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Save Time and Stay on Top of Your Margins with Beacon’s Instant Invoice
Managing invoices is one of those behind-the-scenes jobs that every service station operator deals with, but few enjoy. Sifting through...
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Tropic Petroleum: How Beacon POS Is Powering Growth and Control for Multi-Site Retailers
For independent service station operators, juggling multiple sites while maintaining control, consistency, and efficiency can feel like...
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Optimise your opening hours with these two reports
Are your trading hours really working for you? With the Hourly Sales Analysis and Sales by Time reports, you can dig deep into how your...
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From Behind the Counter to a Multi-Site Network: How Ravi Kasturi Built a Growing Service Station Empire with Beacon
“It’s easy to use, the support is outstanding, and I can run everything from one place. When you're managing sites across three states, that kind of system is not optional, it’s essential.”
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Check out our latest Beacon Demo Video - How to add a new Stock Item
We’ve just released a new Beacon instructional video that walks you through how to add a new stock item into the system — perfect for both new users and anyone needing a quick refresher.
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Pegasus Fuels Growth and Efficiency with Beacon POS
When Pegasus rebranded its sites from BP to Mobil, the process was simplified thanks to Beacon’s flexible and consistent system.
"The change from BP to Mobil was seamless," says Sharlene. "We did not have to retrain staff or overhaul our processes. Beacon helped us implement the new EFTPOS integration remotely and everything continued as normal."
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Campbell Petroleum: A Case Study in Navigating Industry Challenges with Beacon POS
Running an independent service station business in today’s competitive landscape is no small task. For Amanda Campbell, Retail Development Manager at Campbell Petroleum, the challenges are all too familiar: staffing shortages, rising operational costs, and unpredictable fuel margins...
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How Beacon POS is Helping Independent Service Stations Stay Ahead
Running an independent service station is no easy task. With tight margins, staffing challenges, fuel theft, and fluctuating fuel prices, operators need every advantage they can get...
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Recoup your Public Holiday Costs with Public Holiday Surcharging
Our new public holiday surcharge feature helps businesses cover increased operational costs and maximize revenue during peak periods....
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Ampol DX8000 Pinpad now available with Beacon POS
Having now successfully completed the piloting phase, we're pleased to share that the rollout is set to begin. We are excited to announce...
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New Quest BP EFTPOS Plus Platform now available!
BP, in partnership with Quest Payment Systems, have launched the new and improved Quest BP EFTPOS Platform. The Quest BP RETS interfaces...
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Daysheet Dashboard now available
Providing information such as the daily Sales Data, the breakdown of Fuel and Group sales and also a sales comparison to the same day...
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Come see us at the UCB conference 2024
RACV ROYAL PINES RESORT Tuesday 5th - Thursday 7th March 2024 🎉 The countdown is on to the 2024 UCB Conference! 🎉 Don't miss out on...
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Viva Energy Retailer Converence
Hosted in the beautiful W Hotel in Brisbane, the Viva Energy Retailer Conference looks to be another wonderful event! We excited to catch...
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Handling Cash in your Business. Part Three: Investigating a Cash or Media variance
This is the third and final article in our three-part series 'Handling Cash in your Business', focusing on investigating a cash or media...
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Handling Cash in your Business. Part Two: Shift Reconciliation
This is the second article in our three-part series 'Handling Cash in your Business', focusing on best practices for your Shift...
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Handling Cash in your Business. Part One: At the POS
This is the first article in our three-part series 'Handling Cash in your Business', focusing on best practices at the Point of Sale...
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Are you backing up your data correctly?
Backing up your Beacon Data is critical to your business. Are you backing up correctly? Your Beacon data is central to running your...
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What's new in 3.1.1.X - Contract Sales Report Enhancements
Further reporting detail on Contract Sales The Contract Sales Report allows you to see how much a contract is being used, the total a...
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Caltex Scone is now live and trading!
We are thrilled to celebrate this milestone with one of our longest-standing partners, Pegasus Petroleum. Working with Pegasus Petroluem...
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