While most restaurant and retail store owners use a point of sale system to more effectively manage their daily operations, savvy business owners utilize a variety of features from their point of sale system to market to customers in new and innovative ways. The most popular POS system marketing trends are: Dual display – some […]

Owners of retail stores and restaurants typically focus on generating more profits by increasing the number of dollars coming in the door — which is definitely a valid tactic that should be the goal for any business.  Often, however, not enough attention is paid to the profitability of the dollars already coming in. Several of […]

Cash Register Express and Restaurant Pro Express both have integrated coupon tracking.  Many retailers are using their retail point of sale system to enable coupons and discounts for specific items to drive traffic into the store.  Several restaurants are also offering coupons, such as a free appetizer with any two entrees, to give more value […]

Employee theft is one of the leading causes of losses in a retail store.  Usage of a secure retail point of sale system can help drive down theft in your retail environment.  Cash Register Express has several tools that help prevent theft by closely tracking your cash and inventory.  One of the most important security […]

One of the top priorities when choosing a liquor store point of sale system is detailed inventory control. Cash Register Express keeps track of the stock levels of every product in your liquor store.  A detailed record is logged every time you sell, order or receive product, and you can even perform inventory adjustment to […]

The CEO of pcAmerica, David Gosman, recently participated in a podcast with Vertical Systems Reseller magazine (a publication offering technology insight on point of sale and other topics) discussing how VARs, including pcAmerica, can provide complete point of sale solutions to retail stores and restaurants.  pcAmerica’s strategy focuses on working with restaurants, retail stores and […]

Point of sale systems originally started out as computerized cash registers with basic inventory tracking. They’ve come quite a long way.  Most POS software packages have adopted some “beyond the register” functionality including a varying degree of inventory tracking, customer history, and employee labor tracking. Recently, new marketplace trends have emerged, and point of sale […]

pcAmerica’s Pocket Inventory handheld inventory tracking solution, which runs on portable Windows mobile devices, is a great addition to your retail point of sale system.  The unit with Pocket Inventory can be used to count inventory, receive products away from the register, adjust inventory levels (ex:  remove 8 out-of-date milk gallons from the shelf, record […]

Cash Register Express, the retail point of sale system from pcAmerica, has been integrated with Honeywell’s imaging EasyID scanners to provide a complete age verification system.  U.S. law requires business establishments to verify the legal age of all customers at the point-of-sale for all compulsory products, including liquor and tobacco related products.  The ground-breaking interface […]