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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.
If you sell products or services online, you know how important it is to choose the right payment processor for your business. The...
- by Lightspeed
Rising inflation is affecting our daily lives and the choices we make. From what groceries we buy, to the way we get around, inflation...
- by Lightspeed
“Send me your invoice.”If a customer has asked you to do this, and now you’re spiraling and searching “what is an invoice?”...
- by Lightspeed
Ecommerce is growing at lightning speeds. According to the US Department of Commerce Retail Indicator Division’s Quarterly Retail...
- by Lightspeed
Congratulations, you are now the proud owner of an online business! So what comes next?With so many marketing tools and resources available,...
- by Lightspeed
Today, having an online presence is essential. People communicate, study, work, and of course shop online – and they do it constantly.It’s...
- by Lightspeed
🎧 Prefer to listen? Press play below: I distinctly recall a moment about a year ago. I was with some friends in Denver’s...
- by Lightspeed
As a business owner, you know the importance of using social media to promote your products or services. Instagram is the perfect place...
- by Lightspeed
There’s never been a more promising time to learn how to start an online boutique. According to Lightspeed’s State of Retail Report,...
- by Lightspeed
Retail signage is a critical component of visual merchandising and a powerful tool for advertising your business, reinforcing your...
- by Lightspeed
If you’ve always dreamed of running your own store, but don’t know where to begin, buying an existing business may be the perfect...
- by Lightspeed
Marketing your business is a critical part of operating a store. Advertising helps you attract new customers and keep them coming back...
- by Lightspeed
It can be exhausting keeping up with retail marketing trends and platforms. Just as soon as you’ve gotten the hang of Instagram,...
- by Lightspeed
A customer’s first impression of your store depends on more than just the products you sell. The layout, from the way displays are...
- by Lightspeed
With 1 billion monthly active users, TikTok is in the palms of the hands of an eighth of the world’s population. While the social...
- by Lightspeed
Back to school season is one of the most important sales events of the year for retailers. It’s one of the largest drivers of retail...
- by Lightspeed
With limits on table service dining in 2020, restaurants of all sizes faced pressure to strengthen off-premise sales, which in turn...
- by Lightspeed
When thinking about threats to your retail store, shoplifting is probably number one, right? The idea of someone swiping hundreds of...
- by Lightspeed
One of the most confusing and mystifying aspects of opening a retail store or starting to sell products online is figuring out how...
- by Lightspeed
Whether you run a brick-and-mortar shop, an eCommerce site or both, getting a grip on how your retail business is performing is key...
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