pos systems
What Is a POS System?
Tiziano Nessi | January 11, 2021
By Tiziano Nessi The point of sale (POS), historically known as the cash register, was invented by an Ohio saloon owner in 1879 in order to stop theft from employees and guests. Today, the physical need to store and safeguard pennies, nickles and dimes is over. In some restaurants nowadays cash registers are actually cashless, e.g. the chain Natural Kitchen in London. POS are mandatory for fiscal reasons in every country. Storing the articles' names and prices in these devices has speeded up and improved the service provided to the clients. POS, used in retail and F&B, is the sister of the Property Management System (PMS) used in ho...
Agilysys Sponsors Research on Next-Generation POS Systems
Agilysys | September 15, 2016
ALPHARETTA, GA. — Sept. 15, 2016 — Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced availability of The 2016 Smart Decision Guide to Restaurant Management and POS Systems, published by Starfleet Research. Based on exhaustive industry research, the document reveals how food and beverage service operators are looking to next-generation point-of-sale technology to improve efficiency, enhance guest satisfaction and increase revenue. According to the study, today's restaurant operators are seeing the biggest technology shift since the 1980s, w...
Leech Lake Gaming Chooses Agilysys PMS, POS Systems to Streamline Operations & Enhance Guest Service
Agilysys | July 15, 2015
Agilysys Solutions Will Help Manage a Diverse Business at Three Casino Properties ALPHARETTA, GA. — July 15, 2015 — Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that Leech Lake Gaming, in Cass Lake, Minn., has selected the Visual One™ property management system and InfoGenesis™ POS system to increase efficiency and enhance guest service at its casino properties in north central Minnesota. Leech Lake Gaming needed property management and point-of-sale solutions that could manage a diverse business, which includes two hotels, three casinos,...
