SoftPoint Inc. announces new software release

Business Wire, Jan 24, 1995

RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 1995--SoftPoint Inc. (BSE:SFT) unveiled "SoftPoint 95," the company's new innovative suite of integrated solutions for specialty retailers at the National Retail Federation (NRF) Show in New York, attended by 15,000 retail industry decision makers.

This next-generation software platform, titled "SoftPoint 95," contains an enhanced version of SoftPoint's POS system, which has received additional functionality. Additionally, newly designed software for in-store processors, communications, front-end communications, host processing and corporate host systems were introduced.

This release positions SoftPoint to address the entire spectrum of specialty retail management information needs from point-of-sale through in-store collection and dissemination of store-level management information to transmittal of filtered pertinent data to a SoftPoint corporate host system or other disparate systems.

Presentations to leading international retailers at the NRF show validate SoftPoint's analysis that the "SoftPoint 95" release will facilitate wider penetration into existing accounts and prospects, and allow the company's national sales force to actively compete for enterprisewide business in retail accounts seeking full turnkey vendor involvement.

The company anticipates a higher closing ratio and increased sales due to the comprehensive functionality/price point never before available in the retail marketplace.

SoftPoint develops and market software and hardware point-of-sale cash register solutions for the retail industry, as well as for the fast food industry.

CONTACT: SoftPoint Inc., Reno

Darwin English, 702/825-1999