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Square

Square is a payments and point-of-sale company that provides hardware and software for businesses to take payments in person and online, manage teams, run payroll, and grow their customer base. It serves small and medium-sized businesses across industries such as food and beverage, retail, beauty, and services.

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Square offers a full point-of-sale platform including hardware such as Square Register, Square Handheld, Square Terminal, Square Stand, and Square Reader, alongside software for taking payments, managing teams (payroll, scheduling), running marketing and loyalty programs, and controlling cash flow through Square Checking and access to loans via Square Financial Services. The platform also integrates with hundreds of third-party apps and includes Square AI for business insights. Square serves a broad range of merchants, with notable usage among food and beverage sellers, retailers, beauty businesses, and service providers, processing billions of dollars in payments and invoices annually.