The Sellify blog
Running a shop, written down plainly
Tax filing, food cost, stock that does not add up, udhaar, and what to ask before you buy a POS — the questions shop and restaurant owners actually ring us about.
Retail
Digital khata for kiryana stores — keeping udhaar without losing money
How to run udhaar properly — limits, statements, oldest-bill-first payments, returns and write-offs — and what a digital khata does better than the register under the counter.
23 October 2026 · 3 min read
Tax
FBR POS integration in Pakistan — a plain guide for retailers
What FBR POS integration is, who has to do it, what goes on the receipt, and what to ask your POS software before you sign up.
23 October 2026 · 5 min read
Restaurants
How to calculate food cost percentage — with a worked example in rupees
The food cost percentage formula, a worked example for a single dish and for a whole month, what a healthy figure looks like, and the mistakes that make it lie.
23 October 2026 · 4 min read
Buying guide
How to choose POS software in Pakistan — 12 questions to ask before you buy
A buyer's checklist for restaurant and retail POS software in Pakistan — tax filing, offline selling, khata, wallets, hardware, support and the questions vendors hope you skip.
23 October 2026 · 3 min read
Tax
PRA's receipt rules for restaurants in Punjab — what a valid bill must show
PRA's E-IMS and its August 2026 guidelines in plain words — what must be on a restaurant bill in Punjab, what is not a valid receipt, and how to get your POS ready.
23 October 2026 · 3 min read
Tax
SRB POS integration for restaurants in Sindh — how it works
What SRB POS integration means for a restaurant in Karachi or anywhere in Sindh — what is sent, what the receipt shows, what goes wrong, and how to choose software.
23 October 2026 · 3 min read
Offline
Why your POS has to work offline — load-shedding, dead routers and lost sales
What happens to a cloud POS when the internet drops, what a properly offline till does instead, and the questions to ask before you buy.
23 October 2026 · 3 min read
Restaurants
Why your restaurant stock never matches — and how to find where it goes
The real reasons a restaurant's stock count and its sales never agree — portions, wastage, purchases, transfers and theft — and a weekly routine that finds the leak.
23 October 2026 · 3 min read
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