1-Hour Delivery Meets Bulletproof Hardware: Shopify Winter Editions 2026

Bluetooth scanners failing during your busiest checkout rush is about to become a problem of the past.

In this episode, discover:

• How Shopify's new POS Hub eliminates the wireless peripheral failures that generate most retail support tickets—using wired connections that work with legacy hardware worth thousands
• Why 1-hour local delivery via Uber Direct integration matters more in the final December week (retail's biggest) than during Black Friday weekend
• How to enroll in-store customers into subscriptions and manage stock counts natively on POS across multiple global markets

Ray Reddy is VP of Retail at Shopify. He leads the team behind POS innovations for brick-and-mortar brands operating from single locations to global retail chains.

Whether you're doing $10K months or $1M months, this conversation delivers actionable insights you can implement this week.

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