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5 New Reasons Why Inventory Management Should Be the Heart of Your POS Strategy

In today’s fast-paced retail environment, your point-of-sale (POS) system does more than process payments—it drives decisions, connects channels, and keeps your business moving. At the center of it all? Inventory management. When you use a modern system like Rapid POS, inventory becomes more than a back-office task—it transforms into a

A grocery shopper in a winter coat and scarf shops for meat in a refrigerated aisle, representing the increased seasonal demand grocers face in cold weather.

Master Seasonal Demand: 4 Ways Your Grocery POS Can Conquer the Winter Rush

The first winter storm warning of the season has been issued. For a grocery store owner, this forecast isn’t just a weather update, it’s a sign of things to come. In the 48 hours before the first snowflake, your store will face its most intense, predictable, yet challenging wave of

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Using Powerful Sales Reports to Unlock Retail Insights

📊 About the Webinar In this insightful session, the Rapid POS team guides you through how to leverage robust sales reports within NCR Counterpoint to gain deeper visibility into your retail business, make smarter decisions, and optimize performance. This webinar isn’t simply about pulling a list or running a report

A retail employee assisting a customer with outdoor gear; join us for a Rapid POS webinar about kitting and creating sales kits in NCR Counterpoint.

5 Kitting Strategies to Boost Sales & Simplify Inventory

📊 About the Webinar In this session, the Rapid POS team walks you through how to build, manage and optimize kitting processes using Counterpoint. The idea is to move beyond simply stocking individual items and start leveraging kitting strategies to offer bundled solutions, boost sales, simplify inventory, and increase customer

retail employee using a barcode scanner to perform a physical inventory count of top-selling items in a grocery store aisle.

Mastering Physical Inventory for Retail Success

🏬 About the Webinar In this comprehensive session, the Rapid POS team walks you through how to effectively plan, execute, and manage physical inventory using NCR Counterpoint. Retailers know that physical inventory counts can feel tedious or disruptive — but when done correctly, they provide one of the most valuable

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Retail Promotions Strategies for Remarkable Profit Gains

📊 About the Webinar In this session, the Rapid POS team walks you through how to build and manage effective retail promotions using NCR Counterpoint. You’ll learn not just the how, but also the why behind promotional practices that help drive sales without eroding margins. Presenters explain strategies step-by-step and

A woman is shopping in a grocery store while happily looking through a handful of grocery promotions and coupons.

The Secret to Running Effective Grocery Promotions? It’s Bigger Than Just Your POS

Every grocer knows the feeling: you set up grocery promotions, print the signage, adjust pricing—only to watch the campaign underdeliver. Sometimes sales take off, other times they stall. The difference usually isn’t luck. The most effective promotions go beyond eye-catching discounts. They’re built on customer insights, thoughtful planning, and yes—data

Learn tactics to controlling your inventory with a helpful webinar from Rapid POS.

Reports, Tools, & Tactics For Controlling Your Inventory

📊 About the Webinar In today’s dynamic retail environment, effective inventory control is essential not only for profitability but also for customer satisfaction. Our latest Rapid POS Webinar, featuring President Bart McCleskey and Virtual CIO Sean Novak, walks you through practical strategies using NCR Counterpoint with tactics for controlling your

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Navigating the POS World – A Technology Guide for Regular Folks

Retailers, like you, succeed for many reasons, including thoughtful product selection, outstanding service, effective marketing, appealing facilities, and engaging events. Increasingly, a robust technology infrastructure is becoming essential for successful store operations. Navigating the POS world can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Over the past several years,

A grocery store owner scans a bottle of wine to check inventory levels. This is important when learning how to use POS machine in supermarket settings.

How to Use POS Systems in Supermarkets to Maximize Profits

Grocery retail is a competitive space. Staying ahead isn’t just about stocking shelves — it’s about embracing technology that helps you run your supermarket smarter, not harder.​ If you’ve ever wondered how to use POS machine in supermarket environments to boost your bottom line, you’re in the right place. Today,

Grocery store employee preparing for increasing sales with Rapid Grocery POS. SHe is holding a clipboard and facing the screen ready to manage sales

How to Increase Sales in a Retail Grocery Store

With spring around the corner, it’s a good time for you to consider how to increase sales in a retail grocery store. Running a successful grocery store isn’t just about stocking shelves—it’s about creating the experience that keeps customers coming back for more. From the way your aisles are arranged

Jack-o-lantern on display in grocery store with promotions from Rapid POS solutions.

Fall for Halloween: Boost Sales With Grocery Store Promotions

With the leaves turning colors and the air growing crisp, fall brings an atmosphere of warmth and nostalgia. For specialty grocery stores, it’s the perfect time to infuse that seasonal charm into your store. With Halloween adding a playful, spooky flair, you have a golden opportunity to make your shop

Shopping grocery store during fall for seasonal produce with help from grocery store pos.

Grocery Stores Prepare for Fall: Three Tips to Spice Up the Season

As autumn unfolds its colorful leaves and crisp air, specialty food retailers have a golden opportunity to embrace the season and holiday buzz. Here’s how to make the most of this fall season and how grocery stores prepare for fall. Celebrate the Season with Style Dive into the spirit of

Utilize back-to-school retail success strategies to increase profits and boost your bottom line. This image shows two parents shopping with their kid at the store to buy pens and pencils. How retailers need to stock using point of dale reports. Two parents and their child shop for school supplies using promotions from point of sale system.

Back-To-School Retail Success Strategies: Be Ready in No Time

As everyone gears up for the back-to-school season, are you prepared for the late summer rush? Implementing tools from Rapid POS and proven back-to-school retail success strategies can make all the difference in maximizing profit and customer loyalty during a busy fall season.</p> Prioritize Organization To navigate the anticipated rush,

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