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Retail POS System

Your store. Your way.

Create in-store experiences that set your brand apart.

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EY finds Shopify POS delivers 22% better TCO on average relative to the market set surveyed.* Get report

*On average relative to the market set surveyed based on self-reported figures from merchants according to research commissioned by Shopify and published by EY in November 2024.

Customer-Driven Experiences

Design unforgettable experiences

Give staff the tools they need to sell in store that keep customers coming back.

Convenient shopping

Blend in-store and online experiences so customers can choose how and where they shop.

Better experiences

Always have the answer with a retail POS system that keeps important info right at your fingertips.

Lasting relationships

Tailor interactions with omnichannel customer data that tracks purchases in store and online.

Retail Checkout

The perfect checkout

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It's ready

Create the in-store experiences you want with Shopify’s range of flexible hardware.

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It's reliable

Handle high transaction volume with rock solid connectivity and 99.9% uptime.

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It’s friction-free

Seamlessly capture customer information in store with a checkout designed for buyers.

It’s a customer experience second to none. It bridges the gap between the digital and physical worlds and creates emotional customer experiences that can’t be had online alone.

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Daniel Knight — Brand Manager

Retail POS Hardware

Elevate every experience

Create memorable moments with flexible hardware that makes your brand shine.

A sales associate wearing a navy pinstriped blazer and a cream top, stands in a large clothing store with a warm wooden interior. She is handing over a shopping bag to a customer, whose back is to the camera. The store features neatly arranged shelves of clothing and accessories in earthy tones.

Make it easy

Show product availability online, offer in-store pickup, and make returns seamless.

A sales associate with red hair in a navy pinstriped blazer is holding up a light grey sweater on a hanger, showing it to a customer wearing a cream-colored jacket. They’re in a large clothing store with racks of neatly arranged garments in earthy and pastel tones. Shelves with folded clothes and accessories are visible in the background, creating a stylish retail environment.

Make it special

Level up clienteling with retail POS hardware and software and tailor every shopping experience.

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Make it yours

Design store experiences that represent your brand best with Shopify’s flexible platform.

POS Apps

Flexibility at your fingertips

Discover hundreds of apps in the Shopify App Store to customize your POS.

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Reward loyalty

Offer rewards, drive repeat sales, and get clienteling support with Marsello.
Meet Marsello
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Add payroll and HR

Get Gusto to set up payroll, benefits, time tracking, and more.
Meet Gusto
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Schedule in-store pickups

Simplify store fulfillment with pickup and delivery scheduling support through Zapiet.
Meet Zapiet
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Get an inside look at Shopify Point of Sale

Learn how your business can use Shopify POS to streamline selling across 1,000 stores.

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Retail Features

The backbone of your business

It’s not just a point of sale system, it’s everything you need to run your business.

A screen from Shopify POS showing the permissions afforded to the Associate role. On the screen: "Associate. Manager approval (this role can provide manager approved): denied. Add custom sale: approval required. Apply discounts: allowed."A screen from Shopify POS summarizing the transactions from a single day. On the screen: "Payments Mar 19. Transactions: 28, Gross payments $2,937.83. Refunds: -$100.00. New Payments: $2,837.83.A screen from Shopify POS showing sales reporting including the net sales and average order value of a single sales day at one location.

Inventory Management

The fully integrated inventory system

Save time with unified inventory management, in store and online.

Every location

Use Shopify to manage inventory at every location, in store, online, and at your warehouse.

Every transaction

Watch stock levels update automatically with every sale, transfer, return, and exchange.

Every channel

Connect in-store and online inventory to sell seamlessly across sales channels.
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Online Tools

The new standard in omnichannel selling

Build and grow your online presence with digital tools included in every Shopify plan.

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Website builder

Create an online store to support your business with Shopify’s drag-and-drop website builder.

Online sales

Use Shopify to sell online, on social media, and through digital marketplaces.

Digital marketing

Get marketing tools to drive traffic, online and in store, all through Shopify.
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You’ve got this. We’ve got you.

Get help setting up and running your retail store with dedicated point of sale specialists.

24/7 support through email, phone, and chat
Free guides through The Shopify Help Center
Migration support through apps and partners

Resources for retail businesses

Access free guides, discover retail trends, and learn how business owners like you use Shopify POS.

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How to choose a new retail location

Get tips on how to choose the best spot for your next store, from analyzing foot traffic to testing out temporary locations.

Learn about new locations
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Why you should delegate retail tasks

Learn when and how to offload everyday retail chores so you can focus on growing your retail business.

Learn about delegating
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The 8 most common retail staff positions

Hire retail staff with confidence when you understand common retail positions and know what your business needs.

Learn about retail positions

Frequently asked questions

Get the best in retail POS

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