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ALSO CALLED: Point of Sale DEFINITION: A point-of-sale (POS) terminal is a computerized replacement for a cash register. Much more complex than the cash registers of even just a few years ago, the POS system can include the ability to record and track customer orders, process credit and debit cards, connect to other systems in a network, … Definition continues below.

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FACTS® MANAGED CARE SUITE™ sponsored by FACTS Services, Inc. PRODUCT LITERATURE: Posted: 02 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2001 SUMMARY: The FACTS MANAGED CARE SUITE provides a full range of reports to help you manage your organization, design plan requirements, and control and monitor costs. TOPICS: Contract Management \| Decision Support \| Financial Reporting \| Network Management \| POS

Optimizing Business Outcomes for Retail sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company BROCHURE: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 SUMMARY: Read this white paper to learn about an enterprise class data warehouse that enables businesses to capitalize on their information at significantly lower cost. TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| IT Best Practices \| Linux \| POS \| Retail Channels \| Windows Server Software \| Windows XP

Upgrading or Replacing the POS Solution sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 SUMMARY: Competition, both in terms of price and of widespread product and assortment overlap, is forcing retailers to differentiate by improving the customer experience. TOPICS: Inventory Control \| POS \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Supply-Chain Management

Paramount Foods Upgrades Store Technology sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company CASE STUDY: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Oct 2006 SUMMARY: Read how the owner of a North Carolina based food company found a way to keep up with major supermarket chains with HP POS hardware and servers. TOPICS: Consumer Packaged Goods Industry \| CPFR \| Customers \| eTailing \| PCI \| POS \| Retail Channels \| Retail Trade Industry \| USB \| Wholesale Trade Industry

HP - rp5700 Point of Sale System sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company DATA SHEET: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Aug 2007 SUMMARY: The HP rp5700 Point of Sale System gives you a flexible point-of-sale platform that can go from the front of the store to the back office. TOPICS: CRM Software \| Payment Card Industry \| POS \| Product Management \| Retail Trade Industry \| Security \| TCO \| USB \| Windows Vista

HP Point-of-Sale Solution sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company PRODUCT LITERATURE: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2006 SUMMARY: Retail point-of-sale (POS) systems are subject to more stressful conditions than PCs used at home or in an office environment, to overcome this situation HP introduced the HP Point of Sale rp5000 System. TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Storage \| IT Best Practices \| Linux \| POS \| Retail Channels \| TCO \| Windows Server Software \| Windows XP

HP POS System Helps Mayors Improve Customer Service, Gain Selling Time sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company CASE STUDY: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2006 SUMMARY: Among the priorities for the new system were ease of use by salespeople, an easy-to-manage centralized customer database for lookup and validation, and the use of broadband connectivity. TOPICS: Customer Data Management \| Customer Satisfaction \| Enterprise Applications Software \| POS \| Retail Trade Industry \| Sales Representatives \| TCO \| USB \| Web to Host Connectivity Software

HP rp5000 Point of Sale System sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company PRODUCT LITERATURE: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2006 SUMMARY: The HP rp5000 Point of Sale System is a stable, manageable retail POS system at an affordable PC price designed to meet the demanding requirements of the retail POS market. TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Payment Card Industry \| POS \| Retail Trade Industry \| TCO \| USB \| Windows Vista

HP Delivers at the Point-of-Sale sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company CASE STUDY: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Nov 2007 SUMMARY: Magruder's supermarkets needed point-of-sale technology that linked up with inventory, customer and back-office administrative software, while processing transactions faster, so they moved on to HP rp5000 Point of Sale System. TOPICS: Customer Data Management \| Inventory Management \| Order Management Systems \| POS \| Product Management \| Productivity \| Serial ATA

HP Point of Sale Total Solution sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company DATA SHEET: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 03 Mar 2007 SUMMARY: The HP Point of Sale Solution (POS), designed specifically to withstand the demands of the retail environment, provides a complete point-of-sale solution for retailers ranging from small to large. TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Storage \| IT Best Practices \| Linux \| POS \| RAID \| Retail Channels \| TCO \| Windows Server Software \| Windows XP

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POS DEFINITION (continued): … and manage inventory. Generally, a POS terminal has as its core a personal computer, which is provided with application-specific programs and I/O devices for the particular environment in which it will serve. A POS system for a restaurant, for example, is likely to have all menu items stored in a database that can be queried for information in a number of ways. POS terminals are used in most industries that have a point of sale such as a service desk, including restaurants, lodging, entertainment, …
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