South America Cinema Chain Names Toshiba Retail Technology Partner
Toshiba Point-of-Sale Technology to Enable Faster, More Frictionless
Transactions for Cines Unidos Associates & Moviegoers
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/CinesUnidos?src=hash” target=”_blank”gt;#CinesUnidoslt;/agt;–Toshiba
Global Commerce Solutions, a global market share leader for
integrated in-store retail solutions, will soon bolster the user
experience for Cines
Unidos patrons throughout Venezuela.
Toshiba will upgrade the Cinema Chain’s retail technology by installing
230 T10
all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) systems within 188 Cines Unidos
locations before summer. Featuring innovative design, functionality and
versatility, Toshiba’s recently-launched POS solution will enable Cines
Unidos to perform fast and seamless transactions, allowing movie fans to
quickly return to enjoying a great cinema experience.
“Beyond choosing Toshiba for its best-in-class retail technology, Cines
Unidos selected the technology innovator for its premium brand
recognition and competitive pricing,” said Edgar Silva, Cines Unidos
technology and services vice president. “Cines Unidos additionally chose
Toshiba for presenting the most complete technology solution
encompassing hardware, software and round-the-clock support.”
“Toshiba is thrilled to become the technology partner of a company that
has entertained Venezuelan movie enthusiasts for more than 70 years,”
said Bill Campbell, Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions vice president,
head of Americas. “We are additionally excited about collaborating with
the Cines Unidos team to better enable their associates to operate more
efficiently while presenting their patrons with a superior customer
experience.”
Toshiba channel partner, Jarl
Consultores, was instrumental in facilitating the business agreement
and bringing Toshiba point-of-sale solutions to the Venezuelan market.
Jarl Consultores demonstrated a deep understanding of Cines Unidos’
business and technology needs and will soon implement Toshiba’s POS
systems in the initial two Cine Unidos locations.
About Cines Unidos
Cines Unidos is a pioneer of the Venezuela film industry and offers
Venezuelans a unique entertainment experience in each of its 188 movie
theaters located throughout the country. It is the company with the
largest number of venues in Venezuela with more than 34,000 seats
arranged in 23 complexes located in 10 cities in the country.
More than 70 years of uninterrupted work guarantee the pride and
commitment of the company with Venezuela and with the National Cinema.
Social responsibility is a very important axis of the business. Through
its program, “Unidos con la comunidad,” Cines Unidos offers the
magical experience of cinema to children and young people in special
condition and supports different institutions and grants scholarships to
students of limited resources with high academic performance.
For more information about the company, visit the website www.cinesunidos.com,
and follow their accounts on social networks: Twitter: @CinesUnidos,
Instagram: @cinesunidosve
and Facebook: Cines
Unidos Oficial. CINES UNIDOS ¡Much more than movies!
About Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is a global market share leader in
retail store technology and retail’s first choice for integrated
in-store solutions. Together with a global team of dedicated business
partners, we achieve brilliant commerce by advancing the future of
retail with innovative commerce solutions that enhance customer
engagement, transform the in-store experience, and accelerate digital
transformation. To learn more, visit toshibacommerce.com and
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Contacts
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.
Fredrik Carlegren
1.984.444.2769
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Rick Havacko
1.949.462.6094
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