Each year our Pack sells popcorn in the community to fundraise and teach our scouts to “pay their own way”. This also teaches our scouts the following skills:
- Goal setting
- The power of persuasion
- How to handle rejection gracefully
- Perseverance
- Math skills
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Rewards
Key incentives that scouts will get in addition to 33% of sale proceeds will come to our pack.
- Sale of $500 or more will help in waiving off your pack dues for year 2024.
- If you have 2 kids in our pack, sale of $750 or more will help in waiving off your pack dues for both scouts.
In addition, scouts will also receive gift cards based on the amount of Popcorn they sell.
Parent Guide
How to Add Additional Scouts
Step 1: User Switch
On the homepage, click on your username, then choose the option “Switch User.”
Step 2: Add Another User
Select the “Add another user” button.
Step 3: Register with Email
Enter the email address and click on “Register.”
Step 4: Provide Scout Details
Fill in the scout’s information and click “Continue.”
Step 5: Create a New Account
Input a username and password, then click “Create Account.”
Step 6: Confirmation
A message will confirm “Account created.” Click “Continue.”
Step 7: Enter Unit Code
Input the Unit code ‘3HK3U’ and click “Continue.”
Step 8: Add Another Scout (Optional)
If you’d like to add another scout, select “Yes.” If not, click “No thanks.”
Storefront Sign-Up
Step 1 : Login to your “Trail’s End” app and click on Dashboard option
Step 2 : Click on Storefront
Step 3 : Swipe through the Calendar view to select a date. Once a date is chosen, you’ll see a variety of storefront options at the bottom of the screen. Tap “Signup” to book a storefront.
How to Record a Sale
Step 1: Locate the Adapter
Find the appropriate adapter for your phone (iPhone/Android) in the cashbox.
Step 2: Connect the Adapter
Plug the adapter into your phone and allow any permissions when prompted.
Step 3: Open the App
Launch the ‘Trail’s End’ app, select your storefront, and tap ‘Sell’. ‘Sell’ will be enabled on the day of Sale only.
Step 4: Start the Sale
Click on ‘Start Sale’ to initiate the transaction.
Step 5: Add Products or Donations
Add the product being sold or, if it’s a donation, select the donation option and input the donation amount.
Step 6: Payment Method
Click ‘Review & Checkout’ and ask the customer how they would like to pay—Credit/Debit, Cash, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.
Step 6.1: Card Payment
If paying by credit or debit card, select ‘Card’, then swipe the card using the provided adapter.
Step 6.2: Apple/Google Pay
For Apple/Google Pay, select the appropriate option and ask the customer to scan the QR code using their camera to proceed for payment.
Step 6.3: Cash Payment
If paying by cash, choose the ‘Cash’ option.
Step 7: Offer a Receipt
Ask if the customer would like a receipt. If yes, request their phone number or email address to send it digitally. If no, then click ‘Done. No receipt needed’.
Handling Exceptions:
- Order Cancellation
In case the customer wants to cancel, access the order by clicking on ‘ORDER’ to view the order list and select the order. Click ‘Refund Order’ option.
