How NCR Counterpoint and Mainspring Empower Nutrition and Supplement Retailers to Thrive

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Running a nutrition or supplement retail store means juggling thousands of SKUs, tracking expiration dates, managing frequent promotions, staying compliant with industry regulations, and delivering fast, knowledgeable customer service. To keep up, you need more than a basic POS system; you need a powerful retail platform tailored to your business. That is where NCR Counterpoint,… Read more »

Enhance Your Checkout Experience with Mainspring’s Advanced Penny Rounding for NCR Counterpoint

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NCR Counterpoint already offers solid penny-rounding functionality, giving retailers a helpful foundation for managing cash transactions smoothly. At Mainspring, we’ve built on that strong base to deliver a more complete, streamlined, and customer-friendly rounding experience, without changing the way you work. Our enhanced Penny Rounding configuration builds on Counterpoint’s existing features to provide greater clarity,… Read more »

Enable Tips in NCR Counterpoint to Streamline Your Retail Checkout

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Retailers know every second counts at the register, especially during busy periods. One feature in NCR Counterpoint that can make a significant difference in your operations is the ability to track tips. Properly configured, this feature helps staff get paid accurately, improves customer experience, and keeps your reporting clean. Why Retailers Should Enable Tips How… Read more »

Unlock Seamless eCommerce with CPShop and NCR Counterpoint

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In today’s retail environment, having an online presence isn’t just an option; it’s a necessity. That’s why Mainspring developed CPShop, a fully integrated eCommerce solution designed to work seamlessly with your NCR Counterpoint point-of-sale system. Why CPShop?CPShop allows you to sync products, customers, and orders directly with your Counterpoint system. This means your online store… Read more »

How NCR Counterpoint Transforms Liquor Store Sales

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Running a liquor store means balancing tight margins, complex inventory, and ever-changing customer demand. From seasonal favorites to high-demand allocations, you need a point-of-sale system that can keep up. That’s where NCR Counterpoint comes in, a complete retail management solution built to make liquor store operations faster, smarter, and more profitable. 1. Simplified Inventory Control… Read more »

NCR Counterpoint Holiday Optimization: 6 Steps to Maximize Retail Sales

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The holiday shopping season is just around the corner, and for specialty retailers, preparation is key. A smooth, efficient, and customer-friendly checkout experience can make all the difference in maximizing sales and building loyalty. At Mainspring, we’re here to help you get ahead of the rush by making sure your Counterpoint system and supporting solutions… Read more »

Unlock Profitability: Why Specialty Retailers Need Automatic, Accurate Inventory

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In the competitive world of specialty retail, the difference between a good year and a great one often comes down to a single, critical factor: knowing precisely what’s on your shelves. For independent boutiques, hobby shops, and unique retail stores, efficiency isn’t a luxury; it’s the backbone of profitability. Yet, many still waste valuable time… Read more »

NCR Counterpoint Roadmap Updates for Upcoming Releases

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We wanted to share the latest NCR Counterpoint roadmap updates for upcoming releases through early 2026. NCR has outlined several exciting enhancements to improve usability, enhance integrations, and boost performance. Release 8.6.4 – Now Available Release 8.6.5 (Planned October 16, 2025) Release 8.6.6 (Targeted for Q4 2025) Release 8.6.7 (Expected Early Q1 2026) We’ll continue… Read more »

NCR Presents Self-Checkout Kiosks Built for Retail

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When you walk into many retail stores, you may have noticed the checkout process has changed. More and more retailers are moving to a self-checkout system, utilizing stand-alone kiosks for customers. Retail experts expect the self-checkout system to stay and the kiosk market will increase dramatically in the next couple of years. NCR is proud… Read more »