History Cashflow SA

• 2 main shareholders: Jean-Luc Jaquier and Horst Huttenmeister
• The company's objectives: to offer cash solutions for stores, particularly boutiques.

• Pointex France (foodservice, catering)
• FrontShop France (stores)
• Hötl Germany (chain stores)
• La Fouly Switzerland (groceries, beverages)

• First programmer hired (software in WinDev)
• Hiring of a technician for direct after-sales service

• Move to DotNet technology and Firebird SQL database
• First chain-store customers

• Cashflow expands with 2 additional technicians and 1 secretary

• 4 sports store customers participate in software development

• Interface with Bizerba and Mettler scales

• Expansion of premises
• Cashflow expands with 2 additional programmers and 2 technicians
• Development of wristband payment solutions for events (Cashless)

• creation of Cashflow Events

• Order entry at event tables
• Inventories
• Development of a Dataservice enabling third-party applications to connect to the checkout database.

• Software development is also carried out by subcontractors.

Following the challenges initiated by Covid, our way of working is being reorganized:

• More mobility for employees (call-center, flexible working hours, part-time work)
• Introduction of a cloud CRM for internal management (after-sales service, invoicing, schedules)
• Launch of Premium service contracts (flat rate for after-sales service and numerous discounts)
• Cashflow Events premises moved back into new Cashflow premises.
• The new premises are located 2 steps from Freiburg station to encourage the use of public transport.

• Launch of e-commerce (online stores with real-time link to store items and stocks)
• Development of interfaces and APIs for third-party applications via the cloud (Woocommerce online sites, Ma Cantine school canteen management)
• Partnerships with IT companies for outsourced IT work (supply and installation of IT and office equipment, configuration and security of IT networks)

• Launch of mobile applications for inventory and stock management on smartphones
• Development of e-commerce links with Wix and Zalando (stocks are managed in real time between the sales site and the store)

• Development of automatic cloud backup (backup of cash register data on the cloud is checked weekly by a specialist for greater security)
• The young Anorac agency in Fribourg has redesigned the www.cashflow.ch website.

• Development of a powerful interface for automatic import of delivery notes from Cadar and CultureFood suppliers.
• Addition of pending ticket entry on smartphones
• Integration of the ZeroSix solution on the checkout system (powerful customer-oriented marketing tool - https://zerosix.com/)
• Addition of item labeling with automatic calculation of unit price.

• New interface with contextual item search
• Possibility of putting the smartphone app on any Android device, and using the camera to scan items
• Cashflow Events becomes Taporro sàrl and moves to Belfaux
• Taporro sàrl develops its own software directly on mobile payment terminals