Industry Solutions
Tessera POS for Retail
Speed up checkout, control pricing and promos, and keep stock synced for retail teams.
Key metrics
Overview
What Tessera POS helps you achieve
Run fast checkout, pricing, stock updates, and reporting for retail teams with a POS that stays connected to operations.
Fast checkout with cashier sessions and closing controls.
Speeds up operations with real-time stock sync, pricing controls, and branch performance visibility.
Central pricing, discounts, and promotions governance.
Speeds up operations with real-time stock sync, pricing controls, and branch performance visibility.
Stock sync with transfers and branch visibility.
Speeds up operations with real-time stock sync, pricing controls, and branch performance visibility.
Dashboards for margin and performance reporting.
Speeds up operations with real-time stock sync, pricing controls, and branch performance visibility.
Integrations
Challenges
Common pain points we solve
Most retail teams struggle with visibility, controls, and reporting. Tessera brings those workflows together.
Slow checkout during peak hours leads to lost sales and poor customer experience.
Tessera POS solves this with fast checkout controls, stock sync, and governed discount workflows.
Pricing and promotion inconsistencies across branches damage margins and customer trust.
Tessera POS solves this with fast checkout controls, stock sync, and governed discount workflows.
Manual stock counts create shrinkage blind spots between scheduled stocktakes.
Tessera POS solves this with fast checkout controls, stock sync, and governed discount workflows.
Cashier variance and day-end reconciliation are slow and dispute-prone.
Tessera POS solves this with fast checkout controls, stock sync, and governed discount workflows.
Branch performance visibility is delayed without real-time reporting dashboards.
Tessera POS solves this with fast checkout controls, stock sync, and governed discount workflows.
Workflows
Key workflows for Retail
These are the most common workflows retail organizations implement first for fast ROI.
Barcode checkout and cashier sessions
Connected to stock and reporting for real-time branch performance and margin visibility.
Day-end closing and reconciliation
Connected to stock and reporting for real-time branch performance and margin visibility.
Stock transfers and replenishment
Connected to stock and reporting for real-time branch performance and margin visibility.
Promotions and loyalty workflows
Connected to stock and reporting for real-time branch performance and margin visibility.
Branch performance dashboards
Connected to stock and reporting for real-time branch performance and margin visibility.
Shrinkage and variance reporting
Connected to stock and reporting for real-time branch performance and margin visibility.
Common use cases
Capabilities
What you get with Tessera POS
A practical feature set designed for retail teams, with controls and reporting built in.
Multi-branch POS with central control
Run multiple stores/branches with centralized catalog, pricing, promotions, and reporting.
Fast billing + cashier sessions
Barcode scanning, tender shortcuts, counter cash monitoring, and shift/day-end closing workflows.
Flexible tender types
Support cash, cards, mobile money, on-account sales, and multi-currency where required.
Promotions + loyalty
Discount rules, campaigns, gift vouchers, and loyalty programs designed to increase repeat purchases.
Inventory controls for retail reality
Multiple barcodes, serial/IMEI, batch/expiry, weights, images, and stock transfers between locations.
Purchasing + requisitions
Branch requisitions, local purchases, GRNs, and returns connected to stock and reporting.
Security controls
Role-based permissions, discount overrides, audit trail, and approvals for sensitive actions.
E-commerce + integrations
Connect to accounting/ERP systems, payment gateways, and e-commerce channels as you scale.
Reporting
Dashboards and insights
Get visibility that helps teams act faster: drill-down reporting, analysis views, and exportable outputs.
Common dashboards & reports
Built for teams
Secure reporting and controlled exports
Share the right view with the right people using role-based access. Export and schedule reports for finance, operations, and leadership.
Modules
Recommended Tessera modules
Start with POS, then connect accounting, inventory, and approvals for end-to-end visibility.
Tessera POS
Checkout, pricing, stock updates, and branch performance visibility.
Learn moreAccounting & Finance
Reporting, controls, and financial visibility across teams.
Learn moreHR & Payroll
People operations, payroll workflows, and compliance support.
Learn morePoint Of Sale
Sales, stock updates, and branch performance visibility.
Learn moreStories
What success looks like
Outcomes retail teams expect after implementing Tessera POS workflows, approvals, and reporting.
Checkout queues that do not cost sales
Fast billing workflows with barcode scanning and tender shortcuts kept customers moving during peak hours at every location.
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Stock accuracy between stocktakes
Connected inventory workflows mean shrinkage is caught earlier and replenishment happens before stockouts affect sales.
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Branch performance at a glance
Management sees margin, cashier performance, and stock availability across all branches in real time without waiting for reports.
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Questions we hear from Retail teams
If you want, we can walk through your exact workflows in a short demo.
Yes. Fast billing workflows with barcode scanning and tender shortcuts are designed for busy retail environments.
Centralized pricing and promotion governance ensures consistency across all locations.
Yes. Stocktake workflows, variance reporting, and controlled adjustments improve stock accuracy.
Get started
Get a retail demo
We will map your workflows, recommend a rollout plan, and show the dashboards your team will use day-to-day.
In the demo
- Checkout workflows and cashier controls
- Pricing, stock sync, and branch dashboards
- Implementation timeline + support plan
- Module recommendations for your team
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