higher fuel prices make customers more sensitive to price. Even your most loyal customers are now price shopping for fuel. May 17, 2011 Solutions: Give customers the opportunity to earn points when shopping at their grocery store, redeemable for PPG discounts at your store. Pinnacle’s Palm POS integrates with 3rd party fuel coalition loyalty programs, so customers earn points at their grocery store and redeem those points for discounted fuel at your stores. This keeps them coming back to your ...
- Problem: Higher fuel prices cause inconveniences for customers: May 17, 2011 1.Fund Holds – When a customer uses a debit or credit card, the bank puts a hold on funds for a period of time. With total fuel transactions rising due to price, those fund holds are more inconvenient than ever. 2. Upper Limits on Pay-at-the-Pump – Banks and payment processors often impose an upper limit on ...
- Problem: Higher fuel prices mean that even the slightest errors in fuel invoice reconciliation can drive your costs up substantially, putting even more pressure on already razor thin margins. May 17, 2011 Solutions: Improve your fuel margins. Pinnacle’s Palm POS has valuable features that can help retail chains improve their margin. Palm’s cash/credit pricing option can influence more people to tender with cash rather than cards with expensive interchange rates. Palm also supports cash acceptors at the dispenser so you can accept cash for pay-at-the pump transactions. Finally, with ...
- Problem: Higher fuel prices result in more fuel theft; but requiring your customers to pre-pay for fuel drives them to your competitors. May 5, 2011 Solutions: Maintain shopper convenience while securing your pumps. Stop fuel theft today and remain convenient with Pinnacle’s LoyalPass®! Everyone knows that fuel theft increases are consistent with rising street prices, and there’s nothing worse than losing revenue at your forecourt with today’s tight fuel margins. Utilize LoyalPass to secure shopper information, giving you the control over their access while providing ...
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