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No matter what sort of business you operate, retail and restaurant alike, a POS system is one of the largest investments you will make. Choosing the correct system for your establishment is only half the battle. The other half is …
Did you know that POS systems can increase productivity, improve efficiency and deliver a great return on investment? POS systems can make retailers lives much easier in general. Tasks that are usually headaches can be reduced to pain-free processes. With …
Restaurant owners need to take many factors into account when they consider trading in their cash registers for a computerized point of sale (POS) system. It’s not a simple dollars-and-cents decision: while it’s true that POS systems represent a larger …

Indications are strong that holiday 2014 will be a merry season for retailers and food service establishments. The National Retail Federation projects the season’s sales will total $616.9 billion, a 4.1% increase over 2013. If the association’s predictions are correct, …

Today’s point of sale (POS) systems do far more than simply ring up and record transactions. For businesses large and small they are a primary system of record for sales, inventory, merchandising and marketing. POS systems provide valuable reporting on …
In a world where cyber-attacks are becoming increasingly more sophisticated, it has never been more important to ensure that you are doing everything in your power to protect your customers’ information. Credit and debit card fraud amounted to over $11 …
Why do you need a back office POS system?
Back-office systems are vital for enhancing features that your POS system already offers. A back-office system makes the invaluable connection between what happens on the front lines of the sales floor …
With technology advancing faster than the speed of light, tech savvy business owners are constantly looking for new ways to use technology to increase profits. With the introduction of tablets into our everyday personal lives, it only makes sense for …
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he fact that technology isn’t always reliable isn’t a surprise to anybody. Networks, servers, and the internet can fail, without warning, at any time. Just like any technology, your point of sale system is vulnerable to failed connectivity situations. …
Many businesses are implementing productivity-boosting POS systems that increase efficiency and help manage tasks like inventory and bookkeeping more effectively. However, these tasks can take up time and POS system work space that is vital for a business. Additionally, the …