bengaluru shoppers can now afford to be more indulgent thanks to iretail an app that helps save time spent at billing counters of retail and department stores the app scans barcodes of the selected items even as a person decides to buy them making billing a breeze the iretail idea dawned upon deepak kaushik when he saw his pregnant wife wait in long queues at billing counters every time she stepped out to shop my wife asked if i could find a solution that wouldnt just help her but everybody he says a former ibm employee deepak worked for one year to programme this system deepak and his friend amar revadi a former citigroup employee built the marketready app in 2013 however it wasnt easy for the two to leave their regular jobs says amar in 2015 the duo founded xlogix that has come out with two products iretail and ereceipts typically the waiting time has a ripple effect forcing people to either shop online or put off purchases to save time the app will reduce waiting time or total shopping time by 60 for now the company has partnered with pointofsale pos developers for the technology which will be deployed across the country in one of indias leading retail chains says amar by aparajita ray tnn published on feb 8 2016 at 0342 pm ist telegram facebook copy link be the first one to comment comment now comments comment now read comment 1 all comments post post find this comment offensive choose your reason below and click on the submit button this will alert our moderators to take actions reasons for reporting foul language defamatory inciting hatred against a certain community out of context spam others report join the community of 2m industry professionals subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights analysis download etretail app get realtime updates save your favourite articles scan to download app shoppers retail iretail homenewsindustrythis app reduces billing time at retail showrooms