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CANNABIS POS | MARIJUANA POS

Streamline your operations with Lightspeed's cannabis POS

Meet the ultimate POS system for marijuana dispensaries, cannabis retail stores and recreational shops—built for compliance, scalability and growth.

Why choose Lightspeed for your cannabis business?

Lightspeed's cannabis POS

Compliance & traceability

Ensure compliance with custom, in-depth reporting and built-in RACS compliance

Inventory management

Simplify complex inventory; manage a wide variety of strains, flowers and oils with ease

CRM

Keep track of customer information and preferences to deliver exceptional customer experiences

Lightspeed's cannabis POS and a payment terminal

Integrated payments

Accept multiple payment methods and ensure secure transactions with integrated payment options

Trusted by top CBD businesses

Tailored POS solutions for cannabis businesses.

Lightspeed's cannabis POS software is a premier choice for both medical and recreational dispensaries. With robust tools and smart features, Lightspeed scales with you.

  • Sell confidently with RACS compliance built into Lightspeed POS
  • Easily manage large inventories with product variants, and optimize stock levels to maximize profit
  • Build customer profiles to create loyalty programs and improve the customer experience
  • Seamlessly integrate Lightspeed with other popular tools and software you're already using
Age verification pop-up for your cannabis POS

Meet customers' needs while ensuring compliance.

Leverage your cannabis dispensary POS software to keep customers satisfied while following laws & regulations.

  • Generate reports quickly to ensure timely submissions for audits and reviews
  • Keep the checkout moving with features like Quick Keys and product lookups
  • Access in-depth reporting to gain valuable insights and identify best-selling products and peak hours
  • Enhance safety with customizable user permissions and integrations for age verification at checkout
A woman receives a text from a cannabis store, sent using their marijuana POS

Boost efficiency with streamlined inventory control.

Organize and optimize stock with smart inventory management tools in Lightspeed's cannabis POS system.

  • Track inventory across all your locations in real time, from any device
  • Stay on top of stock with easy-to-use inventory counting tools, reorder points and low stock alerts
  • Clear slow-moving inventory with promotions and discounts, made right in Lightspeed POS
  • Order new inventory and restock products in seconds with built-in purchase orders
  • Balance inventory levels with forecasting tools to help you predict product demand and sales
Cannabis flower in a jar next to a module showing the inventory information in a cannabis POS system

Specialized solutions for cannabis retailers.

Discover advanced features designed especially for dispensaries using marijuana POS systems.

  • Organize products into custom categories, such as potency, product type and brand to help customers navigate your offerings
  • Make bulk pricing changes to adjust prices across all your stores at once
  • Create customer profiles with notes and preferences to more to make informed recommendations
  • Manage your ecommerce operations and social media in one place with multichannel support
A cannabis store employee shows flower to a customer with a module on-screen showing the custom categories from their marijuana POS

Harness your business' power with built-in reporting.

Stay ahead of the curve, with meaningful insights from customer behaviour to managing margins.

  • Track your performance with real-time reports for sales, inventory and employees
  • See peak hours with centralized data for in-store and online, that lets you adapt accordingly
  • Access reports from anywhere with timely, accurate and mobile-friendly reporting
  • Flexible reporting empowers you to customize by time period, customer type and more
  • Forecast with confidence and make strategic decisions using data-driven order recommendations
I would highly recommend Lightspeed to anyone. You don't need to be a genius to use it. It's very simple to use, even though it does very, very complex things.
David Palatnik, President, CBD Kratom

Everything you need to process sales and get paid in one place.

Accept any amount, with any card, from any issuer, all at one predictable rate. No third-party accounts, no hidden fees—just fast and secure integrated payments.

  • Clear and simple pricing (no hidden fees)
  • Accept payments from all major credit and debit cards, Apple and Google Pay
  • Get paid securely with PCI compliance and end-to-end encryption

Seamless integrations with Lightspeed CBD POS

Verify IDs and prove verification compliance for age-restricted sales with options to record scans.

Combine revenue and labor data for real-time insights, optimizing scheduling and streamlining payroll.

Springbig fuels regulated business growth with compliant text marketing, automation and a comprehensive CRM suite.

Process payments with an integrated system, even in a high-risk retail industry like cannabis.

Considering the switch to Lightspeed?

Switching to Lightspeed is easy. From data migration to hardware and payments setup, our industry experts will support you each step of the way.

  • Get fast 24/7 support
  • One-on-one onboarding
  • Dedicated Account Manager to answer every question

Hardware for cannabis shop POS

Whether you're stationing your POS on the counter or walking around with an iPad, Lightspeed helps you find the right cannabis shop hardware setup.

Lightspeed iPad stand

Give customers a swift, seamless checkout experience with this stylish and sturdy iPad stand with magnetic swivel.

USB barcode scanner

Our USB scanner is easy to set up, integrates seamlessly with our software and is durable enough for high-volume retail.

WisePOS E

Looking for the perfect payment terminal for your POS system? This durable, lightweight device has a touchscreen display and 12-hour active battery.

Upgrade your dispensary operations with Lightspeed POS.

Get the point of sale and payments solution that supports you with compliance tools, easy onboarding and tailored features in one marijuana dispensary POS system.

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Your dispensary toolkit

Lightspeed is your partner in retail success. Start optimizing your dispensary operations with these free resources.

FAQs about Lightspeed POS for marijuana dispensary retailers

What is cannabis POS software?

Cannabis POS software is a specialized system designed to help dispensaries and cannabis retailers manage sales, inventory and compliance with cannabis regulations. Cannabis POS software is tailored to the unique needs of the cannabis industry, ensuring that dispensaries can track products, manage customer data and adhere to legal requirements like age verification, product limits and reporting for audits.

Lightspeed offers medical marijuana POS and retail marijuana dispensary POS solutions with built-in features to help dispensaries operate efficiently, follow requirements and grow their business.

How does Lightspeed POS ensure compliance with marijuana laws?

Lightspeed helps dispensaries stay compliant with built-in features designed to aid you in meeting regulatory requirements. With customizable user permissions, retailers can set rules and restrictions to protect sensitive data and ensure that only authorized staff have access to specific actions, such as modifying product information or completing transactions.

To comply with age restrictions and quantity limits, Lightspeed POS integrates with tools that prompt cashiers to verify customer IDs before completing a sale. Lightspeed's reporting tools also provide accurate and detailed records, helping you maintain proper documentation in case of audits or inspections.

Can I use Lightspeed POS for multi-location dispensaries?

Yes, Lightspeed POS is a top choice system for multi-location dispensaries, with features and tools designed to support multi-store operations and growing businesses. Lightspeed enables retailers to centralize management and processes, simplifying inventory management, workflows, reporting, ordering and more.

Is Lightspeed's cannabis POS cloud-based?

Yes, Lightspeed's POS system for marijuana dispensary operations is cloud-based, allowing you access to your data from any device with an internet connection. The cloud-based system offers real-time syncing across locations, automatic updates and scalability as your business grows. With the ability to make updates and view reports remotely, Lightspeed provides flexibility and convenience for dispensaries looking to streamline their business.

Does Lightspeed CBD POS support age verification for CBD sales?

Yes, Lightspeed supports age verification for CBD sales through both native features and external integrations. As a versatile dispensary pos system, it allows users on Plus and Enterprise plans to configure Workflows and "Business Rules" that trigger mandatory identity prompts for staff at checkout. Additionally, the platform integrates with third-party apps like BlueCheck, which enables staff to use 2D barcode scanners to verify US driver’s licenses against databases and automatically log the verification for compliance records.

Can Lightspeed POS manage CBD product variants?

Yes, Lightspeed is designed to handle complex catalogs, making it a powerful choice for dispensary pos systems. It allows you to create and manage product variants easily by grouping items under a single parent product based on attributes like weight, flavor or CBD concentration. Each individual variant can be assigned its own unique SKU, price and stock level, ensuring your cannabis pos software keeps inventory accurate across all locations while providing a streamlined experience for budtenders at the checkout.

Can Lightspeed POS track lot numbers and expiration dates for CBD products?

Lightspeed can effectively track this data through manual entry. Retailers can use the inventory notes field to record lot numbers and expiration dates directly within the product record or during the stock receiving process. By utilizing these notes, cannabis pos software users can maintain a manual log of compliance data for every shipment.