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The best point-of-sale (POS) systems do more than just process transactions. These systems can also streamline your daily workflow by combining tools such as employee scheduling, customer loyalty ...

When it comes to the latest debate about restaurant costs and fees, I’m reminded of the old adage: Don’t step over a dollar to pick up a dime. Although in the case of point-of-sale systems, that ...

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Restaurant POS systems — or point-of-sale systems — are the hardware and software restaurants use to manage inventory, take customer orders, accept payments and more. Restaurants can also use these ...

A POS, or point of sale, enables merchants to process payments and log transactions. It is a computer-based cash register with software capable of tallying up orders, taking payments, monitoring ...

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