Retail

Did you know that the holidays account for up to 30% of a retailer’s annual profits? The more you know how your store makes money,...

Often when business owners undertake a retail venture, they think, “If I build it, they will come.”This quote comes with the misconception...

Inventory shrinkage is never good, which is why you need to have a formal process that assures you’re consistently and accurately...

The success of your business is dependent on the employees you hire. A great employee can bring your organization to new heights,...

By understanding products in your warehouse you can ensure adequate inventory, as well as optimize strategies to sell more and more...

How do you measure success? When you’re juggling inventory counts, employee performance reviews, daily sales targets, and everything...

What do you need to do to grow your audience?You might invest in Google and Facebook ads with the hopes that they will attract people....

Do you know how much money your inventory is making for your shop? To answer that question, you’re going to need to crunch some numbers....

Lightspeed is teaming up with industry expert VapeMentors to educate vape shop owners on how they can adhere to complex industry regulations...

Inventory management is one of the most important, but least understood, elements of running a successful retail business.Don’t have...

As shoppers prepare to head full speed into the busy season, retailers are equipping themselves with the best tools to inch out their...

Seasonal transition is a thrilling time for fashion retailers; new collections are coming in, and shops are reborn with exciting sale...

As you likely know by now, having an eCommerce website is not just a “nice to have” for brick-and-mortar retailers – it has become...

  Back to school shopping for both college and K-12 students is in full swing. This year, combined spending for K-12, college and...

  Business cards are a great way for you to establish connections with potential customers. Your business card is an extension of...

On May 4th, Lightspeed celebrated the life of Jane Jacobs, one of the most prolific and influential thinkers in the field of urban...

Winning at customer service is critical for any business wanting to improve their customer experience. It’s well documented that...

This article dives into the different ways in which webshop owners can leverage online feedback to reduce customer churn, including...

  Having an online store that’s fully integrated with your brick-and-mortar location isn’t just “good to have” for the modern...

Ever tried the downward dog with a goat on your back? What about doing the tree with a cold brew in your hands? From novelty seekers...

As an independent retailer, you’ve probably jumped on the social advertising bandwagon a long time ago (and if you haven’t, here...