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   <title>Square Names Cutting Edge Systems An Authorized Dealer</title>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/static/sitefiles/images/Square-CES.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-75b2d7f4-7fff-298e-1136-a6c60c6b2ce4&quot;&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Richmond, VA&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;August 19, 2025 -&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;Cutting Edge Systems (CES), a leading provider of payment technology and business solutions based in Richmond, Virginia, is proud to announce that it has officially been named an Authorized Dealer for Square, one of the most trusted, user-friendly, and popular point-of-sale (POS) systems in the world. This partnership, one of Square’s first, expands CES’s ability to deliver powerful, scalable payment solutions for retail stores, restaurants, and professional service providers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;From sleek countertop systems to mobile handheld terminals, integrated online payment tools and invoicing platform, Square’s all-in-one capabilities is a favorite among small businesses for its ease of use, transparent pricing, and seamless performance. With CES now serving as an authorized distributor and support partner, clients will benefit from local onboarding, training, and support with a trusted regional provider.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;“This partnership with Square represents a major step forward in our mission to deliver the best, most flexible business technology available today,” said Johnnie Sprouse, President of Cutting Edge Systems. “Square’s hardware and advanced cloud-based software give our clients an intuitive, affordable way to process sales, manage inventory, invoices, and ecommerce all from just one dashboard.”&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;In addition to Square’s highly acclaimed point-of-sale systems for both retail and restaurant environments, CES will now also offer Square’s advanced billing and invoicing tools, ideal for service-based businesses and mobile professionals. Customers can also access integrated ecommerce capabilities through Square’s Weebly platform, allowing businesses to effortlessly sync online sales and in-store operations in real time.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;“Square’s reputation speaks for itself, but pairing it with the white-glove service and consultative approach CES is known for makes this a win for every small business owner,” said Jake Crocker, Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor for CES. “Whether you’re running a boutique, corner coffee shop, large restaurant, or a mobile business, CES and Square can now deliver a complete solution tailored to your exact needs.”&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;About Cutting Edge Systems, Inc.:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p dir=&quot;ltr&quot; style=&quot;line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;Founded in 1999 in Richmond, Virginia, Cutting Edge Systems (CES) is a leader in payment technology solutions. With offices in Richmond and Raleigh, North Carolina, CES offers customized point-of-sale systems, payment processing, invoicing platforms, and communications solutions for restaurants, retailers, food trucks, medical offices, professional services, and more. With a focus on personal support and the latest financial technology, CES empowers small businesses to thrive in a digital world.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Square:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;Square is a globally recognized leader in financial technology, providing businesses of all sizes with powerful tools to accept payments, manage operations, and grow sales. Known for its intuitive point-of-sale systems, transparent pricing, and all-in-one business platform, Square offers everything from retail and restaurant POS solutions to invoicing, e-commerce through Weebly, inventory tracking, and customer engagement tools. Trusted by millions of merchants worldwide, Square empowers entrepreneurs to do business anywhere.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span id=&quot;docs-internal-guid-75b2d7f4-7fff-298e-1136-a6c60c6b2ce4&quot;&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Media Contacts:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;Johnnie Sprouse&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;President, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x202&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;Jake Crocker, MBA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x209&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajake@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jake@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description>
   <link>https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/news/cutting-edge-systems-named-official-an-authorized-dealer-of-square</link>
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   <dc:date>2025-08-19</dc:date>
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   <title>Cutting Edge Systems Announces Genius by Global Payments</title>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/static/sitefiles/news/GeniusPartnershipImage.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Richmond, VA&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;ndash; May 19, 2025 &amp;ndash; Cutting Edge Systems (CES), a leading provider of point‑of‑sale technology headquartered in Richmond, Virginia with an additional office in Raleigh, North Carolina, is proud to reaffirm its status as an Authorized Dealer of the new Genius by Global Payments&amp;mdash;formerly known as Heartland Restaurant&amp;mdash;following the recent rebrand.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Serving more than 500 restaurants across the Southeast, CES remains committed to delivering industry-leading solutions to the restaurant and hospitality sector. By continuing its partnership with Genius, CES ensures clients benefit from state-of-the-art POS tools, robust payment processing, and enhanced reporting capabilities and integrations. Through Genius, CES remains dedicated to prompt implementation, personalized training, and ongoing support tailored to their specific operations and needs.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;We&amp;rsquo;re thrilled to continue our longstanding relationship with Global Payments with Genius,&amp;rdquo; said Johnnie Sprouse, President of Cutting Edge Systems. &amp;ldquo;Their upgraded platform perfectly aligns with our mission to provide seamless, secure, and scalable solutions that support the evolving needs of the hundreds of restaurants in our portfolio. This continued partnership reflects our dedication to local businesses and our belief in investing in technologies that drive growth and satisfaction.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Why Genius by Global Payments still matters to our clients:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Next-Generation Restaurant POS: Enhanced features like menu-level promotions, deep reporting analytics, and customizable floor plans.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Streamlined Payments: Secure, integrated EMV and contactless options to ensure smooth transactions.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Advanced Support &amp;amp; Training: Localized setup, staff training, and ongoing support from CES&amp;rsquo;s Richmond and Raleigh based teams.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Scalable for Growth: Ideal for enterprise operators with multi-site locations or ambitions to expand.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Cutting Edge Systems (CES)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Founded in 1999, Cutting Edge Systems (CES) is a Richmond-based provider of point-of-sale, payment processing, and integrated restaurant technology. With over 500 restaurant clients served and offices in Richmond and Raleigh, CES is dedicated to empowering businesses in Virginia, North Carolina, and beyond with modern, secure, and scalable financial technology solutions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Genius by Global Payments&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Genius by Global Payments (formerly Heartland Restaurant) is a leading restaurant POS and payments provider, offering an all-in-one solution tailored to the hospitality industry. With enhanced usability, security, and comprehensive analytics, Genius supports restaurants in optimizing operations and delivering exceptional service.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Media Contacts:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Johnnie Sprouse&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;President, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x202&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jake Crocker&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x209&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajake@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jake@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
   <link>https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/news/cutting-edge-systems-announces-genius-by-global-payments</link>
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   <dc:date>2025-05-19</dc:date>
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   <title>Cutting Edge Systems Now an Authorized Dealer for Shift4’s SkyTab Point of Sale System</title>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/static/sitefiles/news/AuthorizedDealerImage.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Richmond, VA &amp;ndash; April 23, 2025 &amp;ndash; Cutting Edge Systems (CES), a leading provider of innovative technology solutions headquartered in Richmond, Virginia with an additional office in Raleigh, North Carolina, is pleased to announce its new role as an authorized dealer for SkyTab by Shift4, the industry&amp;rsquo;s leading all‑in‑one payment and POS solution.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SkyTab, developed by Shift4, offers businesses a state-of-the-art, streamlined, versatile point‑of‑sale system with secure payment processing&amp;mdash;delivered at competitive pricing and backed by CES and Shift4&amp;rsquo;s renowned 24/7 customer support.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;With SkyTab, we&amp;rsquo;re excited to provide our retail and hospitality clients with an intelligent, cost‑effective POS solution that improves efficiency, security and customer satisfaction,&amp;rdquo; said Johnnie Sprouse, President of Cutting Edge Systems. &amp;ldquo;Becoming an authorized dealer allows CES to continue delivering top-tier solutions founded on innovation and trust, all while supporting local businesses throughout Virginia, North Carolina and beyond.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Key Benefits for Customers:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;All‑in‑One Hardware Integration: SkyTab combines powerful tools and secure payments into integrated easy-to-manage fized and mobile devices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;EMV &amp;amp; Contactless Payments: Future-ready acceptance for chip cards, NFC (Apple Pay, Google Pay), and more.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Advanced Reporting &amp;amp; Inventory Management: Real-time insights for smarter business decisions.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Turnkey Implementation &amp;amp; Support: CES offers full setup, training, and ongoing service for seamless deployment.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Based in Richmond, Virginia with an office in Raleigh, North Carolina, Cutting Edge Systems is well-positioned to deliver personalized, regional service to an array of clients&amp;mdash;from independent shops to full-service hospitality venues.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Featured on the popular show, Bar Rescue and endorsed by host Jon Taffer, SkyTab&amp;rsquo;s flexible, secure, and stylish point‑of‑sale platform aligns seamlessly with CES&amp;rsquo;s mission: empowering businesses to modernize operations and enhance customer experiences.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For more information or to schedule a SkyTab demonstration through CES, please contact:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Johnnie Sprouse&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;President, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x202&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jake Crocker&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x209&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajake@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jake@cuttingedgesys.com&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Cutting Edge Systems (CES)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Founded in 1999, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc. (CES) is a Richmond‑based technology provider specializing in point‑of‑sale, payment processing, and integrated business solutions. With a second office in Raleigh, NC, CES is committed to supporting businesses across the region to implement modern, efficient, and secure technology.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About SkyTab by Shift4&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SkyTab is an stylish, innovative, point‑of‑sale solution designed for hospitality and retail environments. Backed by Shift4&amp;rsquo;s trusted payment infrastructure, SkyTab enhances customer service and accelerates business growth through secure, mobile‑friendly, and intuitive design.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
   <link>https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/news/cutting-edge-systems-now-an-authorized-dealer-for-shift4s-skytab-point-of-sale-system</link>
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   <dc:date>2025-04-23</dc:date>
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   <title>Cutting Edge Systems Announces Partnership with Rectangle Health</title>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/static/sitefiles/news/RectangleHealthImage.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Richmond, VA &amp;ndash; April 14, 2025 &amp;ndash; Cutting Edge Systems, Inc. (CES), a leader in point‑of‑sale and payment technology headquartered in Richmond, Virginia with an office in Raleigh, North Carolina, is pleased to announce its new partnership with Rectangle Health as a certified partner of Practice Management Bridge&amp;mdash;Rectangle Health&amp;rsquo;s comprehensive platform for medical practice management.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;As part of its strategic expansion into the healthcare sector, CES will now offer medical clinics and healthcare professionals tailored solutions to streamline front- and back-office workflows. This move marks a significant step in CES&amp;rsquo;s evolution, bringing advanced payment processing, scheduling, billing, and reporting capabilities to the medical community.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;Partnering with Rectangle Health and integrating Practice Management Bridge showcases CES&amp;rsquo;s commitment to expanding our expertise into medical practices,&amp;rdquo; said Johnnie Sprouse, President of Cutting Edge Systems. &amp;ldquo;We understand the unique challenges medical offices face when it comes to streamlined scheduling, secure and cost effective patient billing, and efficient workflows. With this partnership and the strength of CES&amp;rsquo;s Richmond‑based support and Raleigh office, we&amp;rsquo;re ready to help healthcare providers improve patient care and operational efficiency.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What this partnership delivers:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Tailored Medical Technology Solutions: CES will provide full implementation of Practice Management Bridge, including patient scheduling, eligibility verification, electronic billing, and robust reporting.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Secure &amp;amp; Compliant Payments: Integrated, HIPAA‑compliant payment processing for patient copays, outstanding balances, and recurring payments.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Comprehensive Training &amp;amp; Ongoing Support: Personalized onboarding, staff training, and dedicated technical support through CES&amp;rsquo;s offices in Richmond and Raleigh.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Operational Efficiency: Tools designed to reduce administrative burdens and improve patient communication and satisfaction.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;CES&amp;rsquo;s goal is to bring its renowned dedication to service and technical excellence&amp;mdash;long recognized in sectors like hospitality, and retail&amp;mdash;to medical practices throughout Virginia, North Carolina, and beyond.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Cutting Edge Systems (CES)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Founded in 1999, Cutting Edge Systems (CES) is a Richmond‑based provider of integrated technology solutions, including point-of-sale systems and secure payment processing. With regional presence in both Richmond, Virginia and Raleigh, North Carolina, CES serves a variety of industries, and is now expanding into healthcare with comprehensive, practice management solutions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Rectangle Health Practice Management Bridge&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Rectangle Health&amp;rsquo;s Practice Management Bridge is an all-in-one platform designed for medical offices and clinics, offering scheduling, billing, eligibility verification, and advanced reporting&amp;mdash;all while maintaining stringent security and compliance standards.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Media Contacts:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Johnnie Sprouse&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;President, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x202&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jake Crocker&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x209&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajake@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jake@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
   <link>https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/news/cutting-edge-systems-announces-partnership-with-rectangle-health</link>
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   <dc:date>2025-04-14</dc:date>
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   <title>Cutting Edge Systems  Announces Partnership With National Retail Solutions (NRS)</title>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/static/sitefiles/news/NRSImage.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Richmond, VA &amp;ndash; February 12, 2025 &amp;ndash; Cutting Edge Systems (CES), a leading provider of technology solutions headquartered in Richmond, Virginia with an additional office in Raleigh, North Carolina, is proud to announce its partnership as an Authorized Dealer of point-of-sale systems by National Retail Solutions (NRS). This comprehensive offering now extends CES services and support services into convenience stores, bodegas, tobacco and vape shops, as well as gas stations&amp;mdash;featuring the capability of NRS Petro for full-service fuel pump transactions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;CES continues to empower business owners with reliable, modern POS and financial technology solutions that simplify transactions, streamline inventory management, and support industry regulations. By delivering integrated POS systems from NRS, including payment options at fuel pumps, CES ensures its clients can offer a seamless and compliant customer experience.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;We&amp;rsquo;re excited to begin our partnership with NRS as an authorized dealer,&amp;rdquo; said Johnnie Sprouse, President of Cutting Edge Systems. &amp;ldquo;By offering NRS systems across multiple retail sectors, including NRS Petro for gas pumps, CES enables our clients&amp;mdash;from convenience and tobacco retailers to gas stations&amp;mdash;to run efficient, secure, and customer-friendly transactions. With support from our teams in Richmond and Raleigh, we serve as a trusted payment technology partner in these fast-paced industries.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Key Benefits of NRS POS Systems by CES:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Industry-Focused Solutions: Custom-designed features for convenience stores, bodegas, tobacco and vape shops, and gas stations.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;NRS Petro at Fuel Pumps: Full integration of pump payments, enabling compliance and convenience for both station owners and customers.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Robust Inventory Tracking: Real-time reporting for high-turnover retail environments.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;EMV &amp;amp; Contactless Support: Ensuring secure transactions and regulatory compliance.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Local On‑site Training &amp;amp; Support: Personalized service from CES professionals in Richmond and Raleigh.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;With its headquarters in Richmond, VA, and a dedicated office in Raleigh, NC, CES&amp;rsquo;s regional presence guarantees prompt installation, customized training, and ongoing technical support for retailers operating in the region.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Cutting Edge Systems (CES)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Founded in 1999, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc. (CES) is a Richmond-based provider specializing in point-of-sale, payment processing, and integrated business technology. Serving multiple retail sectors including convenience stores, bodegas, tobacco and vape shops, and gas stations, CES is dedicated to helping businesses modernize operations and enhance customer experience across Virginia, North Carolina, and beyond.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About National Retail Solutions (NRS)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;National Retail Solutions (NRS) provides complete point-of-sale systems tailored for convenience stores, bodegas, tobacco and vape retail, and gas station industries. With integrated features like inventory management and payment processing&amp;mdash;even at fuel pumps via NRS Petro&amp;mdash;NRS delivers secure, efficient, and compliant solutions for the retail sector with their POS systems and merchant services through NRS Pay.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Media Contacts:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Johnnie Sprouse&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;President, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x202&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jake Crocker&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x209&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajake@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jake@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
   <link>https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/news/cutting-edge-systems-announces-partnership-with-national-retail-solutions-nrs</link>
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   <title>Cutting Edge Systems Becomes Authorized Dealer of Clover Post-Of-Sale Systems</title>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/static/sitefiles/news/CloverImage.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Richmond, VA &amp;ndash; February 6, 2025 &amp;ndash; Cutting Edge Systems, Inc. (CES), a leading provider of financial technology headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with an additional office in Raleigh, North Carolina, is thrilled to announce its new status as an Authorized Dealer of Clover point‑of‑sale systems. This partnership marks a major step in CES&amp;rsquo;s expansion and commitment to serving retail stores across the region.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Clover&amp;mdash;a market-leading POS and business management platform from Fiserv&amp;mdash;was recently crowned &amp;ldquo;Best Overall Commerce Platform&amp;rdquo; in the 2024 FinTech Breakthrough Awards &amp;nbsp;. This accolade reinforces Clover&amp;rsquo;s innovation in dynamic commerce, including robust retail features and secure payments.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;Partnering with Clover furthers our mission to deliver advanced commerce solutions tailored for retail environments,&amp;rdquo; said Johnnie Sprouse, President of Cutting Edge Systems. &amp;ldquo;With Clover&amp;rsquo;s award-winning platform and CES&amp;rsquo;s strong support from its Richmond and Raleigh based teams, we&amp;rsquo;re well-positioned to help local stores and retailers modernize operations, enhance customer engagement, and drive growth.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What CES Retail Clients Can Expect:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Comprehensive Clover Ecosystem: From countertop stations to mobile devices, integrated gift cards, inventory features, customer loyalty, and robust reporting.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Award‑Winning Security &amp;amp; Commerce: Clover&amp;rsquo;s recognized excellence ensures retailers remain at the forefront of payment and commerce innovation &amp;nbsp;. Seamless Deployment &amp;amp; Training: Full installation, onboarding, and ongoing support delivered by CES&amp;rsquo;s seasoned local support teams.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Scalable for Any Retail Format: Perfect for single-location boutiques, multi-location retailers, and pop-up vendors.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with an office in Raleigh, North Carolina, Cutting Edge Systems continues its dedication to delivering top-tier technology solutions&amp;mdash;and now extends that commitment to Clover-powered retail experiences.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Cutting Edge Systems (CES)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Cutting Edge Systems (CES) is a Richmond-based technology firm offering POS systems, payment processing, and tailored business solutions. With more than a decade of experience and offices in Richmond and Raleigh, CES helps regional businesses across restaurants, hospitality, venues, convenience, and more to modernize and grow.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Clover&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Clover, a Fiserv company, offers a complete suite of POS and business management tools designed for SMBs. Trusted across restaurants, retail, services, and more, Clover was named Best Overall Commerce Platform by the 2024 FinTech Breakthrough Awards&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Media Contacts:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Johnnie Sprouse&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;President, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x202&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jake Crocker&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x209&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:mail%20to%3Ajake@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jake@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
   <link>https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/news/cutting-edge-systems-becomes-authorized-dealer-of-clover-post-of-sale-systems</link>
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   <title>Cutting Edge Systems Announces Strategic Partnership with PopMenu to Deliver Next-Generation Marketing Solutions for Restaurants</title>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/static/sitefiles/news/PopMenuImage.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Richmond, VA &amp;ndash; November 30, 2024 &amp;ndash; Cutting Edge Systems (CES), a leading provider of financial technology and payment acceptance solutions for restaurants and retail businesses, is proud to announce a new partnership with PopMenu, the all-in-one digital marketing and guest engagement platform built specifically for the hospitality industry.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with a growing presence across Virginia and &amp;nbsp;North Carolina, CES will now offer PopMenu&amp;rsquo;s powerful suite of tools&amp;mdash;including dynamic websites, digital menus, automated marketing, and online ordering&amp;mdash;as part of its expanded solution portfolio for restaurants.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;As a longtime partner to restaurants, we know how important it is for operators to connect with customers and stay competitive in today&amp;rsquo;s digital-first world,&amp;rdquo; said Johnnie Sprouse, President of Cutting Edge Systems. &amp;ldquo;PopMenu offers one of the most innovative and effective platforms on the market, and we&amp;rsquo;re excited to bring their marketing and engagement solutions directly to the restaurants we serve.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;PopMenu&amp;rsquo;s platform is designed to help restaurants drive more traffic, increase revenue, and engage with guests more efficiently. By partnering with CES, restaurants across Virginia, North Carolina, and the beyond can now access both PopMenu&amp;rsquo;s advanced, AI-enhanced tools and CES&amp;rsquo;s trusted, hands-on local support.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jake Crocker, newly appointed Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor for Cutting Edge Systems and a former multi-unit restaurateur himself, emphasized the importance of this offering: &amp;ldquo;As someone who&amp;rsquo;s operated restaurants for years, I know firsthand how hard it is to keep up with marketing while managing daily operations. PopMenu is a game-changer. It gives restaurants the ability to market like pros, build guest loyalty, and ultimately boost revenue&amp;mdash;without adding stress to the staff.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Key Benefits for Restaurants:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Interactive Online Menus that drive customer engagement and improve SEO&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Automated AI Marketing with built-in email, SMS, and review response tools&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Online Ordering &amp;amp; Payments fully integrated with the restaurant&amp;rsquo;s brand&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;AI powered phone answering system integrated into the restaurant&amp;rsquo;s website and social media dashboard.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Guest Data &amp;amp; Insights to personalize service and drive repeat visits&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Support from PopMenu and the CES teams in Richmond and Raleigh&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This partnership reinforces CES&amp;rsquo;s mission to empower hospitality businesses with integrated technology and personalized service&amp;mdash;helping independent operators compete and thrive in an increasingly digital world.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Cutting Edge Systems (CES)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Cutting Edge Systems is a Richmond-based provider of point-of-sale systems, merchant services, and integrated technology solutions for restaurants, retailers, and medical practices. With offices in Richmond, Virginia and Raleigh, North Carolina, CES delivers hands-on service, implementation, 24/7 support, and training for its clients across the region.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About PopMenu&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;PopMenu is a leading restaurant technology company that helps independent restaurants turn their online menu into a dynamic marketing engine. With tools that enhance customer experience, streamline operations, and boost revenue, PopMenu powers thousands of restaurants nationwide.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Media Contacts:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Johnnie Sprouse&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;President, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x202&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: jsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Jake Crocker&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x209&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: jake@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/p&gt;</description>
   <link>https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/news/cutting-edge-systems-announces-strategic-partnership-with-popmenu-to-deliver-next-generation-marketing-solutions-for-restaurants</link>
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   <dc:date>2024-11-30</dc:date>
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   <title>Cutting Edge Systems Partners with Como Sense to Deliver Powerful Marketing and Loyalty Solutions for Restaurants</title>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/static/sitefiles/news/ComoImage.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Richmond, VA &amp;ndash; October 25, 2024 &amp;ndash; Cutting Edge Systems (CES), a Richmond-based leader in financial technology and payment acceptance solutions, is proud to announce a new partnership with Como Sense, a global provider of customer engagement and loyalty platforms designed specifically for the restaurant and hospitality industries.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This strategic alliance enables CES to offer cutting-edge customer relationship management (CRM), personalized marketing automation, and integrated loyalty programs through Como Sense&amp;rsquo;s robust platform. With offices in Richmond, Virginia and Raleigh, North Carolina, CES is expanding its suite of services to help restaurants drive repeat business, boost guest engagement, and increase revenue.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;As the restaurant industry evolves, operators need more than great food and service&amp;mdash;they need the tools to stay connected to their guests and compete in a digital marketplace,&amp;rdquo; said Johnnie Sprouse, President of Cutting Edge Systems. &amp;ldquo;Como Sense is a proven leader in customer engagement and loyalty, and we&amp;rsquo;re excited to bring their technology to our clients.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Como Sense empowers restaurants to create branded mobile apps, manage rewards programs, send targeted promotions, and track customer behavior through advanced analytics. The partnership supports CES&amp;rsquo;s growing mission to help restaurants not only manage operations but build long-term guest relationships.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jake Crocker, CES&amp;rsquo;s Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor and a former multi-unit restaurant operator, highlighted the impact for restaurant owners: &amp;ldquo;I know firsthand how difficult it is to market effectively while running a busy restaurant. Como simplifies that by automating loyalty, promotions, and customer insights. It&amp;rsquo;s one of the most powerful tools a restaurant can use to keep guests coming back.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Key Benefits of Como Sense for CES Clients:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Fully Branded Mobile Apps for ordering, rewards, and customer communication&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Smart Loyalty Programs tailored to customer behavior&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Automated Campaigns via SMS, push notifications, and email&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Real-Time Analytics for smarter decision-making and personalized experiences&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Onboarding &amp;amp; Local Support through CES&amp;rsquo;s Richmond and Raleigh-based teams&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This partnership underscores CES&amp;rsquo;s commitment to providing restaurants with integrated, scalable tools to enhance guest satisfaction, increase lifetime value, and thrive in today&amp;rsquo;s competitive hospitality landscape.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Cutting Edge Systems (CES)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Cutting Edge Systems is a leading provider of point-of-sale, payment processing, and business technology solutions for the restaurant, hospitality and retail industries. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with an office in Raleigh, North Carolina, CES delivers personalized 24/7 service, installation, and support throughout the region.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Como Sense&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Como Sense is a global leader in customer engagement and loyalty technology, providing restaurants and retailers with comprehensive platforms to enhance guest interaction, increase customer retention, and drive business growth. Trusted by thousands of businesses worldwide, Como makes sophisticated marketing simple and scalable.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Media Contacts:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Johnnie Sprouse&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;President, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x202&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: jsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jake Crocker&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x209&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: jake@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/p&gt;</description>
   <link>https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/news/cutting-edge-systems-partners-with-como-sense-to-deliver-powerful-marketing-and-loyalty-solutions-for-restaurants</link>
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   <dc:date>2024-10-25</dc:date>
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   <title>Cutting Edge Systems, Inc. Welcomes Jake Crocker as Marketing &amp; Sales Advisor</title>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/static/sitefiles/news/CESImage.jpg&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Richmond, VA &amp;ndash; October 14, 2024 &amp;ndash; Cutting Edge Systems, Inc., a leading provider of financial technology and payment solutions headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is pleased to announce the hiring of Jake Crocker as the company&amp;rsquo;s new Marketing &amp;amp; Sales Advisor.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/static/sitefiles/images/Jake_Crocker_Image.jpg&quot; class=&quot;fr-fic fr-dib fr-fir &quot; style=&quot;width: 300px;&quot;&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jake Crocker brings with him a dynamic blend of expertise in payment technology, restaurant operations, entrepreneurship, and brand marketing&amp;mdash;making him uniquely qualified to help drive strategic growth and customer engagement for Cutting Edge Systems (CES) as it continues to expand across key markets in Virginia, North Carolina, and beyond.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Crocker joins CES following recent success in the payment solutions industry, where he served in business development roles at both Reliable Payments and Global Payments, where he helped small and mid-sized businesses analyze their merchant services transactions for cost efficiency, modernize their point-of-sale systems and set up their billing platforms. His ability to translate complex financial technology into practical business tools has earned him the trust of clients across diverse industries.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In addition to his recent fintech achievements, Crocker is well-known throughout the Richmond business community for his entrepreneurial leadership as a former founder and operator of six popular restaurants, most notably award-winning staple establishments F.W. Sullivan&amp;rsquo;s, Lady N&amp;rsquo;awlins and Cajun Caf&amp;eacute;. His firsthand knowledge of what business owners need&amp;mdash;from both a technology and operational standpoint&amp;mdash;will be invaluable to CES&amp;rsquo;s expanding client base.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Before entering the fintech and restaurant arenas, Crocker held a leadership role in brand strategy as Partner and Brand Marketing Director at Martin Branding Worldwide, where he led successful campaigns for regional and national clients. His deep understanding of customer behavior and brand positioning will play a central role in strengthening CES&amp;rsquo;s outreach and partnerships.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;We are thrilled to welcome Jake Crocker to the team,&amp;rdquo; said Johnnie Sprouse, President of Cutting Edge Systems. &amp;ldquo;His unique mix of hands-on business ownership, sales expertise in payment technology, and brand marketing experience will be a tremendous asset to CES and to the clients we serve. Jake understands the everyday challenges of our clients because he&amp;rsquo;s lived them&amp;mdash;and now he&amp;rsquo;s here to help solve them.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Crocker holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Virginia Tech and a Bachelor&amp;rsquo;s degree in Advertising from Radford University. He remains actively involved in the Greater Richmond business community and brings a high-energy, solution-focused approach to everything he does.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Cutting Edge Systems, Inc.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Cutting Edge Systems is a Richmond-based provider of point-of-sale systems, merchant services, and integrated business technology solutions. With offices in Richmond, Virginia and Raleigh, North Carolina, CES serves primarily clients with 24/7 support in the restaurant, hospitality and retail segments&amp;mdash;helping them simplify operations, process payments securely, and grow smarter.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Media Contact:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Johnnie Sprouse&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;President, Cutting Edge Systems, Inc&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone: (804) 204-1018 x202&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Email: &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:jsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&quot;&gt;jsprouse@cuttingedgesys.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
   <link>https://www.cuttingedgesys.com/news/cutting-edge-systems-inc-welcomes-jake-crocker-as-marketing-sales-advisor</link>
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