The POS system designed to simplify running your retail business

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Q: How can I keep track of payments and invoices?

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Looking to simplify the way you take payments, manage your stock and understand sales data? Do this and so much more with SumUp’s intuitive POS system. Discover tools designed to save time and effort in the world of retail.

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The POS system designed to simplify running your retail business

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Streamline your retail business with SumUp. From fast payments to inventory tracking and real-time sales insights—our tools simplify operations and boost efficiency.

Choose SumUp’s retail POS platform for your establishment

Choose how you get paid

Broaden your horizons with our wide range of payment options. Choose our portable card readers, activate Tap to Pay, send payment links — do business your way.

Understand your customers

Explore data-driven sales insights that show peaks and trends, items reports and more. Get a deeper understanding of how to deliver a service that keeps customers coming back.

Build your item catalogue

Keep on top of your inventory, add as many items as you like to your catalogue, and set all the product details you need. Staying organised has never been so easy.

The professional solution for retail management

Streamline the daily tasks of retail. With easy payment solutions and reliable financial reporting and sales data, SumUp’s tools mean you can skip the manual labour and focus on growing your business.

Simplify your sales

Point of Sale Lite

SumUp’s out-of-the-box POS tablet includes pre-installed software and essential features to organise your counter. No binding contract, no monthly fees.

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Accept all card payments

Solo

A portable and advanced card reader with a touchscreen interface, built-in SIM card, and charging station. View your sales history, offer tipping options, and more.

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Get paid on your phone

Tap to Pay

Tap to Pay lets you accept contactless payments directly on your smartphone—no extra hardware is needed and you can start taking payments straight away.

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Accept payments remotely

Payment Links

Receive payments remotely within seconds by sharing a payment link with your customers. Track payment status easily in the app or dashboard—quick, convenient, and secure.

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Create invoices and quotes

Invoices

Tired of spreadsheets and crunching numbers on a calculator? SumUp’s invoicing tool calculates totals, flags any missing information, and tracks payment statuses in real time.

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Manage your money

Business Account

Manage your money with a free UK business account that includes a free Mastercard, instant bank transfers, and expense management—all with zero monthly fees.

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Pricing that’s fair & flexible

Our pricing is designed to work for you. Choose to pay-as-you-go or opt for our money-saving subscriptions. Plus, if you make £60,000 a year, contact our Sales team for a tailored deal.

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Enjoy transaction fees from as low as

0.99%

No nasty surprises

We'll never charge you admin costs or annual renewal fees. And, there's no minimum amount you need to process each month.

Speedy payouts

Access the money you process with our products directly in your account as early as 7am.

Meet the retailers who simplified their finance management with SumUp

"As a small merchant, being able to access my earnings so quickly is invaluable."

Kachun, Bao Gao Club, Berlin

"The card reader has been a huge benefit for both us and our customers. It’s simple, intuitive and easy to use."

Wiebke, Master Tailor, Cologne

Ready to do things your way with SumUp’s POS system for retail?

Avoid rigid contracts and restrictive, expensive tools that don’t meet your needs. Make SumUp’s retail software work for you and enjoy even more control of your finances and sales — all with the peace of mind of easy, fast payments.

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FAQs

Looking for answers? Here are some of the most common questions asked by retailers like yours.

What payment methods can my retail establishment accept with SumUp?

With SumUp card readers, you can accept all major debit and credit cards, as well as contactless payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay.

You can find a full list of accepted payment methods here:

Visa
V Pay
Mastercard
Maestro
American Express
Discover
Diners Club
Union Pay
Google Pay
Apple Pay

Can I accept card payments in my retail establishment or on the go?

Yes, you can. SumUp's portable card readers and Tap to Pay allow you to take payments anywhere, without needing bulky hardware.

How can I keep track of payments and invoices?

SumUp’s central dashboard helps you manage all your transactions, whether you're accepting card payments or sending invoices. All your data is stored in one place for easy access.

What happens if my business is closed for a few days?

If you opt for SumUp’s pay-as-you-go, you will incur no monthly charges and you will pay a standard 1.69% for card reader payments. So if your retail business is closed, you won’t incur any fees.

In case you’re accepting more than £2,800 a month, you can save money with our SumUp One subscription. Find out more about our pricing options.

How long does it take for the money to appear in my account?

Your money will appear in your account the next working day by 4 pm.

You also want to receive next day access to your earnings on weekends and bank holidays? Use the free SumUp Business Account as your payout account – and get next-day access to your earnings by 7 am.