Pos Systems news and trends

UK Payments FinTech SumUp Raises $307 Million 
Fintech Investments // December 11, 2023

Payments FinTech SumUp has raised $307 million to expand its footprint and develop new services. The British company, whose products include point-of-sale card readers, announced the funding Monday (Dec. 11), noting that it follows a year in which it has operated on a positive EBITDA...

Square Now Connects SMBs With Certified Partners
SMBs // September 21, 2018

Square has announced the launch of its Square Solutions Partner Program, which will allow business owners to easily identify Square-approved agencies, resellers, or systems integrators that are specific to their business needs. Agencies can also now apply to become a part of the Square Solutions Partner...

Bypass CEO: Dining’s Big Digital Disruption
Mobile Commerce // July 30, 2018

Grubhub’s announcement last week, that it will acquire mobile ordering and payments platform LevelUp, is the most recent reminder that software and technology is eating the restaurant vertical, no pun intended. The market reaction to the news underscored that view: Grubhub’s stock price surged by a staggering 25 percent, analysts said, on the...

Another Kmart Breach Strikes PoS Systems
News // June 02, 2017

Kmart has been having a rough time. Over the years, the retailer has seen its ups and downs, and late last year we reported the big box retailer closed 68 of its stores across the U.S. For the second time in the past few years, there has...

Interviews & Exclusives
Belly Up To The BarFrog

March 22, 2017
It’s a situation that is all too familiar to most people who have gone out for dinner or even to grab drinks at happy hour. You’re ready to go, but the waiter or bartender isn’t bringing the bill. Though restaurants and bars have come a long way in their offerings, oftentimes payments still remain a […]

Quick Reads
GoDaddy Debuts Pocket-Sized POS for Small Businesses

April 25, 2024
Web provider GoDaddy has introduced a smaller point-of-sale (POS) tool for small businesses. Smart Terminal Flex, announced Thursday (April 25) is designed to fit inside an apron pocket while still helping businesses operate with more efficiency. The tool, the company said in a news release, is “ideal for brick-and-mortar businesses, particularly those that have limited space or […]

UK Payments FinTech SumUp Raises $307 Million 

December 11, 2023
Payments FinTech SumUp has raised $307 million to expand its footprint and develop new services. The British company, whose products include point-of-sale card readers, announced the funding Monday (Dec. 11),...

Square Now Connects SMBs With Certified Partners

September 21, 2018
Square has announced the launch of its Square Solutions Partner Program, which will allow business owners to easily identify Square-approved agencies, resellers, or systems integrators that are specific to their business...

Another Kmart Breach Strikes PoS Systems

June 02, 2017
Kmart has been having a rough time. Over the years, the retailer has seen its ups and downs, and late last year we reported the big box retailer closed 68 of its...