What is a retail POS?
A retail POS system is a tool that helps you manage sales, payments and inventory in your shop. It goes beyond taking payments, giving you a clear view of your business and helping you stay organised.
Set up your catalogue
Add your items to a clean product catalogue and update names, prices and stock so everything stays accurate.
Accept all payment types
Accept card, contactless and mobile payments so your customers can check out quickly and keep queues short.
Track sales and performance
Track your retail sales and stock levels with simple tools that keep you informed and help you stay in control.
Try our retail POS system
Save time and simplify your processes with tools that help you focus on running your business.
A POS system built for retail
Track sales, manage stock and boost profitability — all from one smart system.
Run your business
Stay in control of your sales, products and team with one simple system. Whether you're behind the counter or working across shops, your retail POS works the way you do.
Stay in sync
Update items, prices and settings in one place and keep everything aligned across locations.
Process returns with ease
Make refunds or exchanges in a few taps. Keep the experience simple for you and for your customers.
Review customer orders
Check what your customers bought before to offer better service and build stronger relationships.
Trusted by 4 million businesses like yours
Trusted by 4 million businesses like yours
Explore all compatible hardware for SumUp Point of Sale
- 31% OFF
POS Lite and Solo
£199
£290£238.80 incl.VAT
iPad stand
£109
£130.80 incl.VAT
Barcode Scanner
£59
£70.80 incl.VAT
WiFi/Bluetooth printer
£219
£262.80 incl.VAT
Cash drawer
£69
£82.80 incl.VAT
Combined printer and cash drawer
£320
£384 incl.VAT
Easy to switch and start
All of our products are easy to set up with clear, step-by-step instructions so you can get started quickly. We’ll also help you switch from your current provider to SumUp.
Dedicated support
We’re always on hand to help with anything you need. Our customer support team is available via phone and email and can help answer any queries about our products or services.
Fee guarantee
Running a business can be full of surprises, but what you pay shouldn't be one of them. When you sign up to SumUp, your fees will stay at a fixed cost for the length of your contract.
Talk to our sales team
Get in touch and our team will get back to you right away. Let’s chat about how SumUp can fit your business needs.
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Retail POS FAQ
Find out how a retail point of sale system can help you manage your products, support your team and offer a smoother experience for every customer.
- What is a retail POS system?
- How much does a POS system cost in the UK?
- What is the best POS system in the UK for retail businesses?
- What’s the difference between a POS system and a retail till?
- How can a retail POS system help my business?
- How can a retail POS system help reduce queues and speed up checkout?
- Is a POS system worth it for seasonal or small shops?
- How does SumUp Point of Sale work for different business types?
