Perfume & cosmetics retail
Running a fragrance or beauty counter means fast tills, testers walking out the door, and shelves full of tester bottles, SKUs and shades that all need tracking. Tallium AI puts your point of sale, live stock and VAT-ready accounting in one app so every sale, refill and refund updates your books instantly. One flat USD price, unlimited users, and no per-till fees.
From $79/month per shop · billed monthly · no free trial
Key takeaways
A 30ml, 50ml and 100ml of the same fragrance, plus a dozen lipstick shades, all look alike at the till. Without barcode-level tracking, staff ring up the wrong variant and your stock counts drift within a week.
Open testers, samples and small high-value bottles are easy to lose or pilfer. Most shops only notice the gap at stock-take, long after the money is gone.
If you're registered for VAT with SARS, tallying output and input VAT from till rolls and supplier invoices for your VAT201 is slow and error-prone, especially across busy weekend trade.
Seasonal launches, gift sets and slow-moving lines all blur together. Without live reports you over-order dead stock and run out of the fragrances customers keep asking for.
Scan each size and shade as its own SKU so the right item, price and stock level is captured every time. Cash, card and split payments ring through in seconds, even at a busy counter.
Every sale, return and tester write-off updates inventory in real time. Set reorder points on your fast movers and flag unusual discounts or voids so shrinkage shows up the same day, not at year-end.
Tallium AI records VAT on every sale and purchase and keeps a running total you can use when preparing your VAT201 on SARS eFiling. Receipt scanning captures supplier invoices so input VAT isn't missed. Confirm current rules with SARS or a qualified local tax professional.
See best-sellers, margins by brand and slow lines at a glance, with AI insights pointing out what to reorder and what to clear. Plan launches and gift-season buys with real numbers instead of guesswork.
Fast barcode checkout for fragrances, cosmetics and gift sets, with cash, card and split payments.
Track every size, shade and tester by SKU with reorder points and real-time stock levels.
Sales, expenses and receipts flow straight into tidy books with no double entry.
VAT tracked on every transaction and totalled for your SARS VAT201 return.
Live margins, best-sellers and reorder suggestions across your whole shop.
Build your plan in a minute — pay only for the parts of your business you run. From $79/month per shop.
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