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365 Retail Markets, a provider of self-service commerce technology to the foodservice industry, has acquired Sentry, an Australia-based vending and micro market management software company, for an undisclosed sum, according to a press release.
Sentry includes a web application as well as a driver and inventory management mobile app and will complement 365 Retail Markets’ existing product offerings. Its most notable features include planograms and optimized merchandising, routing, market maintenance and picking systems, all supported by a complete back-office system.
«Sentry is a perfect fit within our long-term strategy of turning the data from our vast point of sale fleet into actionable insights for our global customer base of over 2,000 operators,» 365 Retail Markets CEO Joe Hessling said in the press release. «We intend to begin offering a 365 VMS product to the field within the summer of 2022.»