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Positive, your Premier Partner for Lightspeed in Ireland!

Positive, your Premier Partner for Lightspeed in Ireland!

We are thrilled to announce an exciting partnership that is set to revolutionize the retail industry in Ireland. Positive Systems Solutions has become the premier Lightspeed partner in the country, bringing you the most advanced and comprehensive retail technology solutions available. In this blog post, we will dive into the…

Cloud vs On-premise POS software

Cloud vs On-premise POS software

There are two main types of POS software in the market: Cloud POS and on-premise POS. Each type has its benefits and drawbacks. Before retailers acquire a POS system it’s important to research whether on-premises or cloud-based POS is suitable. This post aims to highlight the pros and cons of…

Real Talk Retail Series with Louise Lally Training

Real Talk Retail Series with Louise Lally Training

“Real Talk Retail” is a six part podcast series with Louise Lally Training. Check out ep.1 with Margaret Bourke from Positive! Louise has worked with so many EPOS systems in Retail over her 15yrs of being in the industry. Margaret shares her experience working with retailers over the last 16…

Online Retail Scheme

Online Retail Scheme

DETE has launched a further call for Online Retail Scheme to encourage Ireland's retail sector to develop a more competitive online offer. Call Open date: 4th April 2023 Call Close date: 3rd May 2023 at 12.00pm (noon) for online application

5 mistakes to avoid when selecting a Point of sale system

5 mistakes to avoid when selecting a Point of sale system

Purchasing a Point of Sale system can be a daunting task, the market is flooded with options making it difficult to know which one is right for your business. A POS is the beating heart of any retail business, managing everything from inventory, customers, staff, purchasing, profit & loss and…

Top Retail Trends

Top Retail Trends

The retail industry is constantly evolving, and it is difficult to predict the next top retail trends and changes. Technology is still reshaping the shopping experience in 2023, redefining how we shop and sell, where we shop and what we buy. Check out the key trends we see commencing and…

EU Pricing Indication Directive

EU Pricing Indication Directive

On the 28th of November 2022 a new amendment was signed off giving retailers new obligations when making price reduction announcements. The CCPC is enforcing these regulations in Ireland. Check out the post for more information and guidelines on compliance.

PSS Nominated in the Guaranteed Irish Business Awards 23!

PSS Nominated in the Guaranteed Irish Business Awards 23!

We are honoured to share that Positive Systems Solutions have been shortlisted for the Guaranteed Irish Business Awards in not one but TWO categories!

Shopping local – A Q&A with Fishers of Newtownmountkennedy

Shopping local – A Q&A with Fishers of Newtownmountkennedy

We recently sat down with Rebecca Harrison, Managing Director of Fishers of Newtownmountkenndy to discuss all things local business. Fishers are determined to maintain all that’s good about local family businesses in Ireland, taking a real interest in their customers and building relationships with suppliers, local businesses, and the community.

Positively Irish Christmas Gift Guide

Positively Irish Christmas Gift Guide

We have curated a Positively Irish Christmas Gift Guide featuring many of our fantastic retailers nationwide. Whether you’re a last-minute gifter or an organised gift giver it is important to support local and shop Irish this Christmas.

Increase revenue with omnichannel loyalty

Increase revenue with omnichannel loyalty

There is an age-old marketing adage that still holds true to this day, “retaining customers is easier and more profitable than acquiring new ones.” However, many businesses have separate customer databases that do not talk to each other or #integrate. Time to introduce omnichannel loyalty!

Positive awarded Guaranteed Irish membership!

Positive awarded Guaranteed Irish membership!

Positive Systems Solutions are delighted to announce we have been awarded the stamp of approval from Guaranteed Irish. We are now members of this fantastic network which supports Irish businesses.

5 Strategies To Increase Retail Sales

5 Strategies To Increase Retail Sales

Below are five strategies to increase retail sales in your brick-and-mortar store. As retailers, we are all about the bottom-line figures read our top tips on increasing retail sales in-store. Implement one or all five to see a boost in sales.

bLoyal RMH Integration

bLoyal RMH Integration

Want to offer your customers loyalty points in-store and online? It’s time to connect with your customers and engage them instantly. Extend your loyalty and membership programs into WooCommerce, Shopify, and Magento so that your customers can earn and redeem rewards everywhere they shop!

Mini Marathon Fundraiser

Mini Marathon Fundraiser

The ladies of PSs are taking part in the year's mini-marathon. They are running a mini-marathon fundraiser for the Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal. The humanitarian needs over the coming months will be massive. The Red Cross urgently need more funding to continue its courageous work. Donate Now