KeySelfScan Mobile is a native iOS, Android or Windows 8 app installed on the customer's smartphone. It is through this application that users will be able to scan the bar code of their products and transfer the basket on the checkout to proceed with the payment.
KeySelfScan Mobile is totally branded to your company.
A dedicated app or an SDK
KeySelf-Scan Mobile is available under 2 formats:
- A specific application commercialized in white label and customized at your graphics standards. It is the best choice if you don’t have an existing smartphone app or if you want to launch a quick test on some selected stores.
- A feature integrated to your existing app. In this case, we provide you the SDK and support necessary to easily embed our self-scanning functionality into your app.
An economical alternative to self-scanning devices in store
Self-scanning solutions with physical devices are now praised by users (between 10% and 20% of customers use it in store). However, deployment, management, maintenance and renewal of the equipment weighs heavily on the budgets of retailers. KeySelf-Scan Mobile has been designed to offer an economical alternative to mobile checkout devices and allow smaller retailers to offer this innovation to their customers. As the scanning device is the client smartphone, the implementation of this solution produces no material cost and need no space in stores.
A solution compatible with self-scanning devices
KeySelf-Scan Mobile is available for iOS, Android and Windows 8 phones to cover more than 65% of the worldwide smartphones.
Cross-platforms apps
KeySelf-Scan Mobile is available for iOS, Android and Windows 8 phones to cover more than 65% of the worldwide smartphones.
If you do not have any self-scanning server to connect your mobile apps, Keyneosoft proposes the setup of KeySelf-Scan Server, a modular middleware solution that manages the entire rules and content needed to run your mobile self-scanning solution:
- Product Catalogue: KeySelf-Scan Server integrates your product catalogue for display on the front-end (ean, name, price)
- Multi-Store Management: KeySelf-Scan Server manages the assortment and prices of each store of your network
- Basket transfer on the checkout system after scanning the end of transaction barcode
- Information flows management (cash-mobile-server)
- Re-scan Management: the server solution may include a re-scan module to manage the tasks related to clients baskets control (see "KeySelf-Scan Control")
A multi-store management
KeySelf-Scan Server has been designed to work as well for a unique selling point than for a whole network of stores. From a single and centralized product catalogue, KeySelf-Scan Server can manage the specificities of each point of sale: prices, promotions, assortment, end of transactions barcodes, etc.
You can then deploy the solution quickly and progressively on all the stores of your network, while managing all product features centrally.
A solution connected to your systems
KeySelf-Scan Server is totally connected to your existing systems :
- Product catalogue webservice or feed
- Prices, promotions, assortment webservice or feed
- Cashing system
A complete self-scanning solution requires a basket control software powerful and customizable. This solution allows to determine, based on a set of criteria, whether the customer basket should or not be re-controlled by an operator of the store. The KeySelf-Scan Control module manages all rules and interfaces for testing customer’s basket. This module manages the 3 possible cases:
- No control: You can leave the store with items directly after payment.
- Partial control: the server determines random items that the operator must find and scan in the customer basket.
- Total Control: The entire customer basket is re-scanned by the operator.
KeySelf-Scan Control consists of a server module for capturing re-scan rules as well as an interface for the re-scan operator device.
A complete and customizable re-scan engine (server)
KeySelf-Scan Control is a powerful and configurable re-scan module. It allows you to tune basket control rules that will determine the type of re-scan applied and which products should be checked. These rules allow tune the control criteria by :
- Forced control / no-control
- Customer Scoring: depends on the attendance of the store, the results of previous tests or the frequency of use.
- Purchase day / day of the week: a specific weighting can be assigned to each day of the week.
- Store: specific rules can be assigned to each point of sale.
A multi-devices interface
KeySelf-Scan Control module also includes an interface for the device owned by the store re-scan operator. This interface has been designed to operate in a Windows environment and can be deployed on multiple devices: Rugged PDA, portable mobile terminal, PC with scanner, Windows Phone smartphone, etc.