News | August 12, 2015

BlueStar Receives Top Retail Solutions Distributor Award For Third Straight Year

RSPA members have named BlueStar a Gold Technology Distributor since 2013

BlueStar, a leading global distributor of ADC, mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, digital signage, and security technology solutions, recently attended the Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA) RetailNOW conference in Orlando, FL. BlueStar was honored to receive the Gold Award for Technology Distributor for the third year in a row by the RSPA reseller members.

RSPA is the only association dedicated to the retail technology industry and includes resellers, hardware manufacturers, software developers, consultants, finance companies and distributors. The Distributor of the Year is chosen by resellers from a competitive field of contenders, selected solely by RSPA members.

"BlueStar is very humbled to be honored by our customers with this award. I can think of no other award that allows a company to know that its goals of dedication to customer service are being met," said BlueStar President, Steve Cuntz.

"The RSPA's tagline for RetailNow is 'Where the Industry Meets'. When your partners get together and vote you the top spot as Technology Distributor of the Year for the past 3 years, it is truly a very special award," stated Mark Fraker, Vice President of Marketing. "This distinctive honor can only be achieved when the entire team possesses the DNA and passion to deliver the highest level of service, support and value-add to our customers each and every day. We appreciate our partners recognizing the value that the BlueStar team brings to the channel and for voting us their Gold Technology Distributor."

While at the RSPA RetailNow Conference, BlueStar featured the latest EMV and Network Security solutions. They showcased a wide array of advanced point-of-sale and retail technology solutions. Amongst the highlighted solutions were mPOS for Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile and Hybrid SaaS, their unique financial services model designed to help resellers offer complete "as-a-service" solutions.

About RSPA
RSPA stands for Retail Solutions Providers Association. It is the only association dedicated to the retail technology industry. RSPA members include resellers, distributors, hardware manufacturers, software developers, consultants and service providers who bring retail technology solutions to the marketplace. RSPA has been in existence for over 60 years. It began as the ICRDA (Independent Cash Register Dealers Association) and later merged with the SDA (Systems Dealer Association), creating a new association known as RSPA. The organization had always been a trade association dedicated to the point of sale industry with membership exclusively made up of POS resellers. Today, the RSPA has transitioned to an industry association including all stakeholders of retail technology, POS, and beyond.

About BlueStar
BlueStar is the leading global distributor of solutions-based ADC, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology. BlueStar works exclusively with value-added resellers, providing them with complete solutions, business development and marketing support. The company brings unequaled expertise to the market, offers award-winning technical support and is an authorized service center for a growing number of manufacturers. BlueStar is the exclusive distributor for the In-a-Box Solutions Series, delivering hardware, software and critical accessories in one bundle with technology solutions across all verticals. For more information, visit www.bluestarinc.com.

Source: BlueStar