by Kyle Shidenberger | Mar 10, 2026 | Grocery Market, Industry news
How Convenience Stores Can Increase Basket Size Without Raising Prices In today’s retail environment, increasing prices isn’t always the best way to grow revenue. Many convenience stores, grocers, and independent retailers are facing price-sensitive customers who are...
by Kyle Shidenberger | Mar 3, 2026 | Grocery Market, Retail Store
At BasketPOS, we work with convenience stores, independent grocers, and specialty retail operators every day who are dealing with one constant challenge: turnover. Training has to be fast, repeatable, and reliable, without sacrificing compliance, accuracy, or...
by Kyle Shidenberger | Feb 24, 2026 | Grocery Market, Retail Store
How a Modern POS Scales as You Open More Locations Opening a second location is exciting.Opening a third is validation.Opening a fourth? That’s when cracks in your systems start to show. For growing retailers, your POS system can either fuel expansion, or quietly slow...
by Kyle Shidenberger | Feb 17, 2026 | Industry news
How Integrated Payments Can Increase Profit Margins for Independent Grocery Stores Margins in independent grocery stores are tight. Between rising supplier costs, labor challenges, shrink, and competition from big-box chains, every percentage point matters. Yet many...
by Kyle Shidenberger | Feb 12, 2026 | Industry news, Product
Your POS system is no longer just a cash register, it’s the backbone of your grocery store. In 2026, small grocery stores are facing tighter margins, higher labor costs, and customers who expect the same smooth experience they get at big-box chains. The right POS...
by Kyle Shidenberger | Jan 27, 2026 | Grocery Market, Industry news
Your POS system should be one of the most reliable tools in your store. It should speed up checkout, simplify inventory, and give you clear insight into how your business is performing. But for many grocery stores, the POS quietly becomes a bottleneck. If your system...
by Kyle Shidenberger | Jan 20, 2026 | Grocery Market, Retail Store
Choosing the right point-of-sale (POS) system is one of the most important technology decisions a grocery or convenience store can make. Your POS impacts everything, from checkout speed and inventory accuracy to reporting, margins, and long-term operating costs. Many...
by Kyle Shidenberger | Jan 13, 2026 | Grocery Market, Product
Your point-of-sale system is supposed to make running your grocery store easier, not harder. But many store owners stick with outdated POS systems far longer than they should, often because switching feels risky, expensive, or disruptive. The truth is, an outdated POS...
by A. Sinclair | Nov 27, 2024 | Grocery Market
Through strategic innovation and a customer-centric approach, supermarkets not only boost sales but also create shopping experiences that build lasting loyalty. Exceptional service remains a cornerstone of retail success. By investing in staff training and fostering a...
by A. Sinclair | Nov 22, 2024 | Industry news
Top 5 Consumer Trends To Look For In 2025 The grocery landscape is evolving fast, driven by shifting consumer behaviors and preferences. To stay competitive, grocery stores should understand and adapt to these emerging trends. Here’s a look at the top five consumer...
