Curbside Pickup & Online Ordering: Adapting to the “New Normal” In the face of COVID-19 and social distancing, restaurants have two options: close their doors and hope to recover once the pandemic has passed, or move to pickup and delivery operations only. Any full-service operations would be putting the safety of your staff and your…
Retail Tablet POS: Your Solution to Customer Experience and Streamlined Operations For retailers, competition is tougher than ever. Since 2008, well over 12,000 retail store locations have closed. Retail experts predict another 75,000 more to close by 2026. While these facts may be alarming, they don’t necessarily signify a nail in the coffin for brick-and-mortar…
Now that we are in the full swing of 2018, what’s on your technology to-do list for the year ahead? Perhaps it’s time to upgrade your point of sale platform to meet customer expectations, remain competitive in a rapidly changing environment and build your profit margin. Keep these three things in mind as you compare…
Modern technology has been solving a lot of challenges in the restaurant industry in recent years — including the potentially delicate issue of café tips. Thanks to a new breed of thoughtful, purpose-built point of sale (POS) systems, many café operators have found a seamless and straightforward way to increase customer tipping in their eateries…
Many factors are responsible for the major changes taking place in the U.S. payments landscape, but one of the biggest comes down to three little letters: EMV. If you’re at all responsible for EMV acceptance for your restaurant, you’ve no doubt been hearing and reading about the October 2015 liability shift that has already given…
Mobile POS is a hot topic right now among retailers and restaurateurs. In fact, if you’re a restaurant owner and haven’t considered the ways that mobile POS could benefit your restaurant, you might be missing out. Mobile POS won’t replace your existing POS system, but it will enhance it by improving customer service and boosting…
Small business owners are often unaware of the types of resources they have at their disposal. Many are wondering what the rage is surrounding tablet POS. Digging a little deeper indicates that tablet POS could be an ideal solution for small businesses due to several reasons. Improve Customer Service and Engagement Customer demands, in regards…
For a hospitality or retail business, the necessity of having customers queue up to pay their bill has traditionally fallen into the category of a “necessary evil.” But today’s tablet technology, which brings the point of sale (POS) to the customer, does much more than speed up service and create convenience. Using a tablet POS…
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 businesses to use them to their benefit as well. The use of tablets for POS…