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4 Key Point-of-Sale Trends for 2024

Retail TouchPoints

The point-of-sale (POS) system has always been the one truly indispensable technology for any merchant, large or small. As if this workhorse of retail didn’t have enough to manage, today’s increasingly complex landscape has added other “responsibilities” to the POS.

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Engaging Customers Beyond the Point of Sale with Mobile Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

Enter: mobile marketing. Comprehensive mobile marketing for today’s world involves a digital, omnichannel marketing strategy that reaches consumers on their smartphones, smart watches, tablets and other mobile devices. Companies need to view their apps as a vehicle that not only generates sales but builds their brand.

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Gift Shop Operator Event Network Begins Transition to Mobile POS

Retail TouchPoints

Destination retailer Event Network — which operates gift shops for aquariums, zoos, museums, science centers, botanical gardens and other cultural attractions — has upgraded to a mobile point-of-service (POS) system and adopted a new cloud infrastructure as it continues its digital transformation.

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How Mobile Payments Are Taking Over eCommerce

Groove

The new way of purchasing goods and services is through Mobile Payments whether you are shopping online or in-store. As millions of users start to use mobile payments each year, it is projected that 4.8 billion people will be completing transactions through mobile payments by 2025. What Are Mobile Payments?

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Mobile POS Empowers The North Face Associates to Venture Beyond the Cash Wrap

Retail TouchPoints

Nearly half ( 46% ) of retailers surveyed in Retail TouchPoints’ Store Operations Survey noted that they provide mobile POS to associates — and an additional 31% plan to implement the technology this year. Because there are a lot of mobile devices that you’ll see in other stores and they’re behind a cabinet or locked in a drawer.”

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How Much Does a Point Of Sale System Cost?

Korona

A point of sale (POS) system is essential to any successful retail business. In this article, we’ll break down these costs in detail, comparing some of the most popular point of sale software packages so that you can make an informed decision when it comes to purchasing your POS system. Let’s dive in!

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Point of Sale Features for Multichannel Retailers: Key Features To Consider

Korona

Other channels such as social media, SMS, email, and online stores are all avenues to leverage for selling products and increasing the efficiency of your overall operations. Despite the sheer diversity of all these channels, one crucial tool can synchronize sales and customer data across these platforms: POS software.