Even small liquor stores are stocked with hundreds, if not thousands, of unique bottles and cans — all of which must be meticulously tracked. Add to that the constant need to write purchase orders and verify invoices, and it’s no wonder why inventory control drives so many liquor store owners mad.

Alcohol retail sales are on the rise nationwide — which means running a liquor store can be incredibly profitable in the current climate.

Investing in a new liquor store point of sale (POS) system is a lot like hiring a new employee. You’re not just looking for reliability and trustworthiness — you’re searching for the right fit for your business.

Running a liquor store means dealing with rotating inventory, seasonal demand, tight margins, and strict compliance rules. On top of that, you’re managing marketing, vendor relationships, and staffing — often all at once. A reliable point of sale (POS) system can make those tasks more manageable. ...

If you’re not rewarding customer loyalty in your liquor store, chances are you’re losing business to competitors who are.

Walk into any liquor store and you’ll see hundreds of products, each with its own barcode. Behind every one is a Universal Product Code (UPC) — a unique identifier that helps track what’s on your shelves. But a single code doesn’t do much on its own. When tied to a well-organized liquor UPC ...