This article describes checkout technology. For merchandising at the point of sale, see
point of sale display. For the
managed care plan, see
point of service plan. Checkout redirects here; for the game featured on
The Price Is Right, see
Check-Out.Point of sale or point of service (POS or PoS) can mean a
retail shop, a checkout counter in a shop, or the location where a
transaction occurs. More specifically, point of sale often refers to the
hardware and
software used for checkouts -- the equivalent of an electronic cash register. Point of sale systems are used in
restaurants,
hotels,
stadiums, and
casinos, as well as almost any type of retail establishment.
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an element of the promotional mix; it is all the advertising paraphanalia that sourrounds the product on display e.g. leaflets, show cards, window and shelf-banners, bin ends, floor ads etc. (see merchandising) (see RMD - communications link).
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