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Unitas Wholesale appoints Henderson Technology as an approved EPOS supplier

Henderson Technology has confirmed its partnership with Unitas Wholesale as an approved EPOS supplier for Unitas Wholesaler’s customers.

The partnership enables Henderson Technology to supply EDGEPoS, the award-winning global EPOS software system, to retailer stores supplied by wholesalers within Unitas Wholesale.


EDGEPoS covers the three main areas of running a retail business; operational efficiency, security and business development.

Darren Nickels, retail technology operations director, said: “We are delighted to have been installing our award winning EDGEPoS system with Unitas Wholesale member sites since 2019. It has been a successful couple of years, and we look forward to building our network.”

Steve Hodson, Trading Controller of Unitas Wholesale, said: “Henderson Technology can provide our members with reliable and future proof EPOS solutions, and meet the demands of 24 / 7 customer service required by busy forecourts we supply.

“We are delighted to have formed this partnership with Henderson Technology and look forward to working with them in the future.”

Craig Brown, retail sales director of associated J.W. Filshill Wholesale, said: “We work with many innovative retailers, and when we looked at Henderson Technology and the EDGEPoS system, we saw these same values and progressive ideas from the company and the software it provides.

“We are delighted to be associated with Henderson Technology and are proud to announce EDGEPoS as our preferred EPOS suppliers for fuel forecourts in Scotland and England. I look forward to working alongside Henderson Technology in more of our petrol forecourt sites.”

Henderson Technology looks forward to sharing the benefits of EDGEPoS with many more Unitas members across all parts of the UK.

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