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What is the right EPOS for Newsagents & Tobacconists?
A suitable system should support small fast transactions, publications, age checks and varied stock. EPOS Direct combines those point-of-sale tools with Magento ecommerce, your choice of payment provider and outright software ownership.
Designed for: Newsagents and tobacco shops.
What Newsagents & Tobacconists Need from an EPOS
- ✓A workflow built around small fast transactions, publications, age checks and varied stock
- ✓Fast barcode checkout across a large catalogue
- ✓Real-time stock and reorder visibility
- ✓Age-restricted product prompts
- ✓Promotions, multibuys and price changes
- ✓One clear view of newspapers, magazines, tobacco, confectionery and cards
How EPOS Direct Delivers
- ✓Barcode scanning and product import
- ✓Low-stock and purchase reporting
- ✓Age-verification prompts
- ✓Mix-and-match and promotional pricing
- ✓Magento ecommerce platform included and integrated with the EPOS system
- ✓Freedom to choose and change your payment provider
- ✓Pay once and own the software forever with no monthly software fees
The entire solution from as little as £999 + VAT
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A complete EPOS package with no monthly software fees. Visit the homepage for the latest package contents and promotional offers.
- ✓ EPOS hardware and perpetual software licence
- ✓ Magento ecommerce platform integrated with EPOS
- ✓ Stock, sales, staff and management reporting
- ✓ Freedom to choose your payment provider
- ✓ No monthly software fees
- ✓ UK-based advice and support
Sell in store and online with Magento ecommerce
Your EPOS solution includes ecommerce built on the Magento platform and integrated with the EPOS system. For newsagents & tobacconists, that creates a practical route to sell newspapers, magazines, tobacco, confectionery and cards online while keeping product information, orders and stock connected to day-to-day trading.
Reduce duplicate product entry between the shop floor and ecommerce site.
Serve local customers in person and reach online buyers through the same solution.
Choose the payment provider that fits your rates, service and contract preferences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does an EPOS system do for newsagents & tobacconists?
Scan mixed baskets quickly, prompt staff where age checks are needed and update stock automatically after each sale. EPOS Direct also gives you stock control, staff accountability and reporting designed around small fast transactions, publications, age checks and varied stock.
Can newsagents & tobacconists sell online with the same EPOS solution?
Sell newspapers, magazines, tobacco, confectionery and cards online through the included Magento ecommerce platform while EPOS and website stock stay connected.
Do I have to use a specific card payment provider?
No. EPOS Direct solutions give you freedom to choose your payment provider, so you can compare service, contract terms and transaction rates rather than being locked to one processor.
How much is the complete newsagents & tobacconists EPOS package?
Complete packages start from as little as £999 + VAT. You pay once and own the system forever, with no monthly software fees. Package contents and current promotions can change, so check the homepage for the latest offers or request a tailored quote.
Ready to get the right EPOS for your newsagents & tobacconists?
Call our team for a free consultation: 08000 336 888 (Mon–Fri 9am–5:30pm)