When it comes to choosing a POS system for your business, there are many options available. One of the key decisions you will need to make is whether to go with a server-based or cloud-based POS system.

A server-based POS system is a traditional, on-premise system that is installed on a physical server. This type of system is typically more expensive to purchase and maintain, but it offers a range of benefits.

We’ve all come to accept the importance of brand loyalty. People want to shop at stores that offer fair prices and make them feel valued, and merchants want to grow their base of repeat customers. Aligning these goals creates a mutually beneficial situation for both parties. 

For most restaurants, the days of orders written on bits of paper are long gone. Waiting staff don’t spend valuable time jotting down meal lists and dashing to the kitchen after every other order. A KDS (Kitchen Display Screen) pushes the hospitality industry to the next rung of the technological ladder by creating a quicker, more flexible mode of communication between bar and kitchen.

Food delivery services such as UberEats, Deliveroo, Doordash and Menulog have forever changed and transformed the hospitality industry. We have also seen the world change drastically due to the pandemic, with consumers forming new eating habits and delivery platforms experiencing rapid growth.

Once upon a time, the industry you started in was the industry you’d retire from. Millions of people led rich and fulfilling lives working with the same employer for decades. For a number of different reasons, this is no longer the case. Many workers today will work in various roles and industries before they retire. It’s no longer considered the norm to make a career in one role in one company.