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Point-of-Sale (POS): What we offer

Software

VicanaMMS-POS, Toshiba SurePOS ACE, Island Pacific POS, more...

Hardware

Toshiba, Datalogic, Zebra, Verifone, SpacePole, ELO, Lenovo, more...

Consulting and PM

Project management, process improvement, custom programming, testing, configuration, more...

Loss prevention

Agilence Retail 20/20, analytics, coaching, data analysis outsourcing, more...

Vicana. We are Point-of-Sale (POS) experts

New projects, upgrade planning, project management, software selection and implementation, hardware procurement, deployment, support; we get your project done!

What we offer

Vicana knows retail



Point-of-Sale (POS) software

VicanaMMS-POS • Toshiba SurePOS Ace

Consulting and PM

Project management, process improvement, custom programming, testing, configuration, more...

Loss prevention

Agilence Retail 20/20, analytics, coaching, data analysis outsourcing, more...

Vicana Point-of-Sale software


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Vicana payment authorization application (VPAA)

VPAA integrates your point-of-sale (POS) application with Evertec's PCI-compliant, semi-integrated payment solution.

With minimal changes to your POS application, VPAA is certified to integrate with Evertec's latest payment platform. Reduce the paper trail with electronic receipts and signatures and improve customer service with faster line speed.

The VPAA web portal gives easy access to configuration, transaction search, receipt lookup, administrative functions and loss prevention reports. The easy-to-use web portal includes built-in database maintenance, knowledge base and chat for support.

Monitor cashier behavior with loss prevention reports on cashback, missing customer signatures, keyed credit cards and refunds.

Stay on top of your business and ahead of issues with autogenerated settlement reports, centralized settlement control, notifications, and alerts. Analyze your payment receipts in the Dashboard via key performance indicators.

This powerful platform with analytical tools, combined with Vicana's deep retail experience, improves operations and saves real money.


Point-of-Sale (POS) software

VicanaMMS-POS, Toshiba SurePOS ACE, more...

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Project management, process improvement, custom programming, testing, configuration, more...

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Best in class hardware

Toshiba
Datalogic partner Datalogic
Zebra
spacepole
Verifone
Lenovo
HPE

Point-of-Sale (POS) software

Toshiba SurePOS ACE, VicanaMMS-POS, more...

Consulting and PM

Project management, process improvement, custom programming, testing, configuration, more...

Loss prevention

Agilence Retail 20/20, analytics, coaching, data analysis outsourcing, more...

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Vicana knows information technology


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Vicana IT services

With over 30 years of experience in the technology industry, Vicana provides industry leading hardware, software, support, deployment and consulting services. Enterprise, mid-size or small business, Vicana can help you reach your goals!

IT managed services
On premise or Azure servers and apps
  • Low investment with cloud servers
  • 99.9% up time
  • Hybrid on premise and cloud integration
  • Data center support"
  • Digital office
Security and disaster recovery
  • email security with proofpoint
  • Endpoint security
  • VPN, firewall, threat prevention
  • Cloud backup
Vicana expertise

We have the experience. You have the expertise in your industry. Leverage our skills to get ahead of the competition.

Vicana software and custom programming services
Web apps to help manage your business
  • Vicana Workflow Portal - leads to sales to processing
  • Vicana Inventory Management
  • Modern web apps
  • Add custom featured unique to your business

Programming you need at affordable prices
  • .Net
  • SQL
  • Modern Bootstrap design
Dot net
Help Desk
Support that you need at affordable prices
  • Point-of-Sale software and hardware
  • User desktop remote support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Ticket tracking
  • English and Spanish speaking support technicians
  • 24/7 support options
  • Hardware depot
  • Trained technicians who know your business
Vicana skills

  • Business IT strategy
  • Custom programming and web design: Java, C#, Razor Pages, web apps...
  • Configuration, testing...
  • Installation, deployment...
  • Quickbooks and bookkeeping
Microsoft cloud services
Microsoft 365

Whether you’re working in your office or on the go, you get a familiar, top-of-the-line set of productivity tools. Always the latest versions -- create, edit, and share from your PC/Mac or your iOS, Android, or Windows device with anyone in real time.

  • Affordable way to get up-to-date and collaborate
  • Eliminate aging on-premise servers
  • Multiple devices included per user
  • Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, OneNote, etc.
  • Pay monthly
  • Large mailbox
  • 1 TB of cloud storage per user included with OneDrive
  • Professional company branding using your own domain name
Bundle with Vicana implementation and support.
Microsoft 365

Point-of-Sale (POS) software and hardware

VicanaMMS-POS, Toshiba SurePOS ACE, more...

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Project management, process improvement, custom programming, testing, configuration, more...

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Professional services

Consulting and project management

Execute your projects on-time and within budget with Vicana's PM services.

IT strategy

Retailers look to us to help them identify upgrade plans, solve problems, and set long-term IT strategy. We help our clients formulate plans, set budgets and analyze the ROI.

Vendor selection

We help our customers identify software vendors and hardware manufacturers that help them meet their goals. Leverage out partnerships or use our experience to go to market and make the right decisions.

Project implementation

After we help you set your strategy and select technology vendors, we help you implement, utilizing our experience in retail, management and execution.


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President and Managing Principal

Gary Bekerman,
Director

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Leveraging our retail experience and our partnership with Agilence, Vicana offers a complete loss prevention BI solution. Agilence 20/20 Retail is the most advanced exception reporting tool available on the market.

Agilence 20/20 Retail combines the best features from exception reporting and business intelligence solutions into one beautifully, intuitive, powerful solution. This web-based application is able to collect, summarize and analyze information from any data input within a store or chain-wide, allowing you to easily connect the dots and spot the outliers that are affecting your bottom line.

Powerful drill-down capabilities let you move from the store level to individual line items in just a few clicks, and linked video allows you to view data and video side-by-side on one screen. 20/20 Retail offers retail loss prevention and operations a powerful, flexible and intuitive tool to combat fraud and increase efficiency chain-wide.

The Agilence tool, combined with Vicana's retail expertise and loss prevention skills, makes the ROI obtainable in just a few short months. Combine the leading LP tool with outsourced analytics by Vicana to improve your company's bottom line.

This powerful SaaS tool combined with Vicana's deep retail experience helps you save real money that can be reinvested into your business or returned to shareholders.

Point-of-Sale (POS) software

VicanaMMS-POS, Toshiba SurePOS ACE, Island Pacific POS, more...

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Project management, process improvement, custom programming, testing, configuration, more...

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Who we are

Vicana has been serving customers since 1983.

With over 30 years of experience in the retail technology industry, Vicana provides industry leading hardware, software, support, technical and consulting services. Vicana is led by Kevin Rosenzweig, a former CIO for 15 years. Kevin began his career as an entrepreneur in QSR at Brandeis University while studying economics and politics. After Brandeis, Kevin earned a MBA at Boston College. Kevin started his consulting career in the retail practice of Arthur Andersen. As CIO of Me Salvé, Kevin led the IT department and implemented many systems and upgrades. For more information, see Kevin's profile .

Vicana brings unique experiences to selecting, implementing and supporting advanced technologies. Vicana can help you reach your goals using its over 30 years of experience in Point-of-Sale (POS), inventory management and planning, customer service, store operations, loss prevention, associate productivity improvement and technical skills.

In addition to the retail sector, Vicana provides IT services to small and medium (SMB) businesses. Vicana provides desktop support, cloud services, data center support, hardware and software procurement, backup and disaster recovery, security, digital office and many more IT services to it clients.

Vicana was founded in 1981 and opened its doors in the United States Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in 1983, by husband and wife, Victor and Anavi, who donated the combination of their names to the name of the company.

Vicana is headquartered in San Juan, PR and has an office in Armonk, NY. With both English and Spanish speaking experts, Vicana is prepared to serve a diverse client base.

Kevin Rosenzweig, President and Managing Principal

Gary Beckerman,
Director

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Kevin Rosenzweig

President and Managing Principal

CIO, Consultant and Business Leader

Kevin, a 20-year veteran of the retail technology industry and previously a CIO, brings with him deep retail knowledge and experience through leading major technology projects, including implementations and upgrades. As CIO, Kevin set IT strategy and executed projects reaching organizational goals, as well as supporting corporate, store and merchandising software and infrastructure. While a member of the marketing, CRM and loyalty committee, Kevin helped to identify new and improved ways to reach, serve and interact with retail customers.

Through Kevin's tenure as CIO and consultant, he has acquired significant expertise in system architecture, retail IT management, Point-of-Sale technology, IT services, business process analysis and redesign, and project management. As a business leader, Kevin worked to improve store operations, inventory managment, reduce shrink, implement loss prevention processes and improve HR procedures. Other business initiatives that Kevin led include the rollout of new concepts, gift cards and customer loyalty, and cost savings projects in sales audit, loss prevention and electricity usage.

Kevin earned a MBA from Boston College and is a graduate of Brandeis University where he earned a BA in economics and politics.

Kevin Rosenzweig
Areas of expertise
  • IT management
  • Store operations
  • Project management
  • System architecture
  • IT strategy and planning
  • Data center
  • User support
  • Help Desk management
  • Point-of-Sale systems
  • Inventory control and management
  • Loss prevention
  • Process improvement
  • Payment processing and PCI
Technology experience
  • Toshiba SurePOS
  • Oracle Xstore, Relate, XBR
  • JDA MMS
  • PeopleSoft HRMS
  • Microsoft SQL server
  • dot NET and Razor Pages web apps
  • Vicana payment authorization app (VPAA)
  • VicanaMMS-POS
  • AJB RTS
  • IBM iSeries
  • Microsoft servers
  • Mobile computing and RFgen
  • Agilence 20/20

Who we are

Gary Beckerman,
Director

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Gary Beckerman

Director

Gary is an experienced, results-oriented retail executive and consultant with a track record of delivering operational, financial, merchandising and product development improvements through process and organizational redesign, resulting in enhanced efficiencies, sales and profit growth. As a senior executive and consulting partner with leading department stores, mass merchants, specialty stores, wholesale, eCommerce and direct marketing companies, Gary creates value for clients through reengineering and aligning process and people, utilizing technology to achieve strategic goals.

Gary previously served as Operating Vice President reporting to the Chairman and CEO of the 4th largest discount retail chain in the US. With experience in corporate and division positions, he has a varied background and keen understanding of issues related to revenue, margin and operating income.

Kevin Rosenzweig
Areas of expertise
  • Operational efficiency
  • Inventory management
  • Process redesign
  • Project management
  • Organization design
  • Optimizing key metrics
  • Business development
  • Merchant financial planning
  • Merchandising
  • Buying
  • Product development
  • Sourcing
  • Contract negotiations
Experience
  • 30+ years of experience in various retail and whole industry verticals
  • Senior position at May Department stores, Macy's East and Caldor Corporation
  • Senior position at Arthur Andersen and BearingPoint

Who we are

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President and Managing Principal

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Our customers

Me Salvé
Econo
Pueblo
Haggar
Preferred Mortgage PR
Advanced Dental Care of Westchester
Signstream.net
Pueblo VI
Pueblo VI

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