Card machines forOff-Licences
A Friday evening of 400 small baskets cleared at 1.25%, with no minimum card spend to enforce.
- Free terminal
- £0 monthly bill
- No minimum
Every kind of off-licence
Convenience stores, craft beer shops, wine merchants and late trade.
Convenience stores
High-frequency low-value taps without a minimum spend.
- Top-ups
- Snacks
- Singles
Craft beer shops
Higher baskets and tasting flights on the same terminal.
- Bottle shops
- Growlers
- Tastings
Wine merchants
Case sales and gift orders taken at the counter or door.
- Cases
- Gifting
- Tasting nights
Late trade
Runs past 11pm on battery if the counter socket is busy.
- Late night
- Weekends
- Post-pub
Why off-licences choose Shift4 One
Fast contactless taps
Clear a Friday evening queue of customers buying wine, beer and spirits in seconds per sale.
1.25% blended rate
One flat rate on a single bottle or a full case order keeps pricing predictable against retail margins.
Next working day settlement
Saturday night's takings, often the week's busiest, are in your account by Monday morning.
£0 monthly bill
No fixed rental fee competing with stock costs and licensing fees for space in the budget.
How it stacks up
| Feature | Shift4 | SumUp | Zettle | Dojo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upfront cost | Free | £29+ | £19+ | £100+ |
| Monthly fee | £0 | £0 | £0 | £15+ |
| Rate | 1.25% | 1.69% | 1.75% | 1.2% |
| 4G built in | ||||
| Next-day payout | ||||
| No use, no bill |
Blended rate on Visa and Mastercard. Amex 1.9%. Over £10k a month, pricing is quoted individually.
Competitor pricing from published UK rates, last checked August 2026. Providers change pricing without notice — confirm directly.
What you'd save each year
Turning over more than £10k a month? Your rate is priced individually — send a statement and we'll come back the same day.
Competitor pricing from published UK rates, last checked August 2026. Providers change pricing without notice — confirm directly.
Off-Licences card machine questions
Can it keep up with a packed Friday evening?
Yes, contactless taps clear in seconds, which helps keep a queue moving during your busiest evening hours.
Does it handle a large case order for a party?
Yes, there's no cap on transaction value, so a bigger case order goes through the same as a single bottle sale.
What if midweek trade is much quieter?
It's no use no bill, so a quiet Tuesday or Wednesday doesn't cost you a fixed rental fee.
How quickly does Saturday night's money reach us?
Saturday, usually the busiest trading day, settles on the next working day along with every other day.
Can we take a machine out for local deliveries?
Yes, an additional terminal for a delivery run is £14 a month, connecting over 4G away from the shop.
Get your off-licences quote
First terminal free. Additional terminals £14/month. £0 monthly bill, no minimum monthly service charge. no use, no bill: no transactions in a month means no bill. Next working day, including Saturdays settlement and 4g and wifi built in.
Turning over more than £10k a month? Your rate is priced individually — send a statement and we'll come back the same day.
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1.25% (£1.25 per £100) on Visa and Mastercard, American Express 1.9%, and your first terminal free.