How do I get paid for my scan data
Typically tobacco brands will reimburse you for your scan data via a rebate. This rebate is typically posted along with your buy down rebates.
How much does it cost?
With CStoreEssentials, the basic scan data plan cost $29 per month and includes automatic scan data reporting as well as multipack reporting (if you have promotions running in your POS). If you want the tobacco loyalty plan, its $89 per month per site. Additional discounts are available for specific brands.
Why I should sign up?
Tobacco Scan data program allows retailers to be more competitive and allows you to reduce your pricing for your customers without reducing your margins. Typically, all 3 parties benefit from this program:
The Customer: Gets a lower price
The Retailer: Enables them to be more competitive and keep customers coming back
The Brand: Gets insights into your tobacco and Cigarette sales to ensure you are in compliance with the plan/contract you are in