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Lightspeed
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.
Retail theft is on the rise. Between 2015 and 2020, theft increased from 1.4% to 1.6%. With the retail industry generating $3.1 billion...
- by Lightspeed
Inventory is the lifeblood of any retail business. Without products, you can’t have a store. The items you curate tell a story, build...
- by Lightspeed
There are a lot of memorable, one-off moments that are part of running a retail business. Opening your doors for the first time, making...
- by Lightspeed
While the pandemic-induced global supply chain crisis has wreaked havoc on many industries, the retail industry has been particularly...
- by Lightspeed
Restaurants spend between 25 and 40% of their revenue on inventory, making food cost the single largest operating expense foodservice...
- by Lightspeed
Are you concerned that your clubhouse restaurant isn’t getting as many reservations as it could? You may be losing diners because...
- by Lightspeed
When opening your new restaurant you have a lot of decisions to make: what beers will you serve on tap? What color will the walls be?...
- by Lightspeed
Nearly one in five Americans and three in 10 Canadians adopted a pet during the pandemic. Now that pets are in 70% of U.S. households...
- by Lightspeed
When it comes to social media, still images are no longer going to be a driving force. By the end of 2022, experts predict that videos...
- by Lightspeed
All types of games are making their way into the restaurant and bar scene, adding a new dimension to the dining experience. Games are...
- by Lightspeed
Fraud is common in restaurants. Why? Large staffs with multiple people who have access to systems and registers, combined with multiple...
- by Lightspeed
Of all the markets in this country, the food industry is the most likely to offer free samples. Whether it’s a tray of teriyaki chicken...
- by Lightspeed
A product description is more than just a few words about the products you sell in your online shop. A good product description informs...
- by Lightspeed
Some chefs pay attention to the latest restaurant industry trends, and some chefs create the trends.Take one of the latest casual dining...
- by Lightspeed
The North American self-service kiosks market is expected to grow from USD$4,999.74 million in 2019 to USD$8,568.29 million by 2027...
- by Lightspeed
For retailers big and small, inventory control is always top of mind. Too much inventory means less room (and funds!) for fresh products....
- by Lightspeed
One of the best ways to grow your business is to harness the power of existing technology. A golf course POS and general course management...
- by Lightspeed
It’s the beginning of a new year, we’re in the midst of a COVID-19 resurgence, and you operate a coffee shop. With temperatures...
- by Lightspeed
It’s no secret that golfers typically err above age 50. Golf course operators have struggled to market to millennial golfers effectively.The...
- by Lightspeed
New York City has long been one of the most sought-after places to open a restaurant, with slightly over 27,000 restaurants across...
- by Lightspeed
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