Restaurant Labor Costs Are Rising —Here’s How Your POS Can Help You Manage Them

For restaurant owners, labor has become one of the most difficult expenses to control. Wages continue to rise. Finding and retaining qualified employees remains challenging. Overtime costs can quickly spiral during busy periods.

5 Signs Your Retail Inventory Shrinkage Is Above Normal

Most retailers don’t realize inventory shrinkage is becoming a serious problem until it starts eating into their profits. Here are five warning signs your losses may be above normal—and how a connected POS platform helps you identify and reduce them before they grow.

Is Your POS System Holding Your Business Back?

Your point-of-sale system should make running your business easier — not harder. But as restaurants and retailers grow, many find their old systems can’t keep up. From peak-hour crashes to disconnected tools and missing payment options, here are five clear signs your POS is holding you back, and what to do about it.

VELAONE and Valor PayTech join forces

VELAONE and Valor PayTech Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Integrated Payment and Commerce Solutions Share this article Instagram Facebook Linkedin Twitter United States, June 2026 — VELAONE, a unified commerce and business management platform serving retail, restaurant, and service businesses, today announced a strategic partnership with Valor PayTech, a payment technology company known for its […]

How Cross-Border Payment Processing Works

As global commerce expands, more businesses are accepting payments from customers around the world. Whether you run a restaurant, a boutique retail shop, or a multi-location operation, understanding cross-border payment processing isn’t just useful — it’s becoming essential.

Best Enterprise POS Systems for Multi-Location Restaurants and Retailers

For restaurant groups, retail chains, and franchise operators, the moment of growth often reveals the shortcomings of basic systems.

A Merchant’s Complete Guide to Reducing Payment Processing Fees in 2026

This guide explains everything: where your money is going, what’s pushing costs higher, and what steps you can take to lower fees—whether you run a restaurant, retail store, bar, convenience store, or pop-up shop.   

How to Expand Your Business to the US Market

Most international businesses spend months planning their US entry — real estate, hiring, legal setup, branding. Then they choose a point of sale system in a weekend.
That mismatch is one of the most expensive mistakes in cross-border expansion.

How to Choose a U.S.-Based POS System

You’re about to make a decision that will touch every sale, every shift, and every customer interaction your business has. Choosing a POS system in the U.S. market isn’t just a software decision — it’s an operational one.

VELAONE Opens Its Doors in Las Vegas

VELAONE is proud to announce the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Las Vegas office. This milestone represents a pivotal step in VELAONE’s strategic expansion across key US markets.