Ascend isn’t just another point-of-sale system. We understand the unique challenges and needs of outdoor retailers.
Whether you’re running a single bike shop or multiple sporting goods stores around the world, we give you the tools, resources, and support you need to spend less time stressing over retail — and more time doing what you do best: running your business.
Get your bike shop in gear with Ascend
For more than 20 years, Ascend has been a one-stop bike shop POS system for stores around the world. And while our platform started in the cycling industry, the same solutions bike retailers love are now loved by outdoor businesses of all kinds.
Stay on top of your service center with a single platform that manages requests, tracks technician availability, and allows you to keep your customers in the know.
Serialized inventory management helps you track SKUs and serial numbers in real-time — in-store, online, and at multiple shop locations.
Seamlessly manage bike rentals with built-in features that allow you to track rental inventory, adjust rates, and make customer reservations.
Access all the benefits of Ascend’s vendor integrations to optimize bookkeeping and reporting, payment processing, customer relations, and more!
Outdoorsy in all the right ways
Unlike other point-of-sale systems, Ascend doesn’t treat outdoor retailers and sporting goods stores like an afterthought. From sales tools to inventory management, every solution we offer is specifically designed with your industry in mind.
Organize and track your inventory, in real-time, with the click of a button. Away from the shop? No problem. Manage on the go with our inventory mobile app.
Elevate the point-of-sale experience with a system designed to take the hassle out of transactions. You focus on delivering awesome service, we’ll handle the rest.
Run your service center with tools that make it easy to schedule orders and repairs, manage techs, and efficiently communicate with customers.
Manage sales, online and in-store, and promote your products across multiple platforms, with the use of a single system.
Set goals and boost sales with data and benchmarks that actually make sense for your business.
Benefit from a single retail management system that equips you with Ascend’s strategic business partnerships, at no extra cost.
Support is always a call or click away, whether you need to chat with our team of experts or get your team trained on the latest Ascend features and tools.
Multi-store retail management, made easy
Running multiple retail locations shouldn’t be a juggling act. Ascend lets you manage every store with a single system. From moving inventory between shops to having all your bookkeeping synced on one platform, we make it easy to do more in less time.
Keep an eye on every retail location, from anywhere, with Ascend HQ, so you can make business decisions in real-time, no matter where you are.
Take the guesswork out of your financials with an integrated bookkeeping system that keeps records of each store.
Simplify inventory management for all locations with a system that lets you remotely view, track, and transfer products in real-time.
Build better relationships by keeping track of all your customers with one, centralized system.
Use Ascend’s on-site installation and training services to make sure every team gets up to speed with ease.
Outdoor retail businesses are our business
It doesn’t matter if you’re running multiple stores or just one, Ascend helps outdoor retailers of all sizes. We’re your one-stop-shop when it comes to making better business decisions, boosting sales, and taking the headaches out of retail management.
See what Ascend can do for you.