Retailing is the cornerstone of a free market economy. It took a lot of hard work to get here, but now you’re part of the centuries-old tradition of hanging a shingle and providing the public with the ...

As the payments industry contemplates the changes affecting point-of-sale systems, two Utah-based companies are providing what they consider a peek into the future with a cloud-managed tablet system.

A point of sale (POS) system is the combination of software and hardware that allows a retail store to manage all business operations, including inventory, sales, employees, and more. The term “point ...

Data lives online with cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) systems for small businesses. You can use internet-connected devices to run reports and manage inventory from home or on vacation. Mobile ...

A point-of-sale (POS) system helps businesses accept payments from customers, track inventory, create receipts and manage daily operations. But if the business is a mobile operation or has no need for ...

Locally-run (native) point-of-sale (POS) systems are advocated as a strategic advantage over cloud-based solutions, ensuring ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. MERCHANTS WANT MORE VALUE FROM THEIR POS & PARTNERS Merchants across the ...

IRVINE Calif. Juice It Up!, the 150-plus-unit chain with headquarters here, is switching to Halo, Vivonet Inc.'s centrally hosted, Web-based subscription point-of-sale system. "Implementation of Halo ...

Q: What are the advantages of switching my POS system to the iPad? A: There has been a lot of discussion among brick-and-mortar merchants over the advantages of switching from the traditional in-store ...

The total cost can include software, hardware, payment processing fees, and other fees Elysse Bell is a finance and business writer for Investopedia. She writes about small business, personal finance, ...

Courtney Reilly-Larke is the deputy editor of Forbes Advisor Canada. Previously, she was the associate editor of personal finance at MoneySense. She was also managing editor of Best Health Magazine ...