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 ...

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.

The Internet is paving the way for merchants to install high-speed point-of-sale technology at a better price point than a virtual private network or leased line. What are the implications for ...

Whether you’re new to the idea or have been considering it for months, switching to cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) software is one of the smartest moves an established business can make. The right ...

Transaction-based pricing: No base fee, but the vendor takes a percentage of each sale on top of payment processing costs. Custom or quote-based pricing: Tailored plans for larger or multi-location ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

What Is a POS System? Discover Its Benefits and Functions Your email has been sent Key takeaways: A POS system streamlines the transaction process and provides accurate, real-time data to improve ...

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 ...