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ShopMate at Parfest 2025
Parfest is all about supporting retailers — and that’s what ShopMate is here for too. Whether you’re already using ShopMate or just curious about what we offer, it’s a great
ShopMate Partners with SoluM
We are pleased to announce a new partnership with SOLUM, a global leader in electronic shelf edge label (ESL) technology. This collaboration will bring cutting-edge ESL systems to independent retailers
Here be Dragons
The sun was (mostly) shining as the ShopMate team swapped EPoS for oars at this year’s Booker Retail Dragonboat Race, held in support of GroceryAid.
Choosing EPoS
Choosing the right EPOS can feel a bit like choosing a new boiler: important, potentially expensive and hard to compare from the outside. Here’s what to look for when choosing
Free HD Advertising Screens
Stores can get their own media screen for free from Hi Street Digital if they meet certain criteria.
Make more of your Loyalty Scheme
If you already run a loyalty program in your store, you’re one step ahead of many. Loyalty schemes are a proven way to increase return visits, boost basket size, and
Making Payments Simple
We created ShopMate Pay, a payment solution built specifically for independent retailers who want a seamless, reliable, and affordable way to handle transactions.
Free Top Sellers Report
Running a convenience store means constantly juggling stock levels, customer demand, and shelf space. Figuring out which products to keep on your shelves can sometimes feel like a guessing game.
