Auto~Star Announces Star~Plus 8.1 for Australian Retailers

February 18, 2011

MEDICINE HAT, ALBERTA – Auto~Star Compusystems Inc. is pleased to announce the release of Star~Plus Version 8.1. Australian retailers and VARs can now take advantage of Auto~Star’s award-winning point of sale technology installed in thousands of sites throughout North America.

Designed for efficiency and growth, the Star~Plus point of sale and retail management solution includes key business tools for a variety of retail segments. In addition, the modular-based system allows retailers to customize a solution for their individual store needs. Features and benefits include:

Advanced inventory control with suggested ordering
Real-time customized reporting and analytics
Flexible promotions & adaptable customer loyalty programs
Fully integrated accounts receivable
Customizable cashier & customer screens
Customizable signs & labels

“The changes made in Star~Plus Version 8.1 were made with oversight from our Australian partners and that has us well positioned to begin delivering the breakthrough benefits of our applications to the Australian market. This is an integral component in Auto~Star’s continued growth,” said Robert Symmonds, President of Auto~Star.

Auto~Star’s channel ready products paired with their industry leading “You Come First” program will provide Australian resellers the competitive edge necessary to differentiate themselves from the competition.

About Auto~Star Compusystems Inc.
Auto~Star Compusystems is a software company that develops point-of-sale software for pharmacy, grocery, and health and natural products retailers across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and Australia. The company’s products provide seamless end-to-end solutions to optimize efficiency and customer satisfaction, while helping retailers lower their operating costs. For more information on Auto~Star, please call 888-460-6963 or visit www.auto-star.com.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Autumn Schweitzer, Marketing Representative
Auto~Star Compusystems Inc.
Voice: (888) 460-6963 ext. 1601
Fax: (403) 528-2540
Email: autumns@auto-star.com