ShopKeep CEO Michael DeSimone to Issue Closing Keynote at ETA’s 2018 TRANSACT Tech New York City

NEW YORK--()--ShopKeep, the top rated tablet to-cloud point of sale (POS) and payments platform chosen by over 24,000 independent retailers and restaurants, today announced that Michael DeSimone, Chief Executive Officer, will be speaking as the afternoon keynote at ETA’s 2018 TRANSACT Tech New York City. The conference occurs on Tuesday, March 13 at the American Express Tower in Manhattan.

The keynote, entitled “Why Owning the Merchant’s Countertop is Critical to Success in SMB and Payments,” is scheduled to take place at 3:45pm EST. With total small business technology spending expected to grow to $676 billion by 2021 according to IDC, the opportunity to impact small merchants through the implementation of advanced technology that will help them run their business more efficiently is significant. DeSimone will address the importance of designing software for the small business market, as well as key areas to differentiate and innovate in today's competitive POS and payments landscape.

DeSimone is a global chief executive, with more than 25 years of experience working within the financial services and technology industry. Prior to joining ShopKeep, Michael was President and CEO of Borderfree, where he was responsible for the overall strategic direction including the company’s transformation from an online currency conversion service to a provider of global ecommerce solutions. He led Borderfree through its successful IPO in 2014 and its sale to Pitney Bowes in 2015.

About ShopKeep

Everything ShopKeep does supports growing and independent businesses. Built by and for small business owners, ShopKeep provides an intuitive, secure, tablet-to-cloud point of sale and payments processing platform with POS software that empowers merchants to run smarter businesses by optimizing staffing, managing inventory and accessing real time sales reports and customer information on one seamless, cloud-based system. With more than 24,000 customers, ShopKeep’s award-winning customer care team is available to help 24/7 and provides a robust support network for growing business owners. ShopKeep is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Portland (OR), Chicago (IL), and Belfast (NIR). Visit www.ShopKeep.com to learn more about ShopKeep’s POS system. You can also join the conversation on the ShopKeep blog and follow us @ShopKeep on Twitter.

Contacts

Media:
ShopKeep
Alissa McCue, 646-588-9347
press@shopkeep.com

Contacts

Media:
ShopKeep
Alissa McCue, 646-588-9347
press@shopkeep.com