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With non-essential shops starting to reopen but still with some uncertainty regarding Covid-19 we believe that it is going to be helpful to have an online presence to help your sales both for click and collect and deliveries.  Our eCommerce sites have been helping our...

Bampton Garden Plants In October we installed our software onto Bampton Garden Plants existing hardware. As they had hardware that wasn’t too old and worked for the garden centre, they decided to just install our software. With our software now installed they can...

COULD YOUR STORE BENEFIT FROM A CUSTOMER LOYALTY SCHEME? Whether you run a garden centre, farm shop or even a pharmacy, why not introduce a customer loyalty scheme to your store? Start rewarding your loyal customers with points that can be turned into money off their...

Infinity Motorcycles Over the past 3 months we have installed our EPOS software into all 15 Infinity Motorcycles stores across the UK. As they already had hardware that works for them, so we offered them our software only package, this allows the customers to have our...

By 2050, scientists have predicted that there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. But with zero waste products and shops becoming popular in the UK, and popping up everywhere, we are all trying our best to prove the scientists wrong.  Stop single-use plastic...

The Trading Post Farm Shop We have recently installed our EPOS into The Trading Post Farm Shop located in Somerset. Before CSY they had a different EPOS system, which didn’t meet their expectations, so upgraded to our system and are now able to integrate their Xero...

Retail Gift Aid is one of the easiest ways for charities to boost revenues. Charities that receive a donation from any tax payer, can claim 25 percent on its total cost. We know that every penny counts when it comes to raising money, so it’s really important to make...

Raglan Garden Centre CSY Retail Systems are delighted to be working with Martin and the Raglan team again, 10 years since we first implemented Vector there. We first worked with Martin in 2008, but our systems were replaced when Wyevale purchased the garden centre in...

Are you ready for April 1st? From April 1st HMRC’s Making Tax Digital will launch, meaning businesses over the 85k VAT threshold must submit taxes digitally. Are you still writing down all your expenses and keeping every receipt safe? At CSY we want to help you be...

TRAID Charity In February we installed our VectorCharity EPOS into TRAID Charities 11 branches, Brixton, Camden, Clapham, Dalston, Hammersmith, Harrow, Kilburn, Peckham, Shepard’s Bush, Westbourne Grove and Wood Green. TRAID charity is working on stopping clothes from...

Dedicated EPOS Decommissioning Scanning Functionality when running FMD Connect You will be aware of the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD).  FMD is a pan-European set of anti-counterfeiting measures designed to stop falsified medicines from entering the supply chain....

Floors Today Carmarthen In January we finished installing our system into the Floors Today Carmarthen branch. We have already installed into their Cardiff store and head office in Birmingham. Floors Today pride themselves on quality flooring at great prices, and with...

CSY Retail Systems are very happy to announce that In-Excess’ four new garden centres are now using CSY Vector, our reliable and powerful EPOS system. When we found out In-Excess had purchased some of the Wyevale garden centres, we couldn’t wait to help. We wanted...

West Parley GC In November we installed our systems into three new In-Excess garden centres they purchased from the Wyevale Garden Centre group. Last month we installed into the fourth In-Excess garden centre, West Parley, from Wyevale. We are so happy to be helping...

With Black Friday and Christmas approaching, we want to make sure your EPOS is ready for the busy periods. Whether it is serving customers quicker for a less stressful experience or encouraging them to come back after the festive period, our system has many features...

At CSY we always want our customers to have the best products. Our latest stocktaking device is perfect for any kind of store, with a 2.4 inch touchscreen, long-lasting battery and is compacted into a lightweight, lower priced portable device. We know everything these...

The way businesses sell has changed so much. No longer do shops or stores have to run off slow tills, or revert to pen and paper if their till is unreliable. The EPOS technology available to retailers is now so advanced, that you might not realise just how much...

Getting VAT correct is essential for all retail businesses.  For many types of business, VAT is straightforward but for others it can be more complex. That is because on some products VAT isn’t fixed at the same rate across the board.  There are some products where...