SOLUTIONS FEATURED IN 'INAMO '

Inamo  


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Inamo is an innovative and high-tech Oriental fusion restaurant and bar situated in the heart of Soho on Wardour Street.  At the heart of Inamo is the interactive ordering system and ability to customise your dining experience. Diners can place orders from an illustrated menu projected on to their table surface using a touch sensitive panel. 

Sharp were delighted to provide an EPOS solution for Inamo and worked together with Addwell Business Equipment, a specialist solution provider to provide a system consisting of 3 UPX500 terminals running Windows® XP Professional and installed with Sharp POS software to manage the front of house and bar EPOS application.    
 

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Inamo website

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Sharp POS Software 




Sharp's POS software is configurable for many environments, from a single pub to a larger hospitality or retail chain. Furthermore it is has an easy to use operator interface and graphical table plan.

Sharp POS Software has been designed to ensure total compatibility with Sharp's PC based EPOS terminals and is the leading complete, single package EPoS solution on the market delivering superb functionality for today’s highpaced hospitality industry.

Utilising an SQL Server standard platform to allow for maximum flexibility, a variety of tasks such as loyalty, workeforce supervision and promotional menus can be easily automated.

Meanwhile, customer comments and requests – for example: one steak, well-done, no sauce – can be passed through the system direct to the kitchen, rather than needing an operator to deliver them in person.

Add in the fact that this solution is fully Chip & Pin compliant and it is easy to see why this truly represents the total solution.

Sharp POS software is your ideal business partner for any hospitality user.


  • Wireless Printing
    To minimise the amount of LAN cabling on-site the Sharp POS software supports wireless IP base printing with a compatible printer such as the Epson TM-P60.
  • Product Information
    Each item can given up to 40 characters of text so that product descriptions can be as accurate as possible for precise customer information and to help minimise mistakes.
  • Stock Countdown Feature
    The ‘86 items function’ countdown feature enables any hospitality user to only sell the portions or stock that is available thus giving more accurate customer service and better stock control.
  • Display Product Information
    There is a useful product information function to help improve staff knowledge. For further ease of use it is possible to print the product information text on a receipt to give to a customer or for easy staff reference.
  • Time and Attendance
    This feature enables you to keep track of staff working and means that employee working times can be easily monitored.
  • Manage Pricing
    With a visual list based user-interface, price changes can be performed methodically from the POS terminal to help you act quickly when prices need to be increased or decreased. You can also control your promotional pricing and happy hours easily through the on-screen menus
  • Interval Drinks Function
    This useful feature enables any entertainment or theatre venue to pre-sell drinks which will be served during the interval and it allows for efficient use of staff as well as maximising turnover.
  • ‘Mix and Match’
    To enable sales to be maximised, the Sharp POS software features ‘mix and match’ which means that a combination of various attractive product promotions can be set-up.
  • Loyalty
    It is possible to set discounts by certain customer groups and reward your regular customers for their loyalty. This is an indispensable feature for a members club or a hospitality outlet that wishes to foster better customer retention.
  • Full Table Management
    With a comprehensive table management system keep track of table activity and help minimise mistakes and maximise revenue.
  • Bill Separation and Transfer
    The Sharp POS software supports transfer and bill separation as standard, which means you can offer your customers the most flexible way of settling their bill. For example, transfer the bill from one table to another, or split the bill amongst a group of diners.




Back Office Software 




To help you get the most out of your EPOS terminals,  Sharp POS Software, a full suite of back office software is available to help monitor stock or to program price changes and much more.

The Sharp ECR Manager system has been developed over the past 20 years and operates in over 2000 sites across the UK. Supported by the national network of experienced Sharp dealers, ECR Manager is available on a wide range of Sharp point of sale equipment from the simple to use cash registers to the more sophisticated touch screen based units.  Within the system there are options to create and maintain PLUs, barcodes, keyboards, currency rates, departments and stock control. Also available, is a comprehensive scheduling system capable of controlling several hundred sites from one or more central computers. Furthermore the ECR Manager operates on any windows XP/Vista computer.  


  • Maintain PLUs – control the products you sell, make changes easily.
  • ECR X / Z Reporting – Print out reports on a full sized printer for easy filing.
  • Maintain Departments – for easier control of the products you sell.
  • Create ECR Keyboards – react quickly to a changing product line or during seasonal times.
  • Scheduling System – work smart and ahead.  makes updates at a predetermined time.
  • Historical Reports
  • Import/Export Facilities
  • Stock Control Facilities
  • Barcode Labels – for ease of stock control
  • Shelf Edge Labels – improve the clarity of product pricing
  • Operator Passwords – for improved security
  • Local or Remote
  • RS232 or TCP/IP Communications – manage a network of EPOS machines.
  • Multi User



POS Printing 




Publicise your business and give your customers a professional looking receipt with your website or contact details.

Minimise costly kitchen errors and speed up customer service by having order information sent directly to the kitchen.

Sharp have a variety of top quality yet affordable POS printers to suit most retail and hospitality situations.

 


  • Excellent manufacturing quality
  • Good reliability
  • Competitive price point
  • Clear information - two colour printing on kitchen printer
  • Be organised - Autocutter as standard
  • Sturdy design
  • Little down time - easy load with "Drop in & Print"
  • Save time - easy access for straightforward ribbon change