Technology/Services

Retalix, Postilion Switch on Travel Centers, C-Stores

Deliver integrated fueling solution

DALLAS -- Retalix, a provider of enterprise-wide software solutions for food retailers and distributors, has announced an alliance with Postilion Inc. to deliver an integrated commercial fueling solution for travel centers and an open-systems payment switch for credit and debit transactions for convenience stores.

The solution combines Retalix StorePoint, a software application for convenience stores, and its new Retalix Commercial Fueling module with Postilion Realtime, a payment switching engine that controls the payment, transaction authorization [image-nocss] and settlement processin the store and throughout the client's enterprise.

Retalix Commercial Fueling alleviates a significant pain point for travel centers, as it enables one system to manage all types of fueling transaction scenarios. There's less hardware in the store, less training required for employees and a simpler checkout process for customers. All the travel centers' unique sales flow processes are now automated, said Ray Carlin, executive vice president of Retalix USA, Dallas.

Pierre Naude, general manager of Postilion Americas, said, Our combined solution embraces all aspects of payment from the POS to the processor or acquiring bank for authorization. The integration of Postilion Realtime with Retalix StorePoint [should] appeal to all convenience stores: Postilion is EMV certified, reduces post-transaction processing time and offers least-cost routing to provide relief from high transaction fees.

Postilion, a subsidiary of S1 Corp., is a provider of open-systems electronic payment processing solutions. The Postilion product drives paymentsincluding advanced financial transactions such as prepay and self-servicethrough ATMs, POS terminals, phones and Internet access points. Postilion provides consolidated management information, integrated card management, EMV chip enablement and loyalty software solutions. It reduces transaction processing costs, speeds time to market for new products and offerings, improves analysis of customer transactions and more, the company said.

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