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POS Solution Providers
Idealpos
Tripple threat POS system that includes software, cloud services and hardware all in the one platform. Idealpos is here to help improve business processes so that you can minimise Loss and maximise profit. They offer adaptable and easy to use Point ...
PBSA POS
A complete POS solution for grocery stores across Australia. PBSA offers you the tools you need in order to manage your product range, sales, stock levels, customers, marketing and profitability. Fast and easy to use, your staff will only need ...
Lotus POS
Lotus POS offers retail, hospitality, iPad and iPhone editions of their POS systems. Their packages each offer a range of features that are relevant to your specific industry. With a reliable and cost-effective system called DDA (Digital Data ...
Vectron
Free up your time with Vectron so you can grow and prosper. With an efficient solution, they are the go-to hospitality and supermarket POS system. From custom screen layouts to stock control, reporting and loyalty tools, Vectron offers a fully ...
GaP Solutions
GaP Solutions offer customised systems that will satisfy your needs is easy to use and highly configurable and can be personalised from your requirements. Trusted by IGA, SPAR and Food Works. They also offer scales and hardware options for your ...
Grocer POS System
Buying Guide and Advice
Table of Contents
Grocery/Supermarket POS Buyers Guide
What’s the difference?
As a supermarket or grocery store owner there are a few more elements that need to be considered when it comes to choosing your POS system. The basic transactions, inventory management and employee management offerings are all great, but you also need to think about hardware such as; barcode scanners, weighing scales, product selection tools, ease of search and manual product code input.
What to look for
There are some key differences that allow you to run your grocery business the most effective way possible. Here are some things that you should be looking for when considering which POS to buy:
- Spoilage reporting: In your line of work, there is plenty of food spoilage that needs to be accounted for, and the right POS system will have this function built into it.
- Time stamping of goods and product labelling: It is important to have the ability to label, price and time stamp goods manually as well as digitally with sticker printing guns and more.
- Specials, discounts and mark-downs: When products on your shelves are starting to come close to their use-by date, get notified and start running specials, discounts and more from your POS.
- Scales integration, unit weight pricing method
- Automated checkout process
- Loyalty program integration
