Meet the ShopMate Team at the Booker Trade Shows

We’re looking forward to attending the upcoming Booker Trade Shows and meeting retailers from across the UK. The Booker shows are always a great opportunity to step away from the day to day and look at ways to improve efficiency, visibility and control in store. If you’re reviewing your EPOS, exploring Electronic Shelf Edge Labels, […]
Boost Your Sales with ShopMate MediaMaster

Running a small convenience store or independent retailer means juggling a million tasks. Stock, pricing, promotions, staff and customers to name a few. What if you could increase basket sales without saying a word. That’s exactly what ShopMate MediaMaster does. In this article, we’ll walk you through what MediaMaster is, how it works, the benefits it offers and why it could be a smart addition to your shop.
New Year, New Store. How Retailers Can Declutter, Refresh and Get Ahead in 2026!

The start of a new year is the ideal time for retailers to reset their business. As the rush of Christmas fades into the quieter months of January and February, this is your opportunity to review what’s working, cut what’s not, and set your store up for a more efficient, profitable year. Here’s how to start 2026 strong.
Why GroceryAid Matters and How You Can Get Involved

Every day, millions of people across the UK grocery industry keep the nation moving, yet many face hidden challenges such as financial hardship, emotional pressure, or unexpected life events.
ShopMate at the Parfetts Go Local Ball & Product Showcase

ShopMate were delighted to be part of the Parfetts Go Local Ball and Product Showcase on Thursday 4th December 2025.
Staff Appraisals That Help Strengthen Your Store

Running a successful convenience store takes more than full shelves, it takes a motivated, supported team. Learn how are regular, simple staff appraisals boost daily performance.
10 Small Changes That Boost Basket Spend

Discover how a few simple tweaks to your store layout, displays, and team approach can encourage customers to spend a little more.
Transform Your Store: Save 60+ Hours a Month with Digital Shelf Edge Labels

Manual price changes are costing your store valuable time and resources. With Digital Shelf Edge Labels, you can save up to 60 hours per month in staff labour, eliminate pricing errors and modernise your store’s operations with one powerful solution.
Trends in Convenience Retail: How ShopMate EPOS Helps You Stay Ahead.

The convenience retail industry is rapidly transforming with digital payments, smarter inventory systems, and personalised shopping experiences. ShopMate EPOS empowers retailers to embrace these changes and lead with confidence.
Get Your EPOS Ready for the Christmas Rush

The Christmas period is a busy but rewarding time for retailers. This article shares tips on how to get the best out of your ShopMate EPOS system, so you can stay on top of the festive rush and make the most of the season.