Is your business prepared for the holidays?

As summer winds down, it’s the perfect time to take a thoughtful look at how well your operations are positioned for the busy holiday season. With increased customer demand comes a higher volume of transactions, and preparing early can help ensure a smooth and successful experience for both you and your customers. We’re here to help you gear up, so you can make the most of the season.

Accept Payments Anywhere, Anytime

Your customers expect convenience. Whether they’re shopping in-store, online, or on the go, flexibility is key. Review your current setup. Are you supporting contactless, chip, and mobile payments? Bank Midwest offers Clover® Point-of-Sale (POS) systems that support all kinds of payments. With mobile and countertop options, you can accept payments wherever your customers are, making every transaction smooth and secure.

Make Smarter Decisions with Real-Time Insights

Real-time data can help you make smarter decisions. Clover’s intuitive dashboard gives you access to powerful analytics. Track inventory, manage staff schedules, and uncover customer trends, all in one place. These insights help you make informed decisions that drive holiday sales and improve operational efficiency.

Build Loyalty with Rewards and Promotions

Want to keep customers coming back? Loyalty programs and seasonal promotions can make a big impact. By utilizing merchant services through Clover, you can offer mobile coupons and local deals that encourage repeat visits. It’s a simple way to boost engagement and stand out during the busiest shopping season of the year.

Stay Protected from Holiday Fraud

The holidays often bring a rise in fraud attempts. Take time to assess your security measures. Tools like Positive Pay can help protect your business from unauthorized transactions and financial disruptions. Putting the right safeguards in place now helps you stay focused on what matters most: delivering a great experience to your customers.

Let’s Talk Holiday Strategy

Preparing your business now helps you avoid last-minute stress and sets you up for a successful season. Our local experts are here to help you streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and maximize revenue. Visit our Merchant Services page and call 800.867.2265 to get started.

*Promotional offer valid from July 1, 2025, through September 30, 2025. This offer is available for qualified Bank Midwest merchant services customers who have not had a merchant services account processed by First Data Merchant Services LLC within the last six months. New accounts are subject to standard credit approval and underwriting requirements. Offer is valid for one Clover Flex, Flex Pocket, Mini, Station Solo or Duo point-of-sale hardware device rental for a $.01 monthly fee. To be eligible, merchant must (1) have the following: (a) $200,000 annual minimum processing volume for Clover Flex, Flex Pocket or Mini; or (b) $700,000 annual minimum processing volume for Station Solo or Duo, (2) sign a 3-year agreement, (3) sign up for an eligible SaaS plan (Essentials, Retail Growth, Services Growth, or Restaurant Growth), and (4) activate account within 30 days from approval date. Minimum monthly processing fee is $49. Early termination fees apply. Only one offer per eligible business tax ID. Eligibility is at the sole discretion of First Data Merchant Services LLC. Offer not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice. 

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