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  • Square Point of Sale

Square Point of Sale review UK: free, but worthwhile?

Square Point of Sale offers more than standard features you get in other POS apps. But for a free app, are there any caveats?

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-25T23:48:33+00:00January 25th, 2023|Tags: iPad POS, Restaurant POS, Retail POS, Square UK|
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6 best retail POS systems for shops in the UK

What's the best EPOS system for small shops in the UK? Although many options prevail, only few tills are great for small retailers.

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-25T23:59:22+00:00January 23rd, 2023|Tags: EPOS, Epos Now, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Retail POS, Shopify UK, Square UK, Vend, Zettle|
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Best restaurant POS systems in the UK

What is the best till software for food and drink? We rank leading POS systems for small-to-medium restaurants in the UK.

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-26T13:40:40+00:00January 19th, 2023|Tags: Epos Now, Goodtill, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Restaurant POS, Square UK, SumUp, TouchBistro UK|
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  • Shopify POS review UK

Shopify POS review UK: best for unifying online with in-store sales simply

We've tested Shopify POS Pro and Lite and share our insights. Is this the best way for online merchants to sell in store?

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-25T23:57:32+00:00January 17th, 2023|Tags: iPad POS, Retail POS, Shopify UK|
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Best iPad POS systems in the UK

Whether you run a retail, food or service business, our comparison of the best iPad till systems helps you uncover which to consider.

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-19T20:09:45+00:00November 23rd, 2022|Tags: EPOS, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Restaurant POS, Retail POS, Square UK, TouchBistro UK, Vend, Zettle|
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Epos Now review: tailored POS with hardware for those who can commit

Is Epos Now a good POS system that's worth the contract and fixed monthly cost? We tested the till software and discovered how it really works.

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-19T20:10:45+00:00November 16th, 2022|Tags: Epos Now, iPad POS, Restaurant POS, Retail POS|
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Best food truck POS system: 6 best for iPad and Android tablets

What POS system for mobile food trucks is the best? Our comparison of six food truck POS apps shows which is most affordable, with just the right features.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-11-10T18:59:09+00:00November 10th, 2022|Tags: Goodtill, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Loyverse, Restaurant POS, Square UK, SumUp, TouchBistro UK, Zettle|
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SumUp Point of Sale (formerly Goodtill) review: affordable, not always smooth

The old Goodtill is now SumUp Point of Sale, but does it work well? We tested the POS app, backend and support to discover pros and cons.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-02-28T12:44:17+00:00February 21st, 2022|Tags: Goodtill, iPad POS, Restaurant POS, Retail POS, SumUp|
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6 best POS systems for takeaway and delivery

What are the best POS systems for takeaway, delivery, table orders and pickup? We analyse the most affordable software with most features for the price.

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-08T21:53:33+00:00January 7th, 2022|Tags: Click and Collect, EPOS, Goodtill, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Restaurant POS, Revel Systems, Square UK, TouchBistro UK|
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  • Lightspeed Restaurant UK review

Lightspeed Restaurant POS review: above-average app, with some limitations

We tested the Lightspeed Restaurant POS system. Are the features, costs, customer support and user experience enough for restaurants?

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-19T20:14:54+00:00January 6th, 2022|Tags: iPad POS, Lightspeed, Restaurant POS|
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  • Zettle vs Square

Square vs Zettle: which payment and POS system is best for your business?

Zettle and Square have the same transaction fee and no fixed monthly costs, but there are other crucial differences between them.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-12-13T13:27:25+00:00September 3rd, 2021|Tags: iPad POS, Square UK, Zettle|
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  • TouchBistro POS review

TouchBistro review: user-friendly restaurant EPOS with good support

TouchBistro is one of the most user-friendly iPad POS systems available for UK restaurants. Is it right for your food business?

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-19T20:23:06+00:00April 7th, 2021|Tags: iPad POS, Restaurant POS, TouchBistro UK|
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  • Hike POS review

Hike POS review: affordable, standard retail POS for iPad, PC and Mac

Hike is a pretty standard POS system for retailers, but has an edge over alternatives: it works on PC and Mac as well as iPad. Is it worth the cost?

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-24T11:59:09+00:00April 7th, 2021|Tags: iPad POS, Retail POS|
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  • Zettle Food and Drink review UK

Zettle Food and Drink review: simple POS system for small eateries

How good is the Zettle Food and Drink app for iPad? What does it cost? We tested Zettle's latest POS app for coffee shops, bars and food trucks alike.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-01-03T10:06:46+00:00March 1st, 2021|Tags: EPOS, iPad POS, Restaurant POS, Zettle|
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POS systems for pubs and bars – which are the best in the UK?

The UK has no shortage of bar till systems, but which are optimal for pubs and bars? Compare features of the top six affordable apps.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-11-16T19:49:19+00:00February 25th, 2021|Tags: EPOS, Epos Now, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Restaurant POS, Square UK, TouchBistro UK, Zettle|
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  • Square for Retail review

Square for Retail review: easy POS system for in-person and online retailers

Is Square for Retail good value for money? Are there enough POS features for the cost? We've tested the app and review how the plans compare.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-10-25T04:17:51+01:00December 3rd, 2020|Tags: iPad POS, Retail POS, Square UK|
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  • Shopify Lite review UK

Shopify Lite review: online (and in-person) selling without website

The Shopify Lite plan includes Buy Buttons, POS app and more, but does it work with Instagram and Facebook? Are fees worth the limitations?

By Emily Sorensen|2021-10-25T04:16:40+01:00October 13th, 2020|Tags: iPad POS, Shopify UK|
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POS software comparison of leading till systems in the UK

We compare the five best EPOS software in the UK, focusing on key differences in cost, functionality and purpose.

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-24T12:00:11+00:00February 2nd, 2020|Tags: EPOS, Epos Now, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Restaurant POS, Retail POS, Square UK, TouchBistro UK, Vend|
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  • POS system feature list

POS system feature list: 50 to consider

What are the most important POS functions in a till system? We list the top 50 POS features businesses should consider.

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-19T20:27:58+00:00December 5th, 2019|Tags: EPOS, iPad POS, Restaurant POS, Retail POS|
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  • POS system price

How much does a point of sale (POS) system cost?

What does a POS system cost? We break down the price of POS equipment and software - including hidden costs.

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-19T20:26:27+00:00November 20th, 2019|Tags: EPOS, iPad POS|
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