The Era of POS Is Over
The Era of POS Is Over: Why Venue Operating Systems Are the Future of Hospitality:
For nearly two decades, I’ve worked side-by-side with bar owners, restaurateurs, nightclub operators, and hospitality groups across New Jersey and New York. I’ve seen every phase of this industry — from cash drawers and handwritten tickets to early POS terminals, to cloud software that promised the world but often delivered complexity, downtime, and rising costs.
Today, we’re at another inflection point.
And I’ll say it plainly: the era of traditional POS systems is over.
What’s replacing it is something far more powerful — the Venue Operating System (VOS).