Payment-Processing on Hike POS

What Payment Methods Should Your Store Accept in 2026?

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:27:32 +0000

Your customers already know how they want to pay. Here is how to make sure your store is ready.

Customers do not think about payment methods anymore. They expect checkout to work instantly, no matter how they choose to pay.

POS and Accounting Integration: Simplify Finances in 2025

Thu, 01 May 2025 05:54:00 +0000

In 2025, running a small business is all about working smarter, not harder. If you’re still manually entering sales data into your accounting software, you’re wasting time and risking errors that could cost you. Integrating your POS (Point of Sale) system with accounting software is a game-changer for small business owners, retailers, and entrepreneurs. It streamlines operations, saves time, and gives you a clearer picture of your finances. In this blog, we’ll explore the top benefits of POS and accounting software integration, why it’s a must in 2025, and how it can help your business thrive—all in a way that feels approachable and actionable.

Faster Check-Ins & Secure Payments with Gym POS System

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 06:01:53 +0000

Introduction

Running a gym requires more than just fitness expertise—it demands seamless management of memberships, payments, and inventory. A Gym POS system simplifies operations, ensuring a hassle-free experience for both gym owners and members. Whether you run a small fitness studio or a multi-location fitness chain, a retail POS tailored for gyms can enhance efficiency, reduce administrative burdens, and improve customer satisfaction.

Clearent & Hike

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:10:00 +0000

Accept credit cards payments with flexibility affordability

We’re thrilled to announce that Clearent’s secure payment processing solutions have been fully integrated with Hike’s software. This offering gives Hike’s users the ability to streamline operations by easily accepting payments in the software you already know and love.

Hike announcement: Hike + Worldpay & Mint Payments

Thu, 18 Jan 2018 13:03:00 +0000

Hike announcement: Hike + Worldpay & Mint Payments

Since we began Hike POS in 2014, we’ve been committed to providing retailers with the very best in point-of-sale and integrated payment solutions.

How to avoid falling hook, line and sinker for a phishing scam

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 11:32:00 +0000

Online security is a major concern for all individuals and businesses. More of our personal information is available online now than ever before, and it is valuable data for fraudsters. One of the most popular ways that they try and steal this information is through phishing scams.

Deadline is approaching – Is your point of sale EMV ready?

Wed, 24 Jun 2015 09:04:00 +0000

If your business has not yet shifted to EMV / Chip and PIN payment processing then you need to think about making this change sooner rather than later.

Understanding EMV Chip Card Technology

Mon, 22 Jun 2015 09:11:00 +0000

Many of us take EMV Chip Card technology for granted, accepting it as the method which we must now use to make debit or credit card transactions. However not so long ago we were watching our cards get swiped and signing receipts in order to make payments. So what has changed? What really is EMV chip card technology and why is beneficial for businesses and consumers alike?

Which payment gateway is right for your business?

Mon, 15 Jun 2015 09:55:00 +0000

No business can stay operational for very long unless it brings in money and as such, you need to make it as convenient and simple as possible for your customers to spend with you. Getting the right payment gateway for your POS is vital to support the ongoing function of your business, and your ability to turn a profit.

Future of in-store payment processing

Thu, 28 May 2015 09:59:00 +0000

Technology is continuing to evolve at an exponential rate and the changes can be difficult to keep up with. There always seems to be some new software or hardware to get to grips with and the payment processing industry is no exception. Whilst we have already seen some massive leaps in where, how and when we can make payments, we can expect considerably more developments in the next decade.