Discounts and promotions

Describe the deal. Franpos builds it.

Happy hour, buy one get one, spend and save, a punch card for your regulars. Build any promotion in plain words, choose exactly who gets it, when, and where, and let the register apply it for you. Your cashiers never need to remember a rule again.

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Describe it in plain wordsAutomatic, code or cashier-pickedSchedule by day and hour

Every kind of deal, one builder

Discounts is where you build promotions, with an Overview of how much you gave away and your top discounts.

Kinds of discounts

Percent off. Dollars off. Buy more, save more.

Pick the kind from the tiles at the top of New discount, then follow the form.

Amount off items: percent off, dollars off, or a set price, on the items, categories or brands you choose
Buy X, get Y covers deals like buy two get one half off
Spend threshold gives money off when the order passes an amount
Quantity tiers lower the price as the quantity grows
Frequent buyer is a punch card, and there are combo deals and savings for subscription orders

Describe it

Say it. It fills the form.

Type what you want in plain words, such as a percent off dog food, and the form fills in.

It only fills the form for you to review; nothing is saved until you save
A plain-English summary on the right shows what the discount will do and where it works

Right customer. Right time. Right place.

Control how a discount reaches the customer, and who it may reach.

How it is applied

Automatically, with a code, or cashier picks it

Choose how a deal reaches the customer.

Automatically applies the discount whenever the sale qualifies
With a code needs the customer or cashier to enter a code
Cashier picks it lets a cashier choose it at the register
Require a manager PIN at the register keeps staff from giving away money
Also on the online store applies it to online orders, using a code or automatically

Schedule and rules

Happy hour, handled

Set when and for whom.

Starts and Ends dates, or leave the end empty to run until you stop it
Only on certain days or hours limits a discount to weekdays and a time window, even one that runs overnight past midnight
Choose which locations it applies to; locations you open later are included when it is set to all
New customers only or Once per customer, with a customer attached to the sale
Combines with decides whether it stacks with other discounts

At the register, and from the Command Center

Discounts work where the sale happens, and where the stock sits.

A tap at the counter. A tap on slow stock.

Cashiers see only what is available right now.

On the Register, tap Discount to see what is available; automatic discounts apply on their own
Under the ticket you can also enter a custom Percent or Amount discount, where your login allows it
When items have not sold in 120 days, the Command Center can create one automatic Clearance discount with Put on sale, and Undo ends it right away
The Overview tab shows uses, the amount given away, and results by location

04 · In control

Promotions that can't run away from you

Guardrails built into the builder.

Manager PIN

Require a manager PIN at the register for discounts that give away money.

Customer limits

New customers only, or once per customer.

Stacking rules

Choose whether a discount combines with order discounts and codes, with everything, or with nothing.

Scheduled and ended

Each row shows whether a discount is active, scheduled or ended.

Discounts and promotions, answered

What kinds of discounts can I create?

Amount off items (percent, dollars off or a set price), Buy X get Y, Spend threshold, Quantity tiers, Frequent buyer punch cards, combo deals and savings for subscription orders.

Can I run a happy hour?

Yes. Turn on Only on certain days or hours and set the weekdays and the time window. A window can even run past midnight.

Can customers use a discount code online?

Yes. Turn on Also on the online store and set the discount to apply with a code or automatically. A discount that cashiers pick is not offered online.

Can two discounts be used on the same sale?

It depends on the discount's Combines with setting: order discounts and codes, everything, or nothing, in which case the customer gets the better one.

Can I build a discount by typing what I want?

Yes. Describe it fills the discount form from plain words for you to review. Nothing is saved until you save.

What does it cost?

Every business is different, so we quote per location. Book a demo and we will walk you through it.

Promotions that run themselves.

Book a demo and describe your first deal.

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