Why Smart Retailers Are Switching to EPOS — And What It Actually Changes
The retail business today is not what it was like 10 years ago. Customer expectations have changed, margins are slimmer, and all decisions need to be data-driven. One of the most underrated but impactful systems to help you through this change is the Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) system. At Retail Tills we help independent retailers, chain retailers and start-up retail businesses, bring clarity and control to their day-to-operations. This isn't about flashy dashboards or beautiful screens, it's about giving retailers real tools that actually work. What Makes an EPOS System more than a Till? Forget about 'a till that takes payment'- a proper EPOS sits within your infrastructure. It ties in shop inventory with staff and sales. It tells you what's selling, what's not, who is performing and where you are wasting time and/or stock. Put simply, a retail EPOS system includes: • A touchscreen terminal or tablet display • A bar code scanner and receipt p...