Point of Sale

Sintel Systems is excited to once again join in the festivities of Restaurant Week for the seventh year in Orange County. 230 Forest is on our list and their Restaurant Week Special is listed as follows: 230 Forest Avenue Restaurant & Bar LOCATED AT: 230 Forest Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949) 494-2545 ~ Starters ~ Choose One: Cream of Asparagus lump...

The International House of Pancakes declared March 3rd National Pancake Day, and ten years later it's still going strong! To celebrate, customers can stop in any participating IHOP Restaurant and get a short stack of three pancakes for free. Diners are encouraged to leave a donation to charitable organizations like the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, in place of paying for...

Employee time management has not been easier and more effective with Sintel Systems dedicated time clock systems which afford employees the chance to clock in/out from a dedicated station. These stations which are typically mounted on walls in break rooms or in employee traffic areas are fully integrated with the rest of the POS system. Since each unit is an...

Sintel Systems is excited to once again join in the festivities of Restaurant Week for the seventh year in Orange County. 370 Common is on our list and their Restaurant Week Special is listed as follows: 370 Common LOCATED AT: 370 Glenneyre St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949) 494-8686 Dinner Menu $40 ~ Appetizer ~ TJ Caesar* parmesan, garlic, crouton...

Sintel Systems is excited to once again join in the festivities of Restaurant Week for the seventh year in Orange County. Adya is on our list and their Restaurant Week Special is listed as follows: 440 S. Anaheim Blvd., #201 Anaheim, CA 92805 (714) 533-2392 Lunch Menu $10 ~ First Course ~ Choice of: Watermelon Chaat mint, red onion, fennel...

Sintel Systems is excited to once again join in the festivities of Restaurant Week for the seventh year in Orange County. 118 Degrees is on our list and their Restaurant Week Special is listed as follows: 118 Degree's LOCATED AT: 2981 Bristol St. Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (714) 754-0718 Lunch Menu $10 ~ Starters ~ House Favorite Kale Salad or...

Sintel Systems is excited to once again join in the festivities of Restaurant Week for the seventh year in Oran County. Morton's The Steakhouse is on our list and their Restaurant Week Special is listed as follows: Located at: 1641 W Sunflower Ave Santa Ana, CA 92704 (714) 444-4834 ***************************************************************************** Lunch Menu $20 ~ Starter Selections ~ Caesar Salad -Classic...

Avery-Brecknell-Scales-6700-vs-6700U-Comparison-Chart Avery-Berkel-Scales-6700-Specs Avery-Brecknell-Scales-6700U-Specs Click here to learn more about Sintel Systems Scale Options. Sintel Systems is the only direct to end user full-service provider of tailored Point of Sale systems across retail, restaurant and service industries, including frozen yogurt shops, pizzerias, sushi restaurants, cafés and retail stores. As a single source for business solutions, our experienced, knowledgeable team negotiates the complex POS landscape for you to enable...

To simply answer this question, YES! There is a very big difference. To the customer, the difference is which card you’re using, but behind the scenes of the transaction and the check-out counter there is a lot more to consider. What happens when you use a debit card? For a merchant, this option is about as similar to using cash...

In just over a week, many of our customers will be celebrating the turn of the Chinese calendar. Here at Sintel Systems, we value the importance of all our customers' traditions. We hope to continue supporting the Chinese Restaurant industry. Sintel Systems is the only direct to end user full-service provider of tailored Point of Sale systems across retail, restaurant and...

What does Technical Support cover? Technical Support covers Hardware, Software, and services related to your POS System. There is only one number to call for all your support needs. We help with initial setup and training. We are there for you and your management team to help train future employees and implement marketing campaigns using your POS System. In other...

Sintel Systems is the only direct to end user full-service provider of tailored Point of Sale systems to the Chines and Asian Restaurant industry, Sintl Systems offers business solutions, with experienced and knowledgeable team that can negotiates the complex POS landscape for you to enable you to find the right POS system for your business and budget. Hardware - Software...

ELECTRICAL & POWER REQUIREMENTS FOR YOUR POS SYSTEM Besides dust and water, errors and fluctuations in electrical currents are the enemies of a Point of Sale System.  It is extremely important to not only make sure that your electrical system is up to code, but to also make use of additional tools to make sure you protect your investment and...

Our POS Software is NTEP Certified  for processing of weighted items such as produce, frozen yogurt, candy and much much more. Customers who purchase point of scale systems with integrated scales will be required to purchase the proper permits from the local Departments of Weights and Measures. In most cases shortly after opening a city inspector will visit your store...

It is currently impossible to ignore the expansion of Chinese Food and Asian Cuisine businesses in the restaurant industry. Now more than ever, these restaurants are booming. With their expansion comes a high demand for a point of sale (POS) system that can provide impeccable service and unmatchable quality. POS systems for Chinese Food and Asian Cuisine restaurants need to...

The medical journal Pediatrics completed a study on the impact of pizza consumption in children across the country. Being released in their February issue, the study focuses on children ages 2 to 11 and teens ages 12 to 19. It has been found that pizza plays a prominent role in the overall diet of most children in the country, especially...

If you are near Dayton, OH and looking for a mouth-watering Asian food experience, Ginger and Spice is a must for you. Now open, the restaurant serves up a variety of delicious foods that can satisfy your cravings. The menu extends from small plates including wontons, spring rolls, and pot stickers, to soups, noodles, rice plates, and more. There are...

The following is a list of features that are accompanied by frozen yogurt point of sale (POS) software provided by Sintel Systems. * Easy and straightforward user interface * Powerful Menu and Table layout tool * Simplified menu and inventory control * Gift/Loyalty Card processing integration * Training mode/help desk * Coupon via E-mail * KIOSK * NTEP Certified...

The following is a demo of point of sale (POS) software for restaurants and other eating establishments offered by Sintel Systems. Want to see a live demo with one our specialists, call us today at 855-POS-SALE or email us at Support@SintelSystems.com to schedule a time. Sintel Systems is the only direct to end user full-service provider of tailored Point of Sale...

Sintel Systems, the leading provider of point of sale (POS) systems released pictures of its latest Model 3i today. The all-in-one POS system which also includes a built-in printer offers a 10" touch screen display, built in MSR (credit/gift card reader), and powerful internal systems similar to the Model 5i. More details coming soon... Sintel Systems is the only direct to...

Franchising is booming, both here and across the pond. FRANdata says demand for franchise units in the U.S. is expected to increase more than 12 percent in 2014, the highest rate of increase in five years. The UK has over 900 franchise operations. "The diversity on offer is substantial," writes Paul Stafford, public relations manager at the British Franchise Association...

Randy Vlasic and Alex Veinot have known each other since high school. After graduating from college, the two best friends ended up working together as sales executives for the same company. However, the two longed to open their own business. In a recent Franchise Players Q&A interview, Vlasic and Veinot talk with Entrepreneur.com's Kate Taylor about how they decided that...

The boom in franchising continues through 2014, but the past year also saw private equity play an important role. In a recent post in the Legal News section on JDsupra.com, Thomas Pitegoff says that private equity offers a franchisor with a growing franchise system a promising pathway to rapid growth. "An investment group can assist a franchise company strategically, tactically...

In a series of posts on his website, KrebsOnSecurity.com, famed cyber security professional Brian Krebs, has written about Bebe, the latest retailer to suffer from stolen credit and debit card data at the point of sale (POS). "The most common way that thieves steal this type of card data is by hacking into cash registers at retail locations and planting...

It was while working for the New York subway system that Tom Scarda found his own track to a career in franchising. As a first step, Scarda became trained as a FranChoice consultant and a certified franchise executive. Soon Scarda was New York's first Maui Wowi franchisee, in the New York City's Jacob Javits Convention Center, one of the hottest...

Franchising's boom includes Australia, according to a report from down under. Franchising Australia 2014, collated by Griffith University and sponsored by the Franchise Council of Australia, found there were 1160 business format franchisors operating in Australia, with the sector employing 460,000 people and having an estimated total sales turnover of $144 billion. Impressively, between 2012, while the overall number of...

One of franchising's strengths is the breadth of industries covered. The International Franchise Association there are currently more than 750,000 franchise establishments in the United States covering approximately 75 industries; so if you're wondering if franchising is right for you, the number of options won't be a problem. We spotted an interesting and informative blog post by Crystal Bedell about IT franchise...

  It has been nearly one year since the infamous Target breach that took place at the height of the 2013 holiday shopping season, resulting in the digital theft of 70 million consumer credit cards. And what a year it has been for consumers. In 2014 the disturbing trend of point of sale (POS) breaches in major retailers, and smaller...

A strategy to expand without significant capital expenditures has Steak 'n Shake franchising more aggressively. A recent Nation's Restaurant News (NRN) report on Steak 'n Shake's financial results notes that according to a 2014 annual report released by parent Biglari Holdings total earnings before income taxes fell nearly $2 million, to $26.5 million in 2014, from $28.4 million a year...

Franchising is booming. FRANdata says demand for franchise units is expected to increase more than 12 percent in 2014, the highest rate of increase in five years. The International Franchise Association there are currently more than 750,000 franchise establishments in the United States covering approximately 75 industries. It's an environment that keeps franchise coach Rick Bisio very busy. Just as we happily...

News about point of sale data breaches continues unabated but we also see convictions of those who would conspire to hack into point of sale (POS) systems. One such example is found in a post by Grant Gross on PCWorld.com's LEGAL business, security blog, "U.S. man sentenced for hacking POS systems at Subway." As the only full-service point of sale...

Success in franchising spreads to many others when one considers the key roles played by suppliers, and professional advisors. In a recent CPAPracticeAdvisor.com post, Hugh Duffy, Chief Marketing Officer for Build Your Firm, a marketing firm dedicated to the accounting industry, writes about Navjeet Chahal who started Chahal & Associates in 2003. Chahal has managed to share in the success...

For 34 years, Bryan Rhodes worked his way up the ladder in the fast-food franchise industry, from beginning behind the counter to ultimately become the vice president of operations at a Burger King franchise. Only then did Rhodes conclude that, well, the restaurant industry wasn't for him — but franchising was. In a recent Franchise Players Q&A interview, Rhodes talks...

Retail breaches at the point of sale have security vendors scrambling to better understand the situation ahead of the holiday shopping season. A recent post on eWeek.com looks at one report, issued by Cyphort, which analyzes some of the main culprits of point of sale malware. As the only full-service point of sale provider — from software development to franchise...

It is encouraging to see a strengthening of the bonds between franchising and our military veterans. Since its launch last year, home services company Home Franchise Concepts (HFC) has signed twenty veterans to become franchisees through the Million Dollar Franchise Event (MDFE) initiative. We found news of the program in a recent post on the Daily Herald website HeraldExtra.com, "Local...

We love reading about how franchising can power growth for privately held companies. Any way you slice it, it's hard to imagine how the Achatz Handmade Pie Co. could establish 150 locations across the United States in the next five years without turning to franchising. Indeed, after 21 years the much-loved brand based in Michigan's Chesterfield Township has sold its...

Like many national chain restaurants, Buffalo's Cafe has a tagline: Buffalo’s Cafe – Where Everyone Is Family ™. Paul Dalrymple is one Buffalo's Cafe franchisee that took his tagline to heart. Before he said his "I do" Dalrymple and his future father-in-law had been partners in a Buffalo's Cafe franchise. Dalrymple now has three sons, and the family partnership now...

A number of once-thriving franchises are facing disgruntled franchisees, store closures, bankruptcies and never-imagined marketing scenarios. In their recent Better Your Business special report, "How To Steer Clear Of Franchise Financial Disasters," CNBC.com's Zac Bissonnette speaks with an unnamed Quiznos franchisee who summed up his experience: "There has been a decline in support. The corporate and field office support staff...

We enjoy reading Jason Daley's Franchisors posts on the website Entrepreneur.com, and wish to share, in particular, "How I Grew My Wheelchair Ramp Company Into a Franchise," about the experience of franchisor Julian Gordon. In his Q&A with Entrepreneur.com, Gordon shares how after twenty years running a metal fabrication shop, he became disheartened with the boom-or-bust cycle of the construction...

For Affordable Homes of South Texas (AHSTI) director Bobby Calvillo, whose job it is to help his organization build enough homes to meet the needs of low-income South Texan families, creating the means for having a constant positive cash flow was a top priority. So in 2012, Calvillo convinced the AHSTI board to build a Blimpie restaurant in Weslaco, Texas. In...

As consumers are poised at the advent of the holiday season, the recent security lapses at the retail point of sale continue to reverberate, and according to Wayne Rash writing for tech observer eWeek.com, it isn't looking great for brick-and-mortar retailers. Buyers continued to be worried about credit card security breaches to the point that Target revenue dropped dramatically after...

Retailers share the view that retail point of sale is under siege from online criminals. And now, ahead of the holiday shopping season, they're being asked to deploy a variety of new solutions designed to improve the retail experience for their customers. "And that puts an undue burden on retailers of all size," says Merchant Warehouse Chief Revenue Officer, Ken...

Changing budgets and tastes, the growth of online shopping and security at the point of sale all represent challenges, and opportunities, for retailers. In the last year, mobile point of sale (mPOS) has also continued to grow and evolve. Industry researchers point to the advent of tablets and powerful apps as driving the revolution in how organizations serve their customers...

Security lapses at the retail point of sale continue to make news. The latest involves CurrentC, one of Apple's competitors in the hotly contested mobile payment space. In a business news website CNBC.com post on the recent breach, technology reporter Cadie Thompson writes that CurrentC, a mobile payment system backed by the Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX), "sent out an email...

More people are dreaming of franchising, ready for a life change as the market is once again heating up. But before you take the plunge, make sure your due diligence includes working with a franchise attorney, someone who knows franchising inside and out. We strongly agree with a SmallBizTrends.com post we spied, "The Importance of Hiring A Franchise Attorney," by...

Panini Café, a popular dining option that combines Italian and Mediterranean cuisines, has now expanded to Glendale, CA on the corner of Lexington and Brand Blvd. The grand opening is today, November 3. With locations in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Downtown Los Angeles, and three locations in Orange County, Glendale was the next clear choice for the business. The Irvine-based...

The world's largest convenience store franchiser, 7-Eleven, is nearing completion of prepping stores from its 2011 Wilson Farms store chain at a store franchising sale in Western New York. Part of the company's national strategy, 7-Eleven purchased the 188-store Wilson Farms chain and shed some 30 stores through auction, closed others and prepared the 90 area stores for franchising. Given...

FroyoWorld and Sintel Systems have grown through their partnership since FroyoWorld opened its first store in 2010 at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. The company introduced the concept of self-serve frozen yogurt to Connecticut, and received an overwhelming amount of support from the community. Since then, expansion has been inevitable. FroyoWorld now has become a franchise with over 40...

Although still rare, mobile payments — the use of phones to make in-store payments — are gaining plenty of attention, and many industry observers are seeing technical developments almost certain to reshape the payments landscape. Writing for TheFinancialBrand.com, Jim Marous provides a terrific summary of the initiatives by Apple Pay, CurrentC, Softcard and other mobile payment providers' efforts to bring...

As news about retail point of sale (POS) breaches continues unabated, information about how to better protect customers, and reputations, becomes paramount. The information technology channel observer Business Solutions Magazine (BSMinfo.com) ran a recent guest column by Andrew Bagrin, Founder and CEO, My Digital Shield is on topic in this regard, but his focus is more on the users than...

Franchising continues to be an attractive career change consideration for many Americans, in part because of proven business plans and methods. Therefore, it is imperative that potential franchisees understand what it takes to be successful within a given chain's franchising framework. Just as we happily share our vast point of sale experience and expertise with startup owners in order to...

A common confusion for new business owners at sales tax time is not being able to match the sales/use tax collected versus the calculated sales tax based on total sales. There is a very good reason and solution for this. Let's assume that your tax rate is 8.25% and you had $1,000 in sales. By applying 8.25% to $1,000 then...

When the moon hits your eye, like a big pizza pie, that's amore; and investors seeking a bigger slice of the surging fast-casual restaurant market are in love with pizza. Just as we share our vast point of sale experience and expertise with startup owners in order to help them make the best decisions from the very beginning, we at...

As of this morning, those millions of owners of the iPhone 6 or 6 Plus will be able to use Apple Pay when they go shopping. The customers will add a card from a participating bank or card company (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) to their Passbook app and set up Apple Pay, and once making a payment at a compatible...

With 16.7% of the US market in 2013, Pizza Hut remains the biggest pizza player in the game. However, recent quarters have shown that the business is slowing down, while its rivals are speeding up very, very quickly. The three next largest chains in the pizza world for America are Domino’s, Little Caesars, and Papa John’s. In the year that...

Trader Joe’s has now opened its third location in Glendale, CA, on the corner of Brand Blvd and Glenoaks Ave. Walgreens and Trader Joe’s share the lot area at 101 E. Glenoaks Ave, and the 25, 560 square foot building was split into two in order to accommodate the two businesses. The building and lot have been vacant for some...