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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|2023-03-02T14:31:18+00:00January 23rd, 2023|Tags: EPOS, Epos Now, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Retail POS, Shopify UK, Square UK, Vend, Zettle|
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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 till app on iPad display

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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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|2023-02-16T15:49:43+00:00February 21st, 2022|Tags: Goodtill, iPad POS, Restaurant POS, Retail POS, SumUp|
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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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  • Vend POS on iPad placed in tablet stand on countertop

Vend POS review UK: good all-round retail POS at a reasonable price

Solid and usable, Vend has a lot to offer. With its many features and user-friendly interface, should retailers consider it?

By Emily Sorensen|2023-01-24T12:03:25+00:00April 7th, 2021|Tags: EPOS, Retail POS, Vend|
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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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  • Epos Now vs Vend

Epos Now vs. Vend: which POS system is best for your retail business?

Should retailers be opting for Vend or Epos Now? Our comparison between these retail POS systems reveal big differences in service, features and fees.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-11-16T19:52:24+00:00August 31st, 2020|Tags: Epos Now, Retail POS, Vend|
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  • iZettle Go app on Apple devices standing on a table

iZettle Go app review: how far can the POS system go?

What is iZettle Go and do you get enough POS features, considering it is free? We dig into its possibilities and limitations.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-10-15T09:55:20+01:00March 3rd, 2020|Tags: EPOS, Restaurant POS, Retail POS, Zettle|
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  • Intelligentpos being used on a countertop with tablet stand

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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  • Lightspeed Retail ePOS WITH barcode scanner, computer and iPad

Lightspeed Retail EPOS review: advanced inventory-first system

Versatile and advanced, Lightspeed Retail POS is efficient for stock and sales alike. What should SME retailers know about the service?

By Emily Sorensen|2021-10-25T04:23:39+01:00April 1st, 2019|Tags: EPOS, Lightspeed, Retail POS|
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  • Vend and Shopify

Vend and Shopify, one or both together? Considerations for serious retailers

We compare Vend's POS and Shopify's ecommerce for retailers - and how well the Vend POS + Shopify integration works.

By Emily Sorensen|2020-08-21T19:43:55+01:00March 25th, 2019|Tags: EPOS, Retail POS, Shopify UK, Vend|
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  • iZettle vs Shopify

iZettle vs. Shopify: what’s the best POS and ecommerce combo?

Which is the best e-commerce and POS combination: Shopify or iZettle? We compare features and price differences.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-07-26T10:54:50+01:00March 20th, 2019|Tags: Retail POS, Shopify UK, Zettle|
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