One of the world’s largest internet retailers has just upped their POS game. Staples, the store we go to for office supplies but leave from with a whole lot more, has rolled out an enhanced omnichannel experience for its users. A brand new iPad app makes mobile shopping a breeze, especially since the integration of […]
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New Breach Prevention Technology Deployed On Market Leading Aloha POS
Retail Data Systems deploys the first ever in the world end to end encryption and tokenization with EMV ready devices on the NCR Aloha POS, using First Data Corporation’s security solution TransArmor. Marietta, GA, September 4, 2014 – Retail Data Systems, the largest integrated POS integrator and reseller in the US who is also recognized […]
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How to Select POS Software
The Requirements of POS Software There are a certain set of rules that computers basically follow when they communicate with other computers and those rules are predefined in nature. Universally, these rules are known as protocols. With the help of these protocols, terminals of POS communicate with various other devices. All the programs of POS […]
10 Warning Signs That You Should Change Your Point of Sale Software
1. Your offline business isn’t connected to your (current or future) online business Businesses with online stores increasingly have started opening brick-and-mortar stores. The reverse is also true. However, most are stuck in a world where they have to use a POS for their ‘offline’ stores that is completely disconnected from their ‘online’ store. Seamless […]
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Guide to Getting an Efficient Restaurant POS System
A high performance POS system is a requirement in order to run a restaurant reliably and efficiently. Quality POS systems guarantee that restaurant staff can serve customers faster by instantly entering food orders, serving more tables, and distributing checks faster. This provides a way to turn tables faster to increase revenue without sacrificing efficient customer […]
Alaska-Based Skurla’s POS Solutions To Be Featured In Business Solutions
Solutions-as-a-Service. Mobility. Payment security. Video surveillance. Hosted backup. Ownership Thinking. An upcoming article on Lynn Skurla of Skurla’s POS Solutions out of Anchorage, AK illustrates how being a forward-thinking VAR can lead to great things. While it could be easy for Skurla to get cut off from the rest of the world due to her […]
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Nearly Half Of Top 100 Retailers Testing Beacons In 2014
As smartphone adoption and capabilities continue to expand, new innovative marketing techniques are beginning to emerge, including the integration of beacons in retail locations—the cost-friendly, in-store “GPS” network directs each smartphone user to personalized recommendations and notifications inside brick and mortar stores, enhancing the shopping experience and creating growth of in-store traffic and sales. The […]
Retail, Grocery, And Hospitality IT News For VARs
In the news, a data breach at 51 UPS Stores locations is under investigation. In other news, Heartland Payment Systems acquires mPOS solution creator Leaf. Also, studies confirm business travelers’ interest in virtual payment, and conclude beacons could be the most important technology for retail since the card reader. UPS Data Breach Under Investigation UPS […]
What Point of Sale Software Should Offer Your Business
What is point of sale and how will it help you grow your business? Point of sale otherwise called POS, is a software module used to control the following in your business. Stock control: Stock is the greatest asset any business will ever have. Your point of sale (POS) system must give you accurate stock […]
Understanding the Uses of Retail POS Software
Retail POS systems are normally used at checkout points where the transaction takes place. Something similar to electronic cash registers, these systems can also be used for generating receipts and vouchers. The first POS software was actually developed in the year 1973 by IBM. However, it had very limited functional capabilities when compared to […]
