PNC Merchant Services® Launches Tablet-Based Point-Of-Sale System For Restaurants
- Consolidates the cash register, payment terminal, receipt printer and barcode scanner
- Processes card payment transactions even when the Internet is down
- Encrypted card reader offers added security

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- PNC Merchant Services® announced today a new tablet-based point-of-sale system for restaurant owners/managers, CloverStation from First Data Corporation, capable of replacing the cash register, credit/debit card terminal, receipt printer and barcode scanner. Clover Station features:

  • High-resolution touch screen – Equipped with an encrypted card reader and a fast-focusing camera for barcode and Quick Response (QR) scanning.
  • Cloud technology – Allows merchants to track their business operations from anywhere, at anytime.
  • Always online – Merchants can process transactions even if the Internet connection is disrupted.
  • App Market – New apps are available for download to help grow a merchant's business. Options include apps to assign and transfer tables between servers, or to establish special pricing during happy hour.
  • Simplify management duties – Access to employee timecards, transaction reports and inventory management all on one system.

"Clover offers restaurants advanced technology and user-friendly functionality," said David Shorten, senior vice president and general manager, PNC Merchant Services. "Its cutting-edge technology and features can help restaurant owners manage and simplify their business."

An online media kit containing video and images is available on PNC's website at http://pnc.mediaroom.com/pncmerchantservices_cloverstation.

PNC Merchant Services Company is an alliance between PNC Bank, N.A., one of the nation's foremost financial services companies, and First Data, the global leader in payments processing and electronic commerce solutions.

PNC Merchant Services® is a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC).  PNC (www.pnc.com) is one of the United States' largest diversified financial services organizations providing retail and business banking; residential mortgage banking; specialized services for corporations and government entities, including corporate banking, real estate finance and asset-based lending; wealth management and asset management.

CONTACT:

Timothy Stokes
(412) 762-0278
timothy.stokesjr@pnc.com

SOURCE PNC Merchant Services

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