These guides help specialty apparel, footwear, sporting-goods, and gift retailers choose and get the most out of a point-of-sale system. Below you’ll find head-to-head comparisons with other POS platforms, buyer guides by store type, integration walkthroughs, and plain-English explainers of how Runit’s core features work.
Compare Runit
- Runit vs Lightspeed — how the two POS platforms stack up for specialty retail.
- Runit vs RICS vs Teamwork Commerce — a three-way look at specialty retail POS options.
Buyer Guides by Store Type
- Best POS for Women’s Fashion Boutiques — what apparel boutiques should look for.
- Best POS for Shoe & Footwear Stores — size and width matrix inventory and more.
- Best POS for Multi-Store Retail Chains — real-time accuracy across every location.
- Specialty vs Generic POS: Cost & Value — comparing true total cost of ownership.
Integrations
- Runit + Shopify — sync your in-store POS with your Shopify store.
- Runit + Klaviyo — turn in-store purchases into marketing that performs.
How Runit Works
- What Is Matrix Inventory — tracking a style across size and color grids.
- Retail POS with 24/7 US-Based Support — always-on help, included in every plan.
See Runit for your stores
Book a demo and we’ll walk through real-time inventory, matrix management, and 24/7 support with your specialty-retail workflow in mind.