epos systems

The self-checkout paradox – faster or slower?

Shopping experience feels faster and more efficient even if actual time takes a bit longer

One of the biggest benefits with self-checkouts is that the process feels faster and more convenient. The customers are more prone to leave the store with a smile after a few more minutes by the self-checkouts than after a shorter amount of time ...

Official PGA TOUR stop tees up APG Cash Drawer for the third year

Golf Tournament Patrons experience streamlined checkout with Point-Of-Sale solutions provided by APG and BlueStar

APG Cash Drawer, LLC is proud to have participated for the 3rd time in the PGA’s 2017 Memorial Tournament. The innovative hospitality solution on display included APG’s all-white Vasario™ cash drawers and Square iPad Stands which ...

Retail stores in Dublin eradicate cash shrinkage

An APG case study in partnership with Londis Convenience Stores

Theft is one of the retail world’s biggest challenges. Especially in the independent convenience sector where stores are often manned by a handful of people that are not equipped with the latest security gizmos. In fact, nearly half of ...

Toshiba lifts customer experience & sales for Brookstone

Dynamic content related to the products creates new shopping experience

Brookstone has loyal shoppers throughout the United States and Puerto Rico that are well acquainted with the retailer’s unique selection of innovative and lifestyle products, but Brookstone executives were seeking to dramatically broaden their ...

Star Micronics revolutionises POS terminal device choice

Direct iPad receipt printing via standard iPad / iPhone / iPod USB lightning cable

Today, retailers have the choice of a traditional POS terminal or new and innovative tablet POS which has taken great strides in recent years to provide the flexibility and mobility increasingly required within retail environments. However, it has ...

How efficient is cash handling in your store?

Checklist of things for optimised cash handling

Are you a store owner or manager? Then there’s a significant chance that you can hugely streamline your cash handling and store operations. Here is a checklist of things for optimised cash handling – can you tick off all the points? ...

7 reasons why self-checkout is beneficial

More efficiency and better profits for the store

Many stores already have a system for self-service checkout, but just as many still cling to the cashier system. In this article, we list seven reasons why self-service checkouts are winning over the traditional staffed tills. They are simply more ...

APG Cash Drawer hires Director of SMARTtill Technology Sales

Global cash management solution manufacturer accelerates SMARTtill technology sales activity with new hire

APG Cash Drawer announced today the addition of Robert Banker to the position of Director of SMARTtill Technology Sales. In his role, Robert will lead the US sales and strategy around the innovative new SMARTtill Solution to retailers throughout the ...

Enhanced customer service through productivity savings

An APG case study in partnership with Grupo Compostelana

Grupo Compostelana is a family owned restaurant chain on the Canary Islands providing excellent food and hospitality to its customers. Some of the restaurants specialize in pizza or fish whilst other provide a variety of food in a very warm, ...

Tablet solutions at POS gain popularity in the market as their benefits become better known

As cash system in general or used as mobile consultancy terminal – the demand is high

QUAD GmbH now presents the new generation of the highly successful 10“ tablet model range. ...

European retail trade shows – no signs of slowing down

Technology vendors are really keen to showcase their cutting-edge products

Go back five or ten years and you would have thought that businesses would see less value in attending trade shows in the modern digital world; where information is instantly at our fingertips thanks to the internet. In fact, the opposite is ...

QUAD GmbH experiences a successful performance at EuroShop 2017

Consulting + POS Distribution

APG presents new cash drawer models at EuroShop 2017

APG Cash Drawer expands global product portfolio with new suite of general application products at EuroShop 2017

APG Cash Drawer, a rapidly growing global manufacturer of cash drawer and cash management solutions, will be exhibiting at Europe’s leading retail technology show, EuroShop, 5th-9th March, 2017. In Hall 6 at Messe Düsseldorf, APG will be ...

Toshiba enables brilliant commerce at EuroShop 2017

Toshiba to demonstrate new innovative retail solutions in Hall 6, Stand C41

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. and its parent organization, Toshiba TEC Corporation (TTEC), will showcase a broad variety of retail solutions in Hall 6, Stand C41 during EuroShop, the world’s No. 1 retail trade fair, held 5 – 9 ...

‘Xanten Oktoberfest’: Powerful, robust Posiflex XT-3815 POS Terminals

Continuously growing since, the attraction now pulls 60.000 visitors on four weekends

Oktoberfest, POS

Self-Checkouts: Retail chain Magnit and NCR

The largest Russian retailer rolls out technology in further stores

NCR Corporation, the global leader in consumer transaction technologies announces the expansion of its cooperation with the largest Russian retail chain Magnit on the installation SelfServ checkouts in its retail stores. The current project includes ...

COMPUTEX 2016: Posiflex highlights POS technology solutions portfolio

Including the winner of the Red Dot Award 2016 all-in-one POS

Posiflex Technology, Inc. a leading global brand in the design and manufacture of POS solutions and peripherals, will be highlighting its next generation hardware portfolio, including the winner of the Red Dot Award 2016 all-in-one POS, at COMPUTEX ...

Intelligent cash drawer is honored in UK

Cash Bases wins prestigious "Enterprise in Innovation" award

Cash Bases Limited has won the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in Innovation 2016 for itsSMARTtill™ Intelligent Cash Drawer. The award signifies another great accolade in the history of this company. A global provider of cash management ...

Third Red Dot recognition in consecutive years

Posiflex wins prestigious Red Dot Award for new all-in-one space-saving POS terminal

Posiflex Technology has been recognised by the internationally renowned Red Dot Award: Product Design 2016 for its latest compact, all-in-one POS terminal – model HS-3510W.

The new center of connected commerce

Verifone Carbon combines elegant design into an integrated POS solution

Verifone is set to launch Verifone Carbon– a flexible and integrated POS that leverages powerful capabilities and applications to transform the checkout process into an experience for merchants and consumers.

Posiflex showcases extensive POS portfolio

Latest product innovations for retail at EuroCIS 2016

Posiflex Technology will be exhibiting its full POS portfolio and revealing the latest POS product innovations at EuroCIS 2016, the world’s leading Retail Trade Fair for Retail Technology, from 23-25 February 2016.

Zalando selects AURES

Online apparel platform marks the expansion of its brick & mortar retailing

Since 2012, Zalando has transformed itself into a multi-channel presence with the opening of a Berlin store. A second Zalando Outlet (zOutlet) store, in Frankfurt, has now opened, enabling the group to meet its customers face-to-face in two major cities. In the two Zalando Outlet stores, customer purchases are now processed with the new Sango i5 point-of-sale system.

APG launches SMARTtill at NRF 2016 New York

Automation to reduce cash-loss and increase in-store productivity

APG Cash Drawer, LLC, a global manufacturer of cash drawer solutions and other POS related products, announces the launch of SMARTtill™ automation technology at NRF 2016 in New York.

The modular K-Class Flex POS and weighing system moves into the second generation

The successor to the first in 2011 introduced system is equipped with the proven components of the KH II scale series and thus performs even better

Bizerba presents the second generation of its modular K-Class Flex. The successor to the first in 2011 introduced system is equipped with the proven components of the KH II scale series and thus performs even better. During development, Bizerba also ...

Albert Heijn opens first self-checkout supermarket

Staff has time to help customers

In October, the Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn opened its first supermarket in Amsterdam which relies 100 percent on self-scanning and self-checkout by the customer. In the new supermarket at the shopping street Weteringschans customers can ...

Sainsbury's responds to current shopping trends

New store layout and more checkout options are tested

A supermarket moves with the times: Sainsbury's is now testing new ways to respond to the changing demands of today's customers at six locations in the United Kingdom. The most important new features are an extensive adaptation of the ...

Toshiba redesigns key POS platforms

Top selling Toshiba POS systems offer new design and enhanced performance

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions today announced that the company’s Together Commerce portfolio of retail store solutions welcome the TCx700 and TCx300 platforms, incorporating a modern design, enhanced performance and new names (formerly ...

Posiflex Announces New Partnership with ForPOS for Great Britain

Global POS brand signs distribution agreement with new distributor to expand business

Posiflex is announcing a new distributor, ForPOS Limited, for Great Britain. Along with the existing partner, DED Limited, the newly reinforced distribution network will enable Posiflex to extend its coverage and strengthen representation throughout ...

EMV Deadline: Will SMB Retailers Be Ready in Time?

Though its October 2015 deadline looms near, many smaller U.S. retailers still aren’t compliant with the new EMV payment standard. In fact, in Software Advice's December 2014 report on the EMV preparedness levels of small ...

Next Generation POS: The role of cash and ePayments

How to match a cash drawer to your retail environment

Mobility and payment are hot topics in retail, With tablets making major inroads into store environments and mobile wallet finally gaining traction, transactions can occur anywhere increasing convenience for customers and ...

Thin-bility creates service opportunities for POS VARs

Thin-bility benefits both shoppers and merchants

In the highly competitive retail space, businesses must do all they can to improve the shopping experience. Consumers have plenty of choices, and making a purchase can be as easy as a few taps on a smartphone or tablet screen. Shoppers have grown ...

POS Solutions as a Service: A viable model?

VARs have concerns of how to fund a HaaS model

How would you like to pay for that cash drawer? Increasingly, consumers prefer to pay for technology purchases through leasing or financing to avoid large up-front cash outlays. At APG Cash Drawer, we recognize the POS market is heading in that ...

800 Ninô installed in London’s Wembley Stadium

New EPoS solution to support hospitality operations

Global catering services provider Delaware North has awarded the contract for a new electronic point of sale (EPoS) solution to support its hospitality operations at London’s Wembley Stadium to Verteda Ltd, the leading EMEA provider of ...

A new generation of retail cash management

CashGuard introduces a new cash management solution for the retail industry

Monero, the new cash management solution by CashGuard continues the tradition of innovation and quality that the company is famous for. Monero is primarily developed for large retail chains with high demands on IT-solutions, large roll-outs, ...

Toshiba and ITAB join forces for innovation in checkout

Expansion of checkout options enable global retail stores to dramatically improve customer experience

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions announces the launch of a global alliance with ITAB Shop Concept AB to bring together Toshiba’s checkout technology and thought leadership as a global market share leader in point of sale (POS) with ...

"Consumer willingness to make cashless payments needs to increase"

Interview with Dr. Markus Weber, Managing Director of Ingenico Payment Services

Within the scope of the Regulation of the European Parliament, the payments market will continue to change. Given dwindling margins, only larger payment service providers will be able to afford the continued integration of new payment methods and ...

Create five modes of selling with one single product

5-in-1 intelligent self-diagnostic Tablet Point of Sale (POS)

The MePOS is the world’s first ‘5-in-1′ intelligent self-diagnostic Tablet Point-of-sale (POS). With one single product, you can now create 5 modes of selling, enabling you to decide how you would like to set up your POS. The ...

Thin-bility solutions draw attention at EuroCIS

This year’s attendance at EuroCIS broke previous records by attracting nearly 9,000 visitors from more than 60 countries. APG Cash Drawer was among the 318 exhibitors at the show, where we had the opportunity to demo products ...

“Usability is essential for the shopping experience“

Interview with Eric Jankowfsky, Managing Director of Jankowfsky AG

What is the best way to connect my online store with my branch offices?“ This is a question many retailers are currently asking themselves. We spoke with Eric Jankowfsky, Managing Director of Jankowfsky AG, about the challenges for retailers ...

RBTE 2015 - Futura Retail Solutions demos full EPOS retail management system on stand 556

Lifestyle retailers, department stores and fashion retailers attending RBTE can find out how to enhance their customers' buying experience dramatically by visiting Futura Retail Solutions on stand no 556 for a demonstration of ...

New Cash Drawer Solutions at EuroCIS 2015

Introducing APG Cash Drawer's European Cash Drawer solutions

Come visit APG at EuroCIS (Hall 09 / E07) to see the latest cash drawer solutions that will help your business grow in 2015 and beyond. View the innovative solutions APG is bringing to the show here.  Moving to a tablet based system? ...