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Practical guidance for the beverage aisle.

What we’ve learned watching thousands of stores run — compliance, margins, buying, and the systems behind them.

Sep 23, 2026

Dual Pricing for Liquor Stores: Cash Discounts and Credit Surcharges

Understand dual pricing, cash discounts and credit-card surcharges, the rules to check, and how mPower handles supported payment settings.

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Sep 23, 2026

Invoice Scanning for Liquor Stores: From Distributor Invoice to Review

Learn what to check when scanning distributor invoices: item matching, bottle and case quantities, costs, receiving differences and the review workflow.

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Sep 23, 2026

AI for Liquor Stores: What It Actually Does

See how liquor store AI helps with distributor invoices, suggested orders, pricing and inventory questions, with real workflows to test in a demo.

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Sep 3, 2026

Liquor Store Software That Holds Up in the Holiday Rush

Q4 doesn’t break a liquor store at the register. It breaks it everywhere the slack was already thin. You’re carrying more product than usual,…

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Sep 2, 2026

Liquor Store Inventory Management: How to Read the Item Screen

Most liquor stores know what’s on the shelf. Far fewer can tell you what happened to it. That’s the gap that costs money. A…

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Sep 2, 2026

8 Reasons Why You Need mPower Beverage Liquor Store POS Software

Ask ten POS vendors whether their system works for liquor stores and you’ll get ten yeses. Most of them are telling the truth in…

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Sep 2, 2026

Liquor Store POS Screen Layout

mPower Liquor Store POS Screen Layout When you are shopping for a POS, you want to know what your cashiers will actually be looking…

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Sep 1, 2026

Wine Shop POS: What Changes When Your Inventory Is Mostly Bottles

Most point-of-sale software is built for retail in general, then bent into shape for whatever you’re selling. For a wine shop, that bending shows…

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Aug 25, 2026

Liquor Store Profit Margins: What the Numbers Actually Mean for Your Store

If you search for liquor store profit margins, you will find a range: 20% to 30% gross margin, 2% to 15% net margin depending…

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Aug 11, 2026

Liquor Store Merchandising That Uses What Your POS Already Knows

Most liquor store merchandising advice starts from the outside in: where to put your endcaps, how to use lighting, what colors draw attention. That…

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Jul 20, 2026

Can a Regular Retail POS Work for a Liquor Store?

The short answer is: technically, yes. A general retail POS can process a transaction in a liquor store. It can ring up a bottle…

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Jun 30, 2026

What Compliance Features Do You Actually Need in a Liquor Store POS?

Every POS vendor selling into liquor retail will tell you their system is compliant. It is one of the safest claims in the industry…

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