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What to look for in a retail POS

🛒 Buying Advice 👁️ 1,381 views 💬 7 replies 📅 Jun 13, 2025
Looking for recommendations:

We need something that handles retail operations well

Budget is around $94/month. What would you suggest?
Nancy Sanders 👑 Master
1,485 points • Member since Dec 2024

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Willie Martinez
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217 posts
Jun 20, 2025
Check out the barcode scanning setting, that might help.
Laura Jackson
👑 Master
194 posts
Jul 6, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was restarting the terminal
Jessica Price
👑 Master
220 posts
Jul 22, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
Eric Coleman
👑 Master
219 posts
Jul 30, 2025
The employee management is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
Angela Reed
👑 Master
210 posts
Aug 29, 2025
I've been using SumUp for 10 months and it has been working well for us
Ann Harris
👑 Master
231 posts
Sep 1, 2025
Cost us about $68/month all in. Worth it.
Nancy Rogers
👑 Master
225 posts
Sep 27, 2025
Cost us about $124/month all in. Worth it.

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