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Hardware store POS system

Power up your hardware store with a smarter POS system

Running a hardware store means managing thousands of SKUs, keeping shelves stocked, and helping customers find exactly what they need—fast. That’s where the right hardware store POS system comes in. Through our trusted POS partners, we offer hardware store POS solutions designed to simplify inventory, speed up checkout, and give you the insights you need to run a more efficient, profitable business.

Keep your hardware store running like clockwork

A great hardware store POS system does more than just ring up sales—it keeps your operations organized, your shelves stocked, and your customers happy. Through our network of trusted POS partners, we help hardware retailers access powerful tools built to handle the everyday challenges of running a busy store—so you can focus on serving your customers, not managing chaos.

Faster, easier checkout

Make every transaction fast and accurate, keeping customers happy and lines moving.

credit cardAccept all major payment types, including credit, debit, mobile wallets, and contactless payments.
shopping cartSpeed up checkout with barcode scanning and quick item lookup.
price tagReduce errors with automated pricing and promotions.

Work from anywhere, anytime

Manage your hardware store anytime, anywhere, with secure cloud access.

sales inventoryView sales and inventory from any device with an internet connection.
cloud based toolsSimplify operations by having all your essential tools and data in one accessible, cloud-based platform.
sync your informationKeep multiple registers and devices synced automatically for accurate, up-to-date information.

Built to fit your business needs

No two hardware stores operate exactly the same—and your POS shouldn’t, either.

customizationCustomize categories, pricing, and reorder points for your unique setup.
giftSet up loyalty or rewards programs for contractors and repeat shoppers.
alertAutomate restocking alerts to keep high-demand items on the shelves.

Ready to grow with you

Whether you’re managing one location or expanding across the city, your POS scales with your business.

locationManage multiple stores from a single dashboard.
performance trackingTrack performance, inventory, and sales trends across locations.
flexibilityStandardize operations while maintaining flexibility for individual stores.

Not sure which hardware store POS system fits your business?

Tell us about your hardware store—we’ll help you find the best hardware store pos.

Your toolbox for smoother sales and happier customers

Every tool you sell helps your customers get the job done—your POS should do the same for you. Our POS systems for hardware stores come equipped with everything you need to manage your store with confidence.

Advanced inventory management

Managing thousands of tools, materials, and parts is no small task—but with the right POS solution, it becomes second nature. Advanced inventory tools help you stay organized, reduce overstock, and ensure you never run out of essentials.

  • Track inventory in real time across departments and locations.
  • Set automatic reorder points for popular or seasonal products.
  • Receive low-stock alerts before items run out.
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Customer loyalty programs

Your customers—whether they’re contractors, handymen, or homeowners—are the heart of your business. 
With built-in CRM features, you can turn every transaction into a long-term relationship.

  • Track customer preferences and purchase history to offer personalized service.
  • Reward loyalty with points, exclusive deals, or contractor discounts.
  • Send automated promotions or thank-you messages to boost repeat visits.
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Sales reporting and analytics

Knowledge is power—especially when it comes to running a hardware store. With smart reporting tools, you can finally see where your profits come from and where you can grow.

  • Monitor daily, weekly, or seasonal sales trends to spot opportunities
  • Identify top-performing products, departments, and staff.
  • Use real-time dashboards to make informed decisions on pricing, staffing, and promotions.
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Tell us about your hardware store

Take this quick survey to discover which POS solution we recommend for you.

Possible solutions for you

Based on what you shared, these can be good options for your business:

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Still unsure? That’s why we’re here! Our Payment Experts will take time to consider all the details for you with your best interests in mind!

How a modern POS transforms your hardware store

Upgrading to a hardware store point of sale solution doesn’t just make checkout faster—it connects your sales, inventory, customer data, and reporting into one smart system, helping you run every part of your store with more accuracy, efficiency, and confidence.

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Increase efficiency

From real-time inventory updates on thousands of SKUs to automated purchase orders and simplified staff management, the right hardware store POS system helps your team save time and reduce errors.

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Improve customer satisfaction

Whether you’re serving DIY customers or professional contractors, fast checkout, digital receipts, customer profiles, and flexible payment options create a smoother, more reliable experience.

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Reduce costs

Automated reordering, accurate inventory forecasting, and detailed sales analytics help you minimize overstock, reduce shrinkage, and eliminate manual tasks that eat into your margins.

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Scalable growth

Whether you’re running a neighborhood hardware shop or expanding into multiple locations, a modern POS system grows with you—providing centralized control across every store.

Add smart payment terminals for a seamless checkout

Pair your hardware store POS system with modern, flexible payment solutions that make every checkout fast, easy, and reliable. Whether you’re ringing up small parts, processing large contractor orders, or managing multiple checkout lanes, these smart payment terminals keep lines moving, customers satisfied, and every transaction secure.

Contactless terminals

Let customers pay in with a quick tap of their card, phone, or wearable. Fast, secure, and convenient, these terminals make checkout smoother for everyone.

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Mobile reader

Lightweight and portable, these card readers connect to your phone or tablet via Bluetooth or cord so you can accept payments on the go.

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Tap to Pay on iPhone

Turn your iPhone into a point-of-sale device. Accept contactless payments directly on your phone with no extra hardware.

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Virtual terminal

Accept payments online or by phone through a secure portal, ideal for remote businesses or when your terminal isn’t available.

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Meet your hardware store POS system experts

Hardware stores need a customized point-of-sale solution adapted to your daily business needs.

Our Payment Experts can spot your current hidden fees, help with your POS hardware and software selection, and ensure you have a customized point-of-sale solution. We support you with loyalty programs, training, and contractor data.

No matter the issue, our Payment Experts are right there to tackle even the most challenging problems.

Sekure Payment Expert

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Merchant Onboarder

“You can’t provide good customer service in large or small home improvement store chains without the help of a good processor. That’s why I always recommend a smart software solution.”

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Get support and training for seamless integration

Switching to a hardware store pos doesn’t have to be stressful. We make the transition simple with full support at every step.

Onboarding & training

Get your team up to speed fast with step-by-step onboarding and personalized training sessions. We’ll walk you through setup, customization, and best practices so your staff feels confident using your new system from day one.

Reliable customer support

Our support team is just a call or click away. Whether you need quick troubleshooting, help with new features, or guidance on integrations.

Certified Payment Experts

Work with real people who understand retail and payments inside out. Our certified Payment Experts will help you optimize your POS setup.

Backed by a network of trusted POS partners

We help business owners bridge the gap between your POS provider and payment processor. We partner with the best-in-class vendors so you get more of what you need, and none of what you don’t.

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