Little has launched its own Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminal solution, “Little Pay PoS,” in the rapidly expanding Kenyan e-commerce landscape in a bid to cater to the growing demand for cashless transactions.
This move is aimed at tapping into the global PoS market which is projected to surpass a staggering $103.83 billion by 2023, highlighting the increasing importance of digital payment solutions worldwide.
Little Pay PoS is designed to offer businesses of all sizes a seamless and versatile payment experience. The system supports transactions in Kenyan Shillings (KES) and US Dollars (USD), accommodating both local and international business needs. Notably, it also integrates with popular mobile money platforms prevalent in Kenya, including M-Pesa, Airtel Money, and PesaLink.
According to Kelvin Munga, Head of Business Development Merchant Acquiring and Payments at Little, the Little Pay PoS system prioritizes speed, reliability, and flexibility for its users. “Whether you’re a small retailer or a large enterprise, our solution ensures that your payment process is fast, convenient, and secure,” Munga stated. This focus on user experience aims to simplify transactions for both merchants and customers, fostering growth in the digital economy.
- Multi-Currency Support: Enables transactions in KES and USD, catering to diverse business needs.
- Mobile Money Integration: Seamlessly integrates with M-Pesa, Airtel Money, and PesaLink, acknowledging the dominance of mobile money in Kenya.
- Cloud-Based System: Offers real-time data access, allowing businesses to monitor transactions and sales performance remotely.
- User Customization: Provides options for customization to meet the specific requirements of different businesses.
- Multi-User Setup: Allows multiple employees to access and manage the system, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Enhanced Security Compliance: Prioritizes secure transactions and protects sensitive data.
- Integration with Little Cab Platform: Connects merchants with customers through Little’s existing cab platform, streamlining delivery and payment processes for businesses offering delivery services. This provides a valuable synergy for businesses already using Little’s other services.
“Little Pay POS taps into Kenya’s growing cashless transaction landscape, ensuring flexibility and convenience for users,” added Munga.
Little Pay PoS targets a broad spectrum of businesses in Kenya, from small retailers and startups to large enterprises. By offering a comprehensive and user-friendly payment solution, Little aims to empower businesses to embrace digital transactions, increase efficiency, and enhance customer experiences. The integration with the Little cab platform is a particularly noteworthy feature, offering a competitive advantage for businesses with delivery needs.
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