Digital Device Helps Revive Street Vendor Economy And Boost Tourism

Recently, China has announced new policy to encourage street vendor economy or called stall economy, and encouraged people to set up open-air stalls or booths as a way to cope with strict unemployment due to business closures and transport disruptions over the last few months.

In fact, street vendor or market is one of the biggest attractions and culture epitome in many countries. Whether Paris famous flower markets or London Covent Garden or Tokyo Tsukiji, they can not only solve local people employment but also boost local tourism and recover economy.

However, under the shocked by unexpected pandemic or increasingly digitized age, hygiene standard, street vendor and market vitality really comes to people. Modern market or street vendor in China can now rely on technology such as Ali Pay to reduce reliance on cash, leading to greater transparency and increase convenient in payment and tourism industry.

As Alipay strategic partner, Telpo has launched a series of digital devices to support Alipay one-stop digital lifestyle platform earlier. Importantly, those digital devices are also suitable to revive street vendor economy and boost tourism as it can realize contactless payment and voice broadcast, enhancing capital security and reduce infection risk, further enhance customer consumption confidence.

There is no doubt that the plug and play device is more suitable for street vendors, like Telpo scanner box TPA150. It owns super-large scanning window and supports barcode and QR code decoding. The ergonomic scanning window design creates a more comfortable scanning angle and quicker scanning speed. The voice broadcast after successful payment also ensures secure payment and bring a new contactless payment experience to customers.

If your target customers are foreigners, then a mobile payment terminal with multiple SIM cards would be better. Telpo mobile handheld device TPS320 supports 4SIM cards, which can properly cater to multi-operator countries and solve customers' multi-operation card problems. And the super-agile camera allows it quickly recognize QR code and achieve contactless payment. Besides, you could choose machine color based on the characteristic of vendor or mobile market.

Street vendors come back not only drive stall economy but only add some city vitality. During such important economy and tourism recovery period, Telpo will continue to make efforts to provide high quality, safe and convenient products and services, enabling real economy and help street vendors and small businesses to attract customers and operate efficiency.