The best integrated POS software solutions enable clean data from cashless payments and contactless ordering solutions. Disabling manual tasks is the first essential step for managers wanting to improve their retail or foodservice operations. This will save a lot of time for more beneficial tasks. POS integration automatically updates your sales and inventory data after each transaction. However, not all POS providers provide the same integrations as the next.
We’ll look at some of our POS integrations for retail and foodservice that clients regard as revenue-generating solutions:
Integrated Foodservice POS Solutions
- Integrating cashless payment options are essential for foodservice operations such as quick service or employee cafeterias.
- Cashless payments are essential to utilize and include NFC payments, tap-to-pay, and digital e-wallets such as Google and Apple Pay. These are important to offer for non-employee customers.
- Our cashless payment software integrates these payments within the back-office database, which negates the need for manually tracking your sales. Managers will have much tighter control over their selling data that they can then make further improvements upon.
- Employee payroll deductions are a great way to improve incentivization. These allow more staff members to utilize their employee cafeteria or other company food service provider.
- Our payroll deduction software, ArbaRapidPay, allows staff to utilize their ID badges to complete foodservice payments. Funds are then taken from their paychecks.
- These also integrate with your POS database for ease of documenting and reporting your employee sales. This automates many previously manual tasks regarding your employee purchases.
- We also offer automatic rotations for your POS menus. This makes sure to display the correct items throughout the day. These are useful for locations that offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.
- Online ordering software has become a staple in foodservice operations. We offer software integration that will incentivize customers and staff moreover. These also make automatic adjustments to your sales data within the back office.
- Self-service kiosks are a fan favorite within foodservice operations. These offer a standalone terminal for customers and staff to utilize a completely contactless ordering experience. These also integrate with your back-office payments, allowing for full integration in your POS data collection method.
Retail POS Integration Upgrades
- Inventory operations play a vital role within retail locations, and it is important to note the following enhancements to effectively improve your strategies across the board.
- Our online ordering software is also available for retail locations and integrates your sales data in addition to your on-premises database to make automatic adjustments to both your sales and on-hand inventory quantities.
- ArbaRapidPay is also available to use for online ordering software, which offers another fully contactless ordering and payment option that will incentivize repeat visitation.
- Our mobile physical inventory tablets are also regularly utilized within retail operations, and offer a centralized location for managers to create, store, and manage inventory worksheets that allow them to make necessary on-hand quantity adjustments. They can then upload the updated data directly to their POS database seamlessly.
- Local offline selling is a method used by many of our retail clients that allow sales operations to continue even in the event of an internet outage. Managers may then upload their sales and inventory data for the period to their POS database after the connection is restored, negative the possibility of losing out on sales.
- We offer gift card management abilities with our software as well as track payments and customer payments. These are regularly used within gift shops and other retail locations alike.
- Fundraiser software is also available with our POS solution. Managers will have complete control over the event, including the selection of a start/stop date, and the allowance of employee contributions via payroll deductions with automatic tracking enabled for all purchases.
- Loyalty programs are a great method to incentivize repeat visits from patrons and enable automatic data tracking when utilizing an ARBA system.
These foodservice and retail integrations are essential to improving your overall operations. Automated POS tasks are consistently utilized within these locations in order to incentivize customers, disable manual tasks, and improve your analytics and reporting overall.
Author: Max Jovanovic
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