Category: POS

Consignment shops sell goods on behalf of individual consignors and split each sale according to agreed commissions. A consignment POS (point-of-sale) is specialized software for this model. It tracks every item by consignor, applies preset commission rules, and automates the payout process.  Unlike a generic cash register, a consignment POS...

Consignment and resale stores sell unique, one-of-a-kind items on behalf of consignors. Each piece must be tagged, tracked, and linked to its owner until sold. The resale industry is booming – over 25,000 U.S. consignment and thrift shops generate roughly $15 billion a year.  Keeping such diverse inventory organized can be...

Choosing the right point-of-sale (POS) system is crucial for consignment and resale store owners. A consignment POS is specifically designed to handle the unique needs of stores that sell items on behalf of others. It tracks each item by its original owner, manages consignor payouts, and generates detailed reports to...

Consignment retail is a business model where a store (consignee) sells items on behalf of their owners (consignors). The store takes a cut of each sale, then pays the consignor the remainder. This means the consignor retains ownership until the item is sold. Consignment stores often carry an eclectic mix...

In the booming resale and consignment market of the United States, small businesses are turning to technology to streamline their operations. There are tens of thousands of consignment and resale shops in the U.S., and the industry has been growing rapidly – store counts have increased by around 7% annually...

The consignment retail industry – including clothing, furniture, and antiques – is experiencing a tech-driven transformation as it grows. Modern point-of-sale (POS) systems are evolving rapidly to meet the unique needs of consignment stores, which manage inventory from multiple sellers and cater to customers seeking one-of-a-kind finds. In 2025, several...

Running a successful consignment or resale store in the U.S. requires the right tools to manage unique operational challenges. In fact, there are over 25,000 resale and consignment shops in the United States, and the industry continues to grow as new stores open and existing ones expand to multiple locations....

The consignment and resale industry is booming. In fact, the global second-hand apparel market alone is projected to reach $350 billion by 2028, almost doubling from 2023. To thrive in this growing market, U.S.-based consignment shop owners need point-of-sale (POS) software that addresses their unique needs – from tracking items...