Retail-Man POS Review - why 4.8 stars?

• Commission Management: With this feature, Retailman POS helps businesses automate and track sales incentives for sales representatives and teams for selling certain products and services.
• Electronic Signature: Retailman POS helps customers and shoppers use electronic signature signing to approve documents or transactions for maximum security and trust.
• Barcode Scanning: Businesses and retailers can help clients easily pay for goods and services by scanning barcodes to approve transactions with Retailman POS. The software integrates barcode scanning hardware.
• E-commerce Integration: Retailman POS links websites of businesses and retailers to their accounting and sales systems through automated real-time inventory updates for accurate sales data.
• Multi-Location: Retailers and supermarket chains use the Retailman POS software across different locations. The Multi-Location feature facilitates accurate inventory management across the various stores.

• Retailman POS is easy to use
• The multi-location feature helps enterprises monitor inventory across all their locations
• Retailman POS integrates well with various point of sales hardware products

• Retailman POS does not have the Customer Accounts feature
• The software is an on-premise solution, which makes it impossible to be used on the go

• Functionality: Retailman POS has most of the typical functionalities required for POS systems software. In comparison, Heartland Retail has more features like Customer Accounts and Gift Card Management.
• Cost: Retailman Pricing starts at a $349 one-time license fee and a $109 annual license fee. In comparison, Shopify POS pricing starts at $29 per month, Lightspeed Retail pricing starts at $69 per month, while Heartland Retail pricing begins at $80 per station per month. Shopify POS has a free trial offer, while Square Point of Sale has a free version.
• Support: Retailman POS offers support to its clients through the email channel. In comparison, its alternatives have more robust support options like live chat, Help Center, and phone support channel for Heartland Retail.
• Cloud/On-premise: Retailman POS is a full on-premise software supported by Windows operating system. In comparison, all top alternatives of Retailman POS are cloud-based software solutions.
• Customers/Industries: Retailman POS serves businesses like startups, agencies, and enterprises across various industries, and so do its top competitors. Heartland Retail and Lightspeed Retail serve more customers in the retail sector.
• Popularity: Retailman POS is a popular point of sale software brand used in over 80 countries globally. In comparison, Square Point of Sale serves over two million users globally, Lightspeed Retail is a publicly-traded company with annual revenues topping $200 million, Shopify POS serves over one million businesses worldwide, and Heartland Retail is a leading POS system provider.
• Scalability: Retailman POS is scalable for businesses of all sizes but mainly used by small-sized retailers and midsized merchants. In comparison, its alternatives are scalable for businesses of all sizes.

What is the REAL total cost of implementation? on top of the total cost of licenses which is easy to calculate you need to add the cost of training, customization, data migration, and other "hidden cost". ITQlick pricing score is 4 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). You can fine here the REAL total cost breakdown for Retail-Man POS. You can also find here pricing information from Retail-Man POS's website.