Incorporating the invoice engine from OCIs Point of Video software which was first introduced in 1984, Merchants Point was created in 1995 with a ready-made legacy of over fifteen years making bottom line profit in thousands of retail stores.
Adding special capabilities for retail point of sale, Merchants Point also brings the capabilities from its rental ancestry: customer specific marketing and tracking, powerful pricing capabilities far beyond all but the most expensive Point of Sale software, simple design and operation, and a perfect balance of operational design between speed, power, and simplicity.

Because the program incorporates the video rental invoice engine, it contains, as an added bonus, all the capabilities of OCIs award winning video store software. Professional tracking of rental items for those C-Stores that do, or might, augment their income with rentals..

Merchants Point can also run in a multi store environment with unified data. In addition, the software can be managed by OCIs CommerCenter IS software, centralizing a multi store operation of similar or diverse types of stores.