INSIGHTS
Streamlining Operations: How the Right POS Hardware Can Save You Time
How much does speed and efficiency at point of sale impact your business? Here are some stats that tell the story. Most of us have experienced long queues at checkout. And we don’t like it. In a survey in the US, three-quarters of supermarket customers said checkout...
Are Self-Service Kiosks Right for Your Business?
Self-service kiosks are one of the major growth trends in POS solutions. Over the next decade, the number of businesses deploying kiosks is set to accelerate rapidly, with the market forecast to grow at a double-digit CAGR. Everyone else seems to be rolling out...
How Your POS System Can Boost Sales
Point-of-sale systems allow businesses to process transactions and earn money. Whether you run a retail store, a restaurant, a bar, a hotel or any other kind of customer-facing business, a POS system is essential to how you function. But POS can also do more than just...
Is Your POS System Slowing You Down? Signs It’s Time for an Upgrade
Good quality POS hardware is built to last. But by the same token, ageing or outdated equipment can create problems for your business you just don’t need. Processors, memory, storage drives, screens and more all have their operational shelf lives. This risk of...
Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: The Case for Customised POS Systems
The limitations of off-the-shelf POS software were recognised long ago. Sure, the promise of logging into a ready-made sales platform ‘out the box’ is attractive. And it has its place for budget-conscious small businesses. But even then, even small operators quickly...
The Essentials of POS for Event Management
In the dynamic and fast-paced world of event management, efficiency is paramount. Whether planning a music festival, a corporate conference, a local farmers' market or a trade exhibition, organisers depend on the ability to set up at speed, and pack down afterwards...
Five Reasons to Choose a Purpose-Built Mobile POS Device
The evolution of software-as-a-service business apps has radically transformed how companies engage with technology. Solutions that were once prohibitively expensive for all but the largest organisations or difficult to onboard are now readily available, cheap and...
A Quick Guide to Point-of-Sale (POS) Hardware Essentials
Hardware is the backbone of any POS system. A POS system needs multiple hardware components all working in sync if it’s going to do the job you want it to do. Even POS terminals, a mainstay of checkout points across retail and hospitality, are combinations of two...