Sureworks is seeking beta sites for its Point-of-Sales (POS) system that's designed to help retail and restaurant owners quickly realise profits without major cash outlays.
EPoS (Electronic Point of Sale) Technology News
EPOS or Electronic Point of Sale software is found in the majority of retail businesses. An EPOS system generally consists of a VDU (Visual Display Unit) and a PC and the system may also include additional equipment such as a scanner or a printer, depending on the requirements of the business. A traditional EPoS system is where the software is deployed locally on the till hardware and is generally found at the 'checkout' of a business, but can be linked to other terminals in the 'back' of the business and can even be linked to the business' website.
Londis keeps stores running with support from Vista Retail
Aug 16, 2011
Londis has renewed its EPOS service and maintenance agreement for a further two years with Vista Retail Support, a leading independent EPOS maintenance services company.
A new EPoS solution is served up to a 'fine' restaurant group
Aug 16, 2011
The latest success story to be announced by Tevalis and its hardware partner, J2 Retail Systems, is their selection by Michelin-starred chef Alan Murchison (of BBC2's 'Great British Chefs' fame) as the preferred EPoS supplier for his 10 in 8 Fine Dining Group.
EPoS breakthrough for newsprint retailers recommended by industry body NFRN
Aug 10, 2011
At the 2011 Conference of the National Federation of Retail Newsagents (NFRN) held recently in Torquay, the industry body that serves all sellers of newsprint announced that it had concluded a Business Partnership with a specialist software developer and service provider for this retail sector.
Retail Pro and HP partner to offer a total world-class bundle solution for retailers
Aug 10, 2011
From small, local retailers to large multi-national chains, this software-hardware bundle provides the necessary tools to manage their businesses across their Point of Sale, Store Operations and Back Office needs.
EPoS Distributor introduces all-in-one fan-free point-of-sale terminals from Posiflex
Aug 10, 2011
EPoS Distributor has announced the launch of Posiflex's new XP Series featuring the XP-2312H and XP-3315H-E, which are high quality all-in-one integrated point-of-sale (POS) systems, featuring a built in touch screen, thermal printer and optional integrated Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR).
EPoS Distributor launches Posiflex's KS-7215 Intel dual core, fan-free and IP44-rated point-of-sale terminal
Aug 03, 2011
EPoS Distributor has announced the launch of Posiflex's KS-7215, a fan-less, compact and stylish point-of-sale (POS) terminal that incorporates spill-resistant and anti-dust features allowing it to operate silently even in harsh environments.
Global EPOS market on path to recovery
Aug 03, 2011
The global EPOS market is recovering from the recessionary environment of 2008 and 2009, according to new research by London-based strategic research and consulting firm RBR.
Maxa Technologies reseller RCS supplies butcher chain with latest EPoS system
Aug 03, 2011
West Lothian butchers, Hugh Black and Sons have speeded up their productivity and cash flow after installing new Electronic Point-of-Sale (EPOS) equipment to replace the old scales and cash registers in each of their six shops.
Pizza Hut franchisee saves dough by slicing payroll fraud and leavening store revenue with DigitalPersona Fingerprint Biometrics
Jul 25, 2011
DigitalPersona has announced that Pizza Hut franchisee Rage has rolled out DigitalPersona U.are.U Fingerprint Biometrics in 118 Pizza Hut locations throughout the east coast in South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia to reduce employee theft.
EPOS or Electronic Point of Sale
By linking the EPOS system to the business' website, customers are provided with real-time information regarding stock, through the use of automatic stock control. Links to other terminals within the shop results in greater control over the business as a whole. Extended retail EPoS software facilities include instant messaging direct to point of sale, time and attendance management, a central document sharing facility, and cash/safe management. .Cloud based EPOS means retailers access it via the internet giving retailers real time access.
Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) is a system that combines hardware and software to process customer transactions in a retail outlet. EPOS systems typically consist of a touchscreen computer, receipt printer, barcode scanner, cash drawer, and software.
EPOS systems can be used to track sales, manage inventory, and generate reports. They can also be used to accept payments from customers using a variety of methods, such as credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
EPOS systems offer a number of advantages over traditional cash registers, including:
- Increased accuracy: EPOS systems are less prone to errors than cash registers, as they automatically calculate the total amount due and generate receipts.
- Improved efficiency: EPOS systems can help businesses process transactions more quickly and efficiently.
- Increased data insights: EPOS systems can generate reports that provide businesses with insights into their sales, inventory, and customer behavior.
EPOS systems are a valuable tool for businesses of all sizes. They can help businesses improve their efficiency, accuracy, and data insights.
Here are some examples of electronic point-of-sale systems:
- Square
- Shopify POS
- Lightspeed Retail
- Revel Systems
- Toast
These systems offer a variety of features and pricing plans to fit the needs of different businesses.
If you are considering implementing an EPOS system in your business, there are a few things you should keep in mind:
- The size and complexity of your business will determine the features you need in an EPOS system.
- You need to choose a system that is easy to use and that integrates with your existing business systems.
- You need to consider the cost of the system, as well as the ongoing costs of maintenance and support.
