Amber POS

Amber POS, sold as AmberPOS, is point of sale software for retail businesses in North America. It handles checkout, stock, customers and reporting in one package. The vendor serves retailers in both Canada and the United States.

What Amber POS offers

• Transaction processing — fast checkout with barcode scanning, plus cash-out procedures and reports.
• Inventory management — purchase orders, serial numbers, special orders, photos on item records and UPC imports.
• Payments and gift cards — debit, credit and EMV cards, with gift card refills and redemptions tracked.
• Reporting — sales, margin, highest and lowest selling item and inventory reports, with over 500 built-in options.
• Ecommerce — a connector to BigCommerce that syncs customers, orders, prices and stock.
• Multi-store and staff tools — several stores managed together, with employee permissions and hours.

Who it works with

Independent retailers, such as farm co-operatives, that want integrated payments and stock control.

Key facts

• Region: Canada and the United States
• Training: technicians provide training and support to store staff