In the simplest of terms, a label is something that describes the contents within a package, container, box, or bottle. A label can be much more than that, however. It can be used to warn, brand, instruct, promote and define something. There’s one company out there using labels to help customers differentiate their products and […]
Digital Receipts Save Money, Trees, and Time
Retailers, banks, hospitality centers that are environmentally conscious and/or customer directed are turning to digital receipts for POS (point of sale) verification of transactions. A recent white paper by Celerant Technologies notes these impressive – and alarming – statistics: In the U.S. alone, retailers consume 640,000 tons of thermal receipt paper per year, requiring 9.6 […]
POS Security is More Important than You Think
If you think only the largest restaurant operators must worry about compromises to POS security, think again. For starters, now that large chains are addressing data breaches more proactively, “smart” hackers are turning their attention to medium and small sized operations. The financial fallout from these breaches can run into the multi-millions, potentially wiping out […]
Are Remotely Managed Point of Sale Devices Safe? Risks Exposed By Hackers
The recent news of 5,800 fuel tank monitoring systems being hacked, commonly known as Automated Tank Gauges (ATGs), has highlighted the risks posed by remotely managed devices on corporate network security. ATGs are classic examples of this, and are used at most of our nations’ convenience stores to manage fuel inventories and protect against spills. […]
Mobility & Stability Meet at the POS for Chop’t
New mobile applications flood the market every day and it’s a challenge for businesses to keep pace. Restaurants want the flexibility to leverage new customer-centric technologies, and at the same time ensure that their main point-of-sale system remains stable. Chop’t Creative Salad Company, a 25-unit premium salad restaurant brand, is partnering with Future POS to […]
Advanced Software To Protect POS Terminals
PoS Shield prevents point of sale malware from heisting credit card numbers and sensitive customer information. “It is no longer the case that credit card and sensitive customer information cannot be kept private and secure” Austin based software security startup Internals LLC proudly introduces its advanced solution for preventing credit card theft from point of […]
10 Secrets of Successfully Computerizing Your Business
1. Be an Educated Buyer! There are so many ways to learn about computers and point of sale. You can go to a library, browse the Internet, visit a local computer store or even another business that has a POS system. 2. Know what you want from your POS software before you buy anything. Make […]
Everything a Merchant Needs to Know about Payment Authorization
The ability to accept credit card payments for your goods and services provides a significant boost to your revenue. But before you start accepting credit cards as a payment option, it is a good idea to fully understand the payment process. When you swipe a customer’s credit card or charge it through your online payment […]
MMF POS Introduces Lockable Tablet Stands
INCREASES TABLET PROTECTION PRODUCT LINE MMF POS®, a leading supplier of cash drawers and accessories, increases its portfolio of versatile tablet protection solutions by introducing new Lockable Tablet Stands. These stands are ideal for use in retail, security, mobility, healthcare, multi-function hospitality and industrial markets. MMF POS recently launched its new versatile and flexible Tablet […]