Audience
Retailers with physical checkouts needing a solution to manage customer data, loyalty and stock management
About Cygnus
Cygnus is a fast, powerful, and fully integrated point-of-sale system designed to centralize in-store transactions and unify the customer experience. With every type of customer order and payment supported, flexible promotions and discounts, a fully customizable user interface and receipts, and clear, detailed reporting, it delivers industry-grade functionality. It is intuitive and app-like, enabling efficient transaction flows across fixed checkout points or mobile service points on the shop floor. Cygnus operates in an offline mode when needed, syncing real-time customer, stock, loyalty, accounts, orders, and gift-card data when connectivity returns. It supports omnichannel loyalty, displaying cross-channel purchase history and reward balances at the till, so operators can advise customers during checkout. Its key strengths include minimal taps for transactions (accelerating checkout flow) and genuine high-throughput capability.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
Free
Free Version:
Free Version available.
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Company Information
Swan Retail
Founded: 2004
United Kingdom
www.swanretail.co.uk/epos/
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