Retailers Forum Magazine January 2022 EMAG

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Computers evolve so fast that any machine you
buy today will seem obsolete when compared
with the capabilities of machines offered at the
same price point 2 years from now.
It May Make More Sense To Lease
Rather Than Buy Hardware
making an investment. There are companies
that specialize in leasing hardware. Some companies
that market software also lease hardware
as part of the software sale. If you’re
looking for the best in a computer system, both
today and tomorrow, leasing is an option that
warrants your close consideration.
That’s one reason why leasing equipment may
make more sense for the start-up retailer than
outright purchase of the hardware. Leasing offers
advantages, especially if you planned on
financing your system anyway. A lease
arrangement allows you to trade up to a better
system when you decide you need it. Most
leases include service contracts as well, so you
never need worry about doing without your
computer if repairs are necessary. Leasing is
also a good way to sample the system before
GET THE BEST SYSTEM
YOU CAN AFFORD
Whichever way you go, get the
best system your budget allows.
Computer technology moves so
rapidly, you’ll extend the useable
life of the hardware by
buying the most powerful com-
➧puter you can presently afford.
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