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Lightspeed is a cloud-based commerce platform powering small and medium-sized businesses in over 100 countries around the world. With smart, scalable and dependable point of sale systems, it's an all-in-one solution that helps restaurants and retailers sell across channels, manage operations, engage with consumers, accept payments and grow their business.
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Lightspeed is a cloud-based commerce platform powering small and medium-sized businesses in over 100 countries around the world. With smart, scalable and dependable point of sale systems, it's an all-in-one solution that helps restaurants and retailers sell across channels, manage operations, engage with consumers, accept payments and grow their business. Headquartered in Montréal, Canada, Lightspeed is trusted by favorite local businesses, where the community goes to shop and dine. Lightspeed has offices in Canada, USA, Europe and Australia.
Leasing, renting or buying a restaurant space without a plan is liking walking into a supermarket without a shopping list. You go in...
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🎧 Prefer to listen? Press play below: As a US based retailer, you already have to manage high turnover and the challenges...
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Consumers respond best to content that’s authentic, and nothing is more authentic than user-generated content.Authenticity is a word...
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It’s no surprise that the food industry has changed a lot over the last few years. First, COVID-19 disrupted the world and brought...
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How does the food served by restaurants affect our planet? While the restaurant industry focuses on making memorable experiences for...
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Many chefs dream of earning a Michelin star or winning an award from Wine Spectator or the James Beard Foundation. These coveted accolades...
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Ever since the pandemic drove millions of us outdoors to socialize and find new activities, golf has enjoyed a sustained, near-unprecedented...
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The act of sharing your dining experience with your friends and followers is as much a part of eating out as the food itself. From...
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In the not-so-distant past, if you had a business idea and wanted to make your product a household name, your best bet was to go through...
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The adage “build it and they will come” may have been true centuries ago, when there was little competition in the retail space....
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Succeeding in the restaurant industry would be much simpler if creating a great concept was all it took to sustain a business. However,...
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It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic popularized digital menus for restaurants. By swapping paper menus for online ones, restaurants...
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Ambitious and innovative business owners need to enable employees to become high performers. To do so, you need to give them intuitive...
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If you run a brick-and-mortar business but haven’t explored selling online yet, what are you waiting for? There’s no time like...
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If you’re an omnichannel retailer (one who sells both online and in stores), you’ve likely put some thought into the strategy behind...
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The restaurant industry is known for being particularly cutthroat. Positioning yourself for success requires a few non-negotiable elements:...
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As an ecommerce business owner, it can be difficult to take a vacation, especially when you’re the one and only employee. But this...
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