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The Point of Sale (POS) system has been the heart and soul of retail businesses. It is where a product or service is passed from seller to buyer. Nowadays, it has doubled as a stock and sales control system. POS systems of today integrate marketing, inventory, accounting, and data analytics to make it even easier for retail businesses. But what’s in store for POS solutions in the coming months?
The COVID-19 crisis might have already marked the final days of cash transactions. With retails stores being advised to limit the exchange of notes, the trend toward a cashless society may soon become irreversible. While the majority of retailers have long ago included digital payment optio... Continue Reading
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With a focus on Firearms and Outdoor Sports Retailers, the company has designed AXIS Point Of Sale that helps the clients who require a single system to manage their in-store and online sales. Through the solution, Gearfire works with manufacturers and distributors to provide over $1 billion in streaming inventory for customers. This enables retailers to setup smart AutoOrder™ functionality. AXIS Point Of Sale is the only POS built for the shooting sports and outdoor industries. While most retailers are using white-labeled solutions or one-size-fits-all packages, AXIS POS provides the software and integrations necessary right out of the box
Lightspeed is a cloud-based commerce platform powering small and medium-sized businesses in approximately 100 countries worldwide.Lightspeed’s cloud-based POS systems help retailers elevate their customer experience to the next level. Be it reports, data, work orders, employee management, customer profiles, or comprehensive inventory management, the company’s easy-to-use and intuitive POS solution helps retailers run their business with cloud-based tools tailored to their specific needs
Orchid LLC and its subsidiaries offer business software, compliance software, and regulatory services to the shooting sports industry. Orchid Solutions provides firearm payment processing services, Point-of-Sale, and ERP integration software to improve how retailers, ranges, and manufacturers sell firearms and accessories. The firm's business software integrates directly with Orchid eBoundTM, an application that provides a powerful low-cost electronic Bound Book and an electronic ATF Form 4473. Orchid Advisors provides ATF, Import, and Export licensing and firearm compliance services to Federal Firearms Licensees. The firm shares its expertise with the industry through the FFL UniversityTM, FFL MasterClassTM and the Firearms Industry Compliance ConferenceTM. For additional information, visit www.orchidllc.com.
CARDWATCH is a powerful suite of POS applications and a Privilege Management engine designed for quick serve, fine dining and retail environments. CARDWATCH has been delivering Point of Sale, Meal and Spending Plan management solutions for more than 30 years with a mandate to develop and support completely integrated POS and Privilege Management Software applications that present the ultimate in flexibility, speed and accuracy with a minimum of network administration and investment
DUMAC is a locally owned company providing Point-Of-Sale (POS) solutions to the Quick Service (QS), Supermarket, Convenient Store, and Table Service (TS) markets. These POS solutions are installed and supported across the US and Canada
ERPLY provides SaaS-based solutions for commercial retail inventory that handles data across physical shops, online stores, and warehouses. It also offers real-time dashboards with relevant data. The company’s software is integrated with other platforms, including a range of accounting and web-shop outlets; and mobile credit card readers forhandheld mobile devices to deliver payments for large and small businesses. It offers its solutions to retail stores to build customer relationships and track valuable inventory; car service markets to maintain cars and schedule and assign jobs; salons and spas to avoid double booking; and cafes and delis
Octopus helps retail businesses to become smarter and more personal with fully integrated retail solutions. Implementing data analytics and AI on the data amassed from retail businesses, Octopus’ solutions generate AI-powered actionable insights such as better inventory management and optimized prices. This, coupled with AI-enriched customer engagement, improves product discoverability, curation, and targeted marketing, thereby exceeding the customer expectations. Octopus’ solutions have been deployed across retail chains that have thousands of stores, which handle more than a million stock keeping unit (SKU) products
Partner Tech has significantly enhanced its value proposition in delivering Intelligent Store and Customer Analytics solutions, providing its retail clients with higher revenue and enhanced customer experience. The company’s varied offerings are integrated with a range of proprietary hardware solutions that include self-service kiosks, commercial-grade tablets and flexible digital signage solutions. With increased efficiency and consistent performance of its designs, Partner Tech is ahead of the curve in the retail and hospitality industries across the global markets
Revel Systems is a cloud-based point of sale and business management platform that helps restaurants and retailers with their businesses. Revel Essentials™ and Revel Enterprise®, are the iOS-based POS platform that combines cloud-based technology and the mobility of the iPad which enables enterprises to provide a better customer experience,diversify revenue streams, and scale their business with ease. Revel Essentials™ is developed and deployed in the customer's location for the needs of small chains and merchants while Revel Enterprise® is tailored for large chains and global enterprises. The platform combines point of sale software with management tools, integrating inventory management, employee management, and sales reporting into a single platform, enabling merchants to build better businesses and achieve their goals
WAND has dedicated 30 years to optimizing everything about the restaurant industry through innovative technology and world-class service. They have pioneered innovations in Digital Menu Boards, Point of Sale and Back Office systems, all deployed through their cloud-based Total Restaurant Management (TRM) platform, allowing operators to managetheir restaurant anytime, on any device, from anywhere in the world
