5 mistakes to avoid when selecting a Point of sale system

5 mistakes to avoid when selecting a POS 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 much more. It is vital that retailers select the right software from the outset to avoid unnecessary costs, headaches, and heartache.
As Point-of-Sale providers and retail consultants Positive Systems Solutions has helped hundreds of retailers through this process. Below is a list of the five mistakes to avoid when purchasing a POS system.

Top Retail Trends

Top Retail Trends Featured Images

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 continuing this year.

EU Pricing Indication Directive

EU Price Indication Directive What retailers need to know

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.

Shopping local – A Q&A with Fishers of Newtownmountkennedy

Supporting local this Christmas

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 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.

Gift Ideas-Clothing and Accessories for Her

Gift Ideas- Clothing and Accessories for Her Click on the image to shop Allens of Clonmel Eskimo Sherpa Hoodie Pink €25.00 Fishers of Newtownmountkennedy Helly Hansen Snowfall Beanie €30.00 Gerry McGuire’s Marc Jacobs Tote Bag  From €195.00 Ecco ECCO GRAINER Ladies Boot  €140.00 53 Degrees North Patagonia Men’s Downdrift Parka €400.00 Gerry McGuire’s UGG Chestnut […]

Gift Ideas-Clothing and Accessories for Him

Gift Ideas- Clothing and Accessories for Him Click on the image to shop Jim McLoughney Menswear FARAH JIM 1/4 ZIP JUMPER €75 Fishers of Newtownmountkennedy Columbia Bugaboo Beanie €20.00 Jim McLoughney Menswear K-SWISS CHESWICK COURT SHOE €69.95 Central Sports Under Armour Mens Armour Fleece Full Zip Hoodie €64.99 53 Degrees North Patagonia Men’s Downdrift Parka […]

Digital and Technology Gift Ideas

Digital and Technology Gift Ideas Click on the image to shop Conns Cameras YouStar Content Creator Studio Kit €49.00 Tower Records HARRY STYLES- HARRYS HOUSE Yellow Vinyl  €29.99 Conns Cameras DJI Air 2S Drone €1029.00 Tower Records Bundle – Audio Technica AT-LP60X & Pioneer DM40 Speakers €300 Conns Cameras Zeiss Terra ED 8×42 Green €459.00 […]

Home and Garden Gift Ideas

Home and Garden Gift Ideas Click on the image to shop Fisher’s of Newtownmountkennedy Cocktail Tumbler & Whiskey Stones Set €22.00 Allens of Clonmel Nicholas Mosse 5″ Lamp Old Rose €125.00 Barker’s of Wexford PLAID WESTIE DOORSTOP €38.00 Allens of Clonmel Yankee Candle AW21 Small Jar & 3 Votives Set €15.00 Hanly’s Garden Machinery Ltd […]