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When thieves stole the PIN pads at a cash register in one of his company’s stores, Daniel Marcotte was amazed. Not that they’d done it–such thefts can happen once a week during the holiday season. But ...

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 ...

Cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) systems have not just arrived in the retail and hospitality industries—they are taking over. While a handful of the larger enterprise POS systems have been slower to ...

From receiving payments to managing inventory and providing sales reports, the right point of sale (POS) system can be vital for success. POS systems are platforms that allow merchants to process ...

Aged point-of-sale systems are limiting retailers’ ability to offer new features such as product lookups and personalized promotions – they’re also costing retailers precious opportunities to improve ...

A new partnership will integrate PopID's PopPay into Toshiba's front-end point-of-sale and self-service solutions running its ELERA Commerce Platform. PopPay enables consumers to authenticate their ...

[Mukesh Sankhla] has been tinkering in the world of Point of Sale systems of late. His latest creation is a simple, straightforward kiosk system, and he’s open sourced the design. The Latte Panda MU ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

When it comes to the latest debate about restaurant costs and fees, I’m reminded of the old adage: Don’t step over a dollar to pick up a dime. Although in the case of point-of-sale systems, that ...

In days gone by, a common retail hack used by some of the less honorable of our peers was the price tag switcheroo. You’d find some item that you wanted from a store but couldn’t afford, search around ...