Many of us don't think about it, but the point of sale (POS) is a remotely managed application and has been for years. Next time you visit a restaurant chain or an enterprise grocer, think about the ...

A POS system allows businesses to accept payment from customers in person or online. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you ...

The phrases "point of sale" and "transaction processing system" represent two different, yet closely related concepts having to do with the sales function. Each term represents a distinct and vital ...

According to Hospitality Technology’s 2018 point of sale (POS) Software Trends Report (registration required), 61% of merchants said they want their next POS system to be cloud-based. Compared to ...

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A Point of Sale (POS) system is a device businesses use to log orders and process sales. It is made up of hardware and software elements, and can also be used to carry out advanced functions like ...

Slice, the online ordering platform for independent pizzerias, announced two new offerings this morning — a point-of-sale system designed specifically for those businesses, as well as a rewards ...

Those of us of a certain age who worked in retail or food service may remember the days before modern point of sale (POS) systems. We manually added the cost of items at a cash register — if we were ...

Modern POS systems integrate with business operations, enhancing efficiency and tracking. Choosing a POS involves evaluating fees, features, and suitability for specific business types. Upgraded POS ...

With three years spent researching, comparing, and testing software products, Tyler Webb is an expert on all things telecommunications. With work featured on GetVoIP.com, he's written over 150 ...

Hewlett-Packard has been in the point-of-sale (POS) system business since 2003. But if you never considered its solutions for your small business, there’s good reason: The company concentrated most of ...

In some industries, vendors work entirely from purchase orders or from detailed purchasing contracts, but most businesses need to ring up transactions individually. Depending on your industry, you ...