News | September 3, 2020

Epson Congratulates Partner ‘Vendor Awards Of Excellence' Winners At RSPA RetailNOW 2020

Epson America, Inc., a supplier of industry-leading Point of Sale (POS) solutions, congratulates its EnvisionSM partners and distributors who have been awarded the prestigious ‘Vendor Awards of Excellence.’ Touch Dynamic, Inc. and APG Cash Drawer, LLC secured Gold and Bronze respectively in the Hardware Manufacturer category while Epson was awarded Silver. Future POS, Inc. and Vend won Silver and Bronze in that order in the Software category with an Honorable Mention for Focus POS Systems. Shift4 Payments earned Silver in the Electronic Payments & Financing category while Heartland and ParTech, Inc. won Silver and Bronze respectively in the Software & Hardware category. Distribution partners BlueStar, M-S Cash Drawer Corporation, and Metropolitan Sales secured Gold, Silver, and Bronze respectively in the Technology Distributor category.

"Our partners are critical to our success and we are very pleased so many have earned these prestigious awards," commented Tom Kettell, director, Commercial Channel - North America, Epson America, Inc. "Together, we are committed to bringing the right products to retail and hospitality for continued success in 2020."

RSPA's Vendor Awards of Excellence are the point of sale and retail technology industry’s only awards recognizing excellence in channel service. RSPA conducted an electronic voting process for a 4 week time period in which all RSPA reseller members were called upon to vote for the channel vendors that they deemed “best in service and support” in six categories. For a full list of winners, please visit https://www.gorspa.org/award_category/vendor-excellence/.

Epson is a certified, long-standing member of the RSPA. The RSPA Certification Program identifies companies in the retail technology industry who provide exceptional levels of competence and performance in a professional manner. RetailNOW is the retail technology industry's largest cross-vertical show, including leading vendors and distributors in grocery, food service, convenience and retail verticals.

About RSPA
RSPA is the trade association comprised of Resellers, ISVs, manufacturers, payment processors, card brands, distributors, and others in the point of sale and technology ecosystem. Our members provide service to the end user community primarily in the hospitality, grocery and retail verticals. RSPA accelerates the success of its members by providing knowledge and connections, including two annual events offering live, face to face education and networking. Other member benefits include professional development & certification programing, a legal hotline, webinars, discounted shipping and event access, industry advocacy, as well as several publications. For more information, visit www.GoRSPA.org.

About Epson
Epson is a global technology leader dedicated to becoming indispensable to society by connecting people, things and information with its original efficient, compact and precision technologies. The company is focused on driving innovations and exceeding customer expectations in inkjet, visual communications, wearables and robotics. Epson is proud of its contributions to realizing a sustainable society and its ongoing efforts to realizing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the worldwide Epson Group generates annual sales of more than JPY 1 trillion. global.epson.com/

For over 30 years, Epson's advanced technology has been at work in millions of POS systems around the world. Today Epson's Business Systems Division continues to bring industry-leading, open architecture, smart technologies to the point of service.

Epson America, Inc., based in Long Beach, Calif., is Epson’s regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. For more information, visit epson.com.

Source: Epson