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Vendor Roadmaps vs Operator Reality
When your POS roadmap is owned by a vendor, execution speed becomes a constraint. Your priorities wait in line behind theirs.
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Most POS vendors control their roadmap tightly.
This makes sense — for them.
It rarely makes sense for operators.
Operators face:
- • Country-specific regulations
- • Seasonal campaigns
- • Market-driven changes
- • Competitive pressure
Vendor roadmaps:
Move slower.
The cost of waiting
When customization is:
- ✕ Restricted
- ✕ Expensive
- ✕ Or simply denied
Operators delay execution.
Opportunities are missed.
The enterprise alternative
Enterprise POS platforms:
- ✓ Allow deep customization
- ✓ Prioritize operator needs
- ✓ Adapt workflows without waiting for approval
Control shifts back to the business.
Key takeaway
When execution speed matters, waiting for a vendor roadmap is not an option.