Every retailer and restaurant operator needs at least one receipt printer in its POS hardware toolbox. But not every receipt printer is created equal. Different models are best suited to different environments; and prices range from very low ($150) to upwards of $800. To ensure that you select the right receipt printer for your operation,…
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Competitive pressure continues to spur merchants to adopt an omni-channel retail model in which their brick-and-mortar stores, websites, catalog divisions, and other business components operate as a single cohesive entity rather than as disparate units. There are several keys to making this model work. Heading up the list: harnessing four omni-channel POS methods that enhance…
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For most retailers and restaurant operators, a new POS system represents a major investment. While selecting such a system requires due diligence, the task shouldn’t be a scary one. Taking the following steps will make the process easier and ensure that you choose a POS system that’s right for your operation. Identify business needs. Ask…
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The use of ruggedized tablets as POS stations has, over the past few years, become a popular option for retailers and restaurateurs alike. Let’s take a look at four reasons why you should consider following the same approach. 1. Ruggedized tablets are “retail and hospitality hardened.” Unlike their consumer -grade counterparts—and as the term “ruggedized”…
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Ruggedized tablet POS is at a tipping point. According to a study by IHL Group, tablet POS sales will experience a growth rate of more than 9% over the next few years. The study also shows that more than 85% of the largest retailers in the U.S. will adopt mobile POS over the next three…
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“Should I upgrade my POS system?” At some time or another, you’re probably going to ask yourself this question and if you don’t, you should. Here are four signs that the answer is “yes,” and that it’s time to get the upgrade ball rolling. 1. Lack of support for a high-caliber customer experience. At one…
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Touch Dynamic Appoints New Southeast Regional Sales Manager Irvington, NJ- January 26, 2015– Touch Dynamic Inc. announced today that Rob Cooper has joined its company to further develop their growing network of regional and national resellers. Rob Cooper comes with an abundance of experience within the industry, having spent the last two and a half…
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Now that the holiday rush is over, it’s time to consider how to build your retail establishment or restaurant operation during the coming year. Developing and executing a strong, viable POS strategy is a highly effective way to position your establishment for growth. To foster success in the New Year, your 2015 POS strategy should…
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For retailers and restaurant operators, keeping a finger on the pulse of POS trends is as imperative to continued success as identifying the hottest products and menu items. Let’s take a look at three of the most important POS trends that will impact your business in 2015. POS Trend #1: Continued implementation and rising popularity…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sacha Arts The Stephenz Group 408.458.6316 sarts@stephenz.com EPSON AND TOUCH DYNAMIC FORM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO TRANSFORM MOBILE POS Joint Solution Gives Customers a More Engaging Mobile Shopping and Ordering Experience Long Beach, CA, January 7, 2015 – Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS)…
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