Running your business with a point of sale system can provide several advantages. For retailers, among the most notable is the ability to generate checkout lines go faster. This may sound too good to be true, but there are a few features that play with...
Must-Have Garden Center POS Characteristics
While garden centers and nurseries are considered retail shops, the business is far more specialized than your conventional retail store. From resources, materials, and large outdoor plants, working a garden centre wants a POS system with custom functionality. How can you know whether the point...
What’s Cash Discounting?
In researching and speaking to payment processors, you might have encounter something called cash discounting. When it’s new to you or not, our merchant services specialists are here to break it down. How Do Money Coupons Work? Traditionally, business owners are charged a percentage of...
HOW MOBILE RECOMMENDATIONS CAN INFLUENCE ONLINE PURCHASING
According to data in Baynote and Shop.org, personalization can induce more retail conversions. Using personalized recommendations retailers saw a 355% increase increase. Other interesting findings included: • 35% apparel orders affected by recommendations • 16 percent of apparel websites’ total earnings results from clicking recommendations...
HOW TO MAKE ENOUGH TIME FOR YOUR SMALL BUSINESS
I opened my first shop in 2003. It was a wine shop in Fort Greene in Brooklyn, known as The Greene Grape and I realized fairly quickly that I had no clue what I had gotten myself into. I learned that when you operate your...
The Best Way to POS Handheld Terminal Creates Better Business Processes
Small business owners frequently have to do more with less. Getting creative with limited resources shouldn’t be regarded as a handicap, but as a challenge to rise up to meet. You may have already thought about this and believe that no chance for cost-effective, time-saving...
Supplier Management
Supplier Management Suppliers are an integral part of your company. They are connected to multiple kinds of your company including purchases, inventory write-offs, registrations and price lists. Maintaining your shelves fully stocked requires the ideal relationships with persons and organizations. All this data must be...
How to Measure Retail Performance?
5 Essential Metrics Featuring all the retail software systems, integrated point of sale and inventory around, you are probably tempted to indulge in complex sales metrics. Stop now! Or at least postpone it. Consider focusing on just 5 essential retail sales metrics, before your head...
Optimizing Sales for the Upcoming Holiday Season
The days are getting shorter, the wind is getting colder, and the leaves on the trees have started to change. Summer is coming to an end and with it comes the 2016 Holiday Season. According to the National Retail Federation, last years holiday sales account...
Brick and Mortar Stores Are Here To Stay
“Ugh. These pants are too tight and make me look fat. Great, now I must go all of the way into the post office to send them back and wait for another week to get the perfect size.” Everybody remembers the conversation they have had...