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Hidden fees in POS systems?

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Quick question for the community:

We're trying to figure out the best approach for our retail

Would love to hear from others who've dealt with this.
Raymond Henderson 👑 Master
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Eugene Nguyen
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210 posts
Oct 4, 2025
The returns processing is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Frances Davis
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226 posts
Oct 6, 2025
Had the same problem, support was excellent when I contacted them.
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Rebecca Rogers
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231 posts
Oct 8, 2025
This is why we switched to Future POS. No regrets.
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Samantha Perry
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197 posts
Oct 9, 2025
The purchase orders is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Rebecca Anderson
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225 posts
Oct 12, 2025
For retail, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Betty Hamilton
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198 posts
Oct 15, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was reconfiguring the network settings
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Brenda Lewis
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199 posts
Oct 21, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was contacting support
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Helen Stewart
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216 posts
Oct 28, 2025
I've been using Poster POS for 4 months and it has been working well for us
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Amanda Scott
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203 posts
Oct 28, 2025
For retail, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Peter Stewart
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228 posts
Nov 3, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Ashley Miller
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190 posts
Nov 4, 2025
Training took about 2 days for our staff.
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Nicole Thompson
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223 posts
Nov 4, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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Chris Green
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223 posts
Nov 5, 2025
This is why we switched to Poster POS. No regrets.
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Justin Collins
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212 posts
Nov 8, 2025
The customer loyalty program is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Jessica Price
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220 posts
Nov 8, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was reconfiguring the network settings
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Dennis Davis
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211 posts
Nov 10, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Clover Dining, it has been working well for us
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Luis King
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228 posts
Nov 12, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Kevin Watson
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216 posts
Nov 16, 2025
Training took about 3 days for our staff.
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Jerry Rivera
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208 posts
Nov 21, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Kyle Thomas
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226 posts
Nov 21, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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