Streamline your payment process
Ascend helps keep your sales high and your stress low with a fully integrated point-of-sale system that takes the hassle out of purchases, quotes, special orders, and more.
Simplified outdoor retail management solutions
The outdoor industry is all about adventure, helping people explore new places and experience things they didn’t know they could. It’s about helping your customers turn dreams into reality, whether that’s taking their first camping trip or bikepacking cross-country.
But when you’re tied to your desk problem solving modern retail challenges, helping others get outside can get complicated.
That’s why the right tools matter.
Ascend’s outdoor retail management solutions are made for the things that keep you from doing what you do best. We’ll help you take care of time-consuming tasks, like inventory management, payroll, and reporting — so you can get back to helping your customers prep for their next adventure and running a business people love!
Here’s how it works:
Get to know your customers with ease
Listen360 helps capture key contact information so you can stay focused on offering awesome service and building incredible customer relationships.
Make every connection count
Ascend Lead Lists help you amplify your sales by reaching the right customers with the right messaging — at the right time.
Simplify inventory management
Take the guesswork out of inventory management. Know what’s in stock, in real-time, so you can make more informed decisions and deliver the best service to your customers.
One system with everything you need. Fully integrated.
We partner with companies that make sense for your business. This means you’re always equipped with a toolkit catered to outdoor retail to do things like — manage online inventory, track customer feedback, get on-demand customer support, and so much more!
Better decisions start with better data
Don’t get lost in a sea of confusing metrics. Ascend HQ helps you break down the data you really need to drive sales and better your business.
Ascend always has your back
We’re here to help you focus on what matters the most, your business. From on-site system installation and training to unrivaled customer support, our team acts as an extension of yours. No matter what the day has in store, we’re only a click or call away, ready to lend a hand.
Tools to keep your business on top
• On-call support
• Monthly reports
• RPM - Retail Profit Machine
• Built-in report, quote, and CRM
• Integrated customer review
• Service center intake & scheduling
• Rental management tools
• Superior inventory management
• Lead Lists: AI-automated sales leads
• Integrated credit and debit payment processing
• Customer engagement and feedback reporting
• Unlimited products, users, and customer records
• Vendor product import
• Cloud Catalog with supplier cost, quantity, and price details
• Offline mode
• Unlimited POS workstations at all locations
• Real-time product stock availability
• Unlimited report exports
• Unlimited multi-store transfers
• Purchase ordering and receiving
• Rental tracking
• Case quantity tracking
• Reminders and alerts
• Service center availability calendar
• Work order intake and processing tools
• Inventory center with mobile scanner functionality
• Non-inventory products
• Remote ordering and reporting features
• Customer history report
• Purchase on account features
• In-store credit management
• Quickbooks and Datev integrations
• Accounting exports
• Special order management
• Dual season min and max product levels
• Automatic ordering
• Unlimited SMS and email sends
• Custom gift cards
• Pay-by-link payments
• In-store network services