Put Products on Sale, Set a Discount, Create a Buy One Get One (BOGO)

Put Products on Sale, Set a Discount, Create a Buy One Get One (BOGO)

The Manage Products page provides several bulk action options for putting your products on sale or setting temporary discount pricing or promotional pricing.

You can use any combination of search filters to find the products you need to work with.

Your discount related bulk actions options are:

  • Set Discount
    • This applies a percentage discount to selected items.
  • Set on Sale
    • This uses the “Sale Price” in any part’s details page. This price can be set manually within the part’s details page or using Copy Formula.
    • Note: If an item does not have a set Sale Price it will come up in POS at $0.
  • Apply BOGO
    • This allows you to set a buy X get Y qty free OR buy X get $ / % off.
      • For example: Buy 2 get 1 free OR Buy 2 and get 10% off.

To Set a Discount / On Sale / BOGO:

  • Go to Office > Inventory > Products > Manage Products
  • Search for and select the items you wish to apply the discount bulk action to
    • If you choose the Select All box at the top, Orchid POS will ask if you’d like to select all results – including those on the next pages – as you apply the bulk action.
  • Click the Action menu > Discount > and then your preferred discount option.

To Remove a Discount / On Sale / BOGO:

  • Go to Office > Inventory > Products > Manage Products
  • Search for and select the items you wish to remove the sale/discount/BOGO status from.
    • There is a search filter at the top of the page to help you find these items.
    • If you choose the Select All box at the top, Orchid POS will ask if you’d like to select all results – including those on the next pages – as you apply the bulk action.
  • Click the Action menu > Discount > Remove Discount/On Sale/BOGO.

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