POS Inventory System

With Shopify, you’ll have a POS inventory system that provides real-time visibility into stock levels across channels, warehouses, and retail locations.

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Better inventory forecasting

Improve the accuracy of your forecasting to avoid deadstock, costly stockouts, and selling inventory you don't have.

Less manual work

Better inventory tracking means less time spent counting and reconciling inventory, freeing you and your staff up to focus on serving customers.

Efficient order fulfillment

Centralize your inventory management with Shopify POS to reduce errors and improve order fulfillment accuracy.

Everything you need from a point of sale

From payment processing to integrated hardware solutions, Shopify POS can support all your business needs.

Two people are holding Android phones back to back. The customer on the left holds a black phone that taps on the sales associate’s phone with a screen that offers the instruction to “tap behind device” to complete the transaction. They’re in a large retail environment featuring wooden shelves with neatly stacked items for a warm setting.

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From payment processing to integrated hardware solutions, Shopify POS can support all your business needs.

*Requires iPhone Xs or later with iOS 15.5 or later and only available in the U.S.

POS Hardware

Build a custom POS setup

Customize your checkout and build out your point of sale with compatible hardware from the Shopify Hardware Store. From card readers to barcode scanners, you can find the right hardware for your business.

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A POS for every business

Whether you're starting up or scaling out, Shopify POS can power your idea of growth.

Pop-ups and events

Accept contactless payments at farmer’s markets, pop ups, or events with just your iPhone. No extra hardware needed.

Countertop checkout

Equip your checkout counter with what you need to serve customers and accept payments: a tablet, POS software, and card reader.

Multiple locations

Add unlimited POS registers and users, and get advanced inventory management, reporting and analytics, and staff permissions.

Build your setup

Want a mix of countertop and mobile selling at your store? No problem. Create a POS hardware setup tailored to your needs.

Never miss a sale

Provide a seamless shopping experience with Shopify POS that allows customers to shop their way, online or in-store.

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Buy online

Email customers their favorite in-store items to purchase online later.

In-store pickup

Bring digital customers into your store for convenient pickup and upsell opportunities.

Shipping

Limited on-hand inventory? Ship orders directly to a customer's home.

Return anywhere

Accept returns for purchases made online or at your other locations.

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POS inventory system FAQs

A POS system for inventory is a software that helps businesses manage and track their inventory levels, sales, and order management. It is used by retailers, restaurants, and other businesses that sell products or services to customers. A POS system for inventory typically includes features such as barcode scanning, inventory tracking, sales reporting, purchase order management, and vendor management. By using a POS system for inventory, businesses can optimize their inventory levels, reduce waste, and streamline their operations.

Yes, POS (Point of Sale) systems can manage inventory. POS systems track sales and inventory levels in real-time, allowing businesses to monitor their stock levels and make informed purchasing decisions. They can automate inventory management by generating alerts when stock levels fall below a certain point, creating purchase orders, and updating inventory records automatically when a sale is made. By providing real-time data on inventory levels, POS systems help businesses avoid stockouts, reduce inventory costs, and improve their overall efficiency.

Yes, POS (Point of Sale) systems can keep track of inventory in real-time. This feature allows businesses to accurately monitor their stock levels, track sales data and identify popular items. This can help to improve inventory management and ensure that businesses have the products they need to meet customer demand. Some POS systems also have advanced inventory management features, such as automatic reordering and tracking of product returns, which can further streamline business operations.

Traditional POS: A stationary system that requires a computer terminal, cash register, and peripheral equipment like a barcode scanner and card reader.
Mobile POS: A handheld device like a smartphone or tablet that can accept payments and process transactions on the go.
Self-service kiosk POS: A system that allows customers to place their own orders, make payments, and complete transactions without the need for staff assistance.
Online POS: A system that enables customers to complete purchases and payments through an online store or e-commerce platform.

Not just ecommerce. All commerce.

Bring in-store and online sales together with the Shopify POS system.

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POS Inventory System

Unified inventory management

More than a point of sale

POS system

POS hardware

POS features

POS pricing

Real-time inventory management