Running a shop
Markup vs Margin: How to Price Products in Your Shop
Markup vs margin for Indian shops: formulas, a conversion table, how to price for a target margin, where GST and MRP fit, and what discounts do to profit.
Guides for Indian shop owners — page 5
GST, billing, stock and running a shop.
Running a shop
Stock Statement for Bank CC Limit: Format and Guide
How to prepare the monthly stock statement for your bank cash credit limit: format, stock valuation, drawing power calculation and common mistakes.
Comparisons
Vyapar vs Khatabook: Which Suits Your Shop? (2026)
Vyapar vs Khatabook for Indian shops: GST billing, stock, udhaar ledger and setup compared, who should pick which, and when a counter POS fits better.
GST guides
Delivery Challan Under GST: Meaning, Format and Rule 55
Delivery challan meaning under GST Rule 55: when to issue it instead of a tax invoice, format fields, 3 copies, numbering, terms and conditions, example.
Running a shop
Bank Reconciliation for Retail Shops in India: A Guide
Why your shop's bank balance never matches your books, and how to reconcile UPI, card, cash deposits and cheques every month, with a worked example.
GST guides
Quotation vs Proforma Invoice vs Tax Invoice in India
Quotation, proforma invoice or tax invoice? What each means under GST in India, when to issue it, what to include and how to turn a quote into a bill.
Running a shop
How to Track Daily Shop Expenses in India
A simple system to track shop expenses in India: categories, bills, cash vs UPI, GST input credit and a monthly review that shows where your profit goes.
By industry
Best Billing Software for Clothing Shops in India (2026)
RichPOS vs Vyapar, Marg ERP and Zoho Inventory for garment shops: size and colour variants, barcode labels, 5%/18% GST, exchanges and cost in ₹.
Running a shop
Sending Bills on WhatsApp: Digital Receipts for Indian Shops
Is a bill sent on WhatsApp valid under GST? What to include, how to collect numbers with consent, when to still print, and what digital bills save a shop.
Running a shop
Festival Sale Promotions for Retail Shops in India
Plan a Diwali or festival sale that makes money: pick the right items, check margin before discounting, get GST on offers right and promote it properly.
Running a shop
Tracking Supplier Payments and Dues for Retail Shops
How Indian retailers can track supplier dues, credit days, part payments and debit notes, match supplier statements, and avoid GST ITC reversal.
By industry
Size & Colour Variants for Garment and Footwear Shops
How Indian garment and footwear shops can track stock by size and colour, avoid dead sizes, reorder smartly and bill the right GST rate per piece.
Comparisons
Vyapar vs Marg ERP: Which Suits Your Shop? (2026)
Vyapar or Marg ERP for your Indian shop? Compare pricing, users, GST billing and who each suits, plus a retail POS option at ₹199/month.
Running a shop
How to Do a Stock Audit in a Retail Shop in India
A step-by-step guide to physical stock counting for Indian shops: when to count, how to find shrinkage, fix mismatches and handle GST on lost stock.
Running a shop
How to Manage Multiple Retail Stores in India
Running two or more shops in India? A practical guide to stock, staff, cash, GST registration and reports across branches, without losing control.
Running a shop
Profit & Loss Report for Retail Shops: Read It Right
How Indian shop owners can read a profit & loss report: sales, cost of goods, gross and net profit, with a worked ₹ example and common mistakes.
Running a shop
Billing Data Backup for Shops in India: A Simple Plan
How Indian shops can protect years of invoices, GST records and customer data: a simple backup plan with automatic, offline and tested backups.
Comparisons
Zoho Inventory Alternatives for Indian Retail Shops (2026)
Best Zoho Inventory alternatives for Indian shops that bill at a counter: compare GST billing, barcode POS, repair tracking and ₹ pricing for 2026.
Running a shop
How to Recover Udhaar from Credit Customers in India
Practical steps for Indian shops to give credit safely and recover udhaar on time: due dates, invoice records and polite WhatsApp payment reminders.
GST guides
Thermal Printer vs A4 Invoice for Retail Shops in India
Thermal receipt or A4 invoice? Compare speed, running cost, GST record-keeping and B2B needs to pick the right billing print format for your Indian shop.
Running a shop
Purchase Order Management for Retail Shops in India
A practical guide to purchase orders for Indian retail shops: raising POs, partial receiving, supplier dues and claiming GST input tax credit without errors.
Running a shop
Return & Refund Management in Retail Billing (India)
How Indian retail shops handle returns, refunds and GST credit notes without stock or cash mismatches, and how billing software makes it a 30-second job.
Comparisons
RichPOS vs Khatabook: Which Is Better for Retail Billing?
Khatabook tracks udhaar and payments. RichPOS bills, manages GST invoices, and tracks inventory. See which one your shop actually needs.
Running a shop
Billing Software with Multiple Cashier Logins in India
Multiple cashiers, one till, zero accountability? See how billing software with separate logins and permissions fixes shrinkage and shift confusion.