Retail advice and news for independent shops
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Weeks cover: The number every independent retailer should know
Find out how to calculate weeks cover, what it tells you about your stock, and how independent retailers use it to protect margin and buy with confidence.
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Easier logins and smarter searches: what’s new in Cloud POS this November
Quick Codes, cashier ID cards, smarter Point of Sale search and easier item setup are…
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Making the switch to Citrus-Lime: Your step-by-step guide
Here’s how switching POS systems works at Citrus-Lime: a named Onboarding Manager, recorded training, data…
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What changes when your POS is built for bike shops
If you’ve only used a generic POS, the workarounds may be all you know. Here’s…
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7 questions to ask before choosing a POS system for your bike shop
Thinking about a new POS for your bike shop? These 7 questions will help you…
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How Click & Collect brings more customers through your door
How buy online, pick up in store brings customers into independent shops, what each collection…
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The cost of not showing your bike shop’s stock online
Selling online and showing your stock online are two different things. Here’s what bike shops…
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Who helps your bike shop go the extra mile?
Every independent bike shop relies on suppliers, staff and systems. Here’s what those partnerships look…
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Workshop Quotes and more: what’s new in Cloud POS this October
Explore the October 2026 Cloud POS update, including new Workshop Quotes, Payment Links by email,…
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Online or in store? Why equestrian retailers need both
Equestrian customers increasingly research online and buy in store, so your shop and website need…
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How bike dealers can turn a profit beyond the product
Holly Morton shares her advice for independent bike dealers: buy with data you can trust,…
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7 ways CitrusPay benefits your business
See how Citrus-Lime’s built-in payment platform, CitrusPay simplifies reporting, PCI compliance and pricing for in-store…
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The era of ‘rep as advisor’ is over: here’s what’s changing in bike shop buying decisions
Sales reps used to talk bike shops out of bad buys. Now that job falls…
