by First Essential Team | Jul 16, 2026 | EPOS & Point of Sale
Buying the wrong till system is an expensive mistake, and you usually only find out months later when the support line goes quiet or the monthly bill creeps up. If you are weighing up your options, the good news is that working out how to choose an EPOS system is...
by First Essential Team | Jul 12, 2026 | Business Technology, EPOS & Point of Sale, Industry Guides, Self-Service Kiosks
How a kitchen display system cuts errors is simple: it removes the weak paper links between the front counter, the table, the pass and the line. Anyone who has worked a busy kitchen knows the sound of a ticket going wrong. A docket gets smudged by steam, a modifier is...
by First Essential Team | Jul 9, 2026 | Buyers Guides, EPOS & Point of Sale, Industry Guides
Picking the best EPOS system for hospitality UK venues is not really about which till looks nicest on the counter. It is about whether the system keeps service moving when you are slammed on a Friday night, whether the kitchen gets the right order at the right time,...
by First Essential Team | Jul 7, 2026 | Buyers Guides, EPOS & Point of Sale, Industry Guides
If you run a small shop in the UK, the question of EPOS vs cash register tends to come up at the worst possible moment, usually when your old till jams during a Saturday rush or when your accountant asks for sales figures you simply do not have. A cash register does...
by First Essential Team | Jul 2, 2026 | EPOS & Point of Sale, Industry Guides
If you run a shop, a cafe, a salon or a busy market stall, you have probably heard the phrase thrown around by suppliers and rival owners. So what is an EPOS system, really, and is it just a fancy word for a till? In plain English, an EPOS system is an Electronic...
