Upcoming Lightspeed events

Northern Restaurant & Bar 2026

Join Lightspeed at this year’s Northern Restaurant & Bar Show, the North’s leading hospitality trade event and the ultimate destination for innovation across food, drink and hospitality technology.

Visit us at stand ND111, where we’ll be showcasing our latest features and updates, along with live platform demos designed to help hospitality businesses operate smarter and grow faster.

Curious to see it in action? Discover how Lightspeed’s ePOS can help streamline your operations, unlock real-time insights and drive smarter decision-making across your venue.

Hospitality Tech Expo 2025

Join Lightspeed and Nory at this year's Hospitality Tech Expo, the go-to destination for cutting-edge hospitality technology. Visit us at stand HT608, where we will showcase our latest features and updates, as well as exclusive platform demos alongside our partner, Nory.  Interested to learn more? Explore how Lightspeed's ePOS can support and scale your hospitality business by bringing real-time insights and integrated intelligence to your operations. Book your demo using the form below.

Transform your business with our latest hospitality tech at Lightspeed Edge!

On May 12th, we had the pleasure of hosting an exceptional product innovation event, Lightspeed Edge, at London's breathtaking Horizon 22! Gain the tech  insights you need to thrive and expand your professional network through the highlights of Lightspeed Edge.

Food & Drink Expo 2025

Experience the best of the UK hospitality at the award-winning Food & Drink Expo 2025! Staged at the UK’s largest exhibition venue - The Birmingham NEC - Join Lightspeed and OpenTable to discover the latest tech hospitality solutions at stand KK301. Discover how our innovative technology can help you increase revenue, optimise operations, and create unforgettable, seamless guest experiences across foodservice, hospitality and more.

Lightspeed, Nory & TheFork - Hospitality Tech Expo 2024

A huge thank you to those who joined us at Hospitality Tech Expo 2024, where Lightspeed, along with Nory and TheFork, were showcasing our latest platform features and updates, as well as offering exclusive demos. If you're interested in learning more about Lightspeed and how the power of your ePOS can support and scale your hospitality business, book a demo using the form here.  

Tech Talks: From insights to impact

Are you ready to turn data into real results? Join us for the second event in our Tech Talks series: From Insights to Impact, to learn how to effectively leverage your restaurant data and drive impactful growth. Hear from industry leaders Luca Maggiora, visionary hospitality mogul and the mastermind behind Tramp's revamp, Chris Fletcher, Founder and CEO of Tech on Toast, and Lightspeed's own Mike Enslin, Country Manager for Hospitality, as they share how to best use data to scale businesses and sustain restaurant success. Plus, with a delicious breakfast provided by our friends at the exclusive TRAMP, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Attendees will also take part in a draw with exclusive prizes:  One night all-inclusive stay in Central London at a 4-star hotel for two worth £500. Dinner for two at a Central London Michelin-starred restaurant worth £300. A high-end Chef knife worth £200!

ABC Conference

We're excited to announce that we're heading to ABC Conference! Hosted by the Association of British Climbing Walls (ABC) will take place on 19th-20th September, 2024, at the Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham. The event is designed for professionals in the climbing wall industry, offering networking opportunities, industry-specific discussions, where Lightspeed, alongside Capitan, will be talking with attendees about how our integrated system offers seamless management of all aspects of climbing centres operations.  

WEBINAR: Ignite Your Business

Discover 30+ features and updates to Lightspeed Retail designed to streamline operations, enhance scalability, and support business evolution. In this webinar, we're going to cover our upgraded B2B Catalog where you can search over 2.4 million products across 1000 brands and cut the time it takes to add a new product by 70%, streamlined inventory management through NuOrder, bulk pricing updates, and much, much more.

Tech Talks: Give a voice to your data

Come and join us for an exciting morning of open panel discussions, hosted by hospitality industry experts. Learn how leveraging your restaurant data can boost your bottom line, with invaluable insights from Chris Fletcher, Founder and CEO of Tech on Toast, Rachel Marshall, Sales & Marketing Director for GiftTrees, as well as Lightspeed's own Mike Enslin, Country Manager for Hospitality. Plus, enjoy a breakfast served by our friends at Mallow.  

Spring Fair

We're excited to announce that we're heading to the Spring Fair, the UK's leading marketplace for wholesale home, gift, and fashion, taking place at the NEC Birmingham. Join us at Stand 4B31 and discover Lightspeed Retail, Lightspeed Payments, Service Orders, Capital, and everything else we have to offer.

Non-Alcoholic Drink Trends Panel Discussion

Lightspeed, MarketMan, and Epson invite you to join us at a live panel discussion on 23 January 2024 to explore the non-alcoholic drinks market. During a 40-minute conversation, we’ll discuss non-alcoholic drink trends, changing consumer behaviour around the 0% market, and how producers are innovating in this area.

Hotel & Resort Innovation Expo

The Hotel & Resort Innovation Expo is back for 2023. Visit the Lightspeed and Epson team at booth number L40 to meet our enthusiastic team of experts. Fill in the form to book an in-person demo and one of our sales reps will be in touch ahead of the event.

The Restaurant Show

The Restaurant Show is back for 2023. Visit the Lightspeed and Nory team at booth number GK20 to meet our enthusiastic team of experts. Fill in the form to book an in-person demo and one of our sales reps will be in touch ahead of the event.

Women In Hospitality: Live Panel Discussion

Lightspeed and partners Epson and Carbon Friendly Dining joined forces on 27 September 2023 for a Women In Hospitality panel discussion about challenges on the road to success. During an hour-long conversation, amazing panelists discussed the importance of modern technology, strategies to become more sustainable, and the power of community.

Future Restaurant Trends: Live Panel Discussion

Join Lightspeed and partners Storekit, Nory and SevenRooms on 27 June 2023 for a panel discussion on restaurant trends of the future. During a 40-minute conversation, we'll be delving into how restaurants can become more sustainable, the importance of a great guest experience and how to streamline your tech stack in the face of rising costs.

Panel Discussion: Achieving a Seamless Omni-channel Customer Journey Through Digital Transformation

The competitive advantage a solid digital transformation strategy gives retail organisations has never been as obvious than over the past few years. Tune into our panel discussion, on 14th June, 2023, as Lightspeed's Regional Manager (Retail), Jackson Versitano, shares the necessary steps every retailer needs to follow to implement a digital transformation strategy and transform their retail business.

Webinar | Lightspeed ePOS for Retail: Live Demo

Are you interested in learning how Lightspeed's ePOS could transform your retail business? In this webinar, Lightspeed's Senior Sales Engineer, Jonny Thompson, will walk you through everything our ePOS has to offer. From processing sales at record speed, to saying goodbye to inventory shortages, Lightspeed ePOS for Retail has everything you need to effortlessly manage your business.

Webinar | The Future of Hospitality: How technology can help you grow and thrive in 2023 and beyond

A hotel PMS and ePOS work hand in hand, sharing each other’s data to give guests a seamless experience throughout their hotel stay. As a business, this harmonious integration reduces the amount of manual work needed, and saves you money. Tune into our panel discussion on Thursday 20th April to find out how upgrading your technology can help you save money, retain staff, and attract new talent.

Masterclass: State of the Hospitality Industry

Join Lightspeed on 20 February 2023 for an exclusive presentation featuring insights found during our State of the Global Hospitality Report research. Based on our internal data plus surveys conducted with over 8,000 global hospitality operators and guests, learn what customers are ordering, how they prefer to pay and see how colleagues in the hospitality industry are using tools to combat issues like inflation and staff shortages.

Webinar: Introducing Lightspeed Payments

What makes Lightspeed Payments the ideal solution for hospitality operators? In this webinar, Lightspeed's Sales Engineer and payments expert Nick Van Den Brulle takes you through what our powerful payments platform has to offer. From seamless integration with your point of sale to zero monthly transaction limits or hidden fees—discover the solution to drive you forward in 2022 and beyond.

FREE WEBINAR: See Lightspeed in action

Whether you’re a pub, hotel, fine dining restaurant or fast-food chain, our advanced point of sale streamlines everything from tableside ordering and accounting to payments and delivery. But don’t just take our word for it. Register for our webinar, and discover how Lightspeed can drive your business forward.

Webinar | Preparing your business for the holidays

It’s almost that time of year again. Restaurants everywhere are wondering how to prepare for the holidays in a changing hospitality landscape. In this webinar, we’re excited to demonstrate how our technology can help you cover all your bases this year. Menus and inventory—easily create and update menus straight from your ePOS back office. Track ingredients usage by their menu items, and build a profitable menu using sales reports. Delivery, payments and contactless ordering—Increase efficiency and discover new ways to reach customers this holiday season with essential Lightspeed add-ons like Lightspeed Delivery, Lightspeed Payments and Lightspeed Order Anywhere. Staff management—Optimise your labour costs and reduce employee turnover with easy-to-use scheduling apps like Rotaready.

Webinar: Simplify your payment flow with Lightspeed Payments

Is your restaurant losing out from manual errors at checkout? Lightspeed Payments eliminates the need for manual entry, speeds up card and contactless transactions and smooths out the payments experience for customers—all without the need to leave your Lightspeed Restaurant ePOS. Looking for an integrated payment solution? Register for this webinar to find out more.

Free Webinar: Managing multiple restaurant locations with Lightspeed

Looking to centralise your multilocation hospitality operation in one easy-to-use system? Join our webinar to find out how Lightspeed Restaurant lets you see all your data in one place so you can identify pain points and iron out inefficiencies. From sales forecasting to inventory and employee management, discover how Lightspeed and its slew of integrations provide the tools to grow and adapt your hospitality business.

Webinar | Get your business ready for summer

Summer is approaching, and it's time to welcome guests back to your restaurant terrace. By 17th May, you'll be able to host guests in your dining room once again. Our contactless ordering solution Lightspeed Order Anywhere provides the tools to face the summer season head on. Data-driven staff scheduling; real-time menu updates; reservation tools that integrate with your ePOS—find out how technology can bring you success this summer.

Webinar | The New Hotel Guest Journey

The hotel industry is changing, and so is the guest's journey. From booking to checking-in to room service and reviews—each touchpoint is vital to ensuring an optimised guest experience. In our upcoming webinar, we bring together some of our best customers and partners to discuss each step in the ever-important hotel guest journey.

Integrating Smart Hotel Strategies

With an uncertain future ahead, hotels need smart and adaptive solutions to keep them on top no matter what. Join our upcoming webinar with a panel of experts on innovative hospitality technology solutions. Lightspeed, MEWS, KitchenCut and Boundary London discuss what it will take for hotels to be successful in 2020 and beyond. We'll cover: - Implementing contactless solutions into your hotel to facilitate social distancing - Strategies for attracting domestic tourists during the winter season - Maximise food and beverage revenue and profitability through delivery, dark kitchens and menu pricing

Digital Transformations: Securing Revenue with Hospitality Tech

This year has shown how quickly things can change, but also how swiftly you can adapt. With the right digital tools you can transform your businesses into a more durable enterprise, equipped to withstand the stresses of our new reality. For this webinar, Lightspeed connects some of the smartest solutions in hospitality tech with innovative industry operators. Together, they provide inspiration and practical advice for driving your business forward.

Contactless Restaurant Experience: Adapting with Mobile First Solutions.

Our expert panel from Lightspeed, Tenzo and Wi5 will discuss how to differentiate your restaurant in a world gone contactless, and prepare yourself for an uncertain future. 

Future-proof your business: How to welcome in-store shoppers after COVID-19

Counting the days to get back to business? We've partnered with booxi to help you get started on planning your return. Join the fourth webinar from our Future-proof your business series on June 4 to learn how to offer safe and personalised customer shopping experiences in a post COVID-19 world.

Future-proof your business: How to market your web store

Looking to fill up your virtual checkout with customers? It's time to get the tools you need to start marketing your web store and grow your sales. Join the second webinar of our Future-proof your business series on May 22 to find out how to increase your online traffic and get customers to convert.

Future-proof your business: How to start selling online

Expanding online and getting your web store up and running has never been more important. We've partnered with Mailchimp to help you set up your business for online success. Join the first webinar of our Future-proof your business series on May 14 at 11:00am to get online and start selling.

COVID 19: Strengthen your business with meal delivery

 In our upcoming webinar, speakers from Lightspeed and Deliverect will discuss COVID-19’s impact on hospitality, the many pros of pivoting to delivery, and how easily it can integrate with your restaurant ePOS.

Northern Hospitality restaurant and bar

Northern Restaurant & Bar is the leading hospitality industry event held in the north of England. The event provides an opportunity for leading operators, suppliers and industry figures to meet, speak and do business.

Outdoor Retailer Snow Show | Largest Outdoor Sports Expo & Conference

Outdoor Retailer is where the $887+ billion industry gathers as a community to discover, explore and experience the outdoor sports trends that shape the marketplace. We will be exhibiting and also speaking during an educational session ! Stay tuned and watch out for the bear... ❄️ Book a demo with us.

The Running Event

Join us at the premier conference & trade show for running specialty retailers! Lightspeed will be Exhibiting and Speaking at the 2019 edition of The Running Event. Make sure to come find us and our partner Homebase at booth #1537. Book a demo with us.

Restaurant Bar & Tech Live

Restaurant Bar & Tech Live is dedicated to technological innovations for the hospitality industry. Part of the Food Entrepreneur Show 2019, join 15,000 other visitors discovering the latest in restaurant technology Book a demo with us

Hotel Masterclass: Mastering Technology At Your Hotel

You don’t have to manage your hotel alone. Join us to hear from five-star hotelier Adam Rowledge on how tech can increase employee happiness. His speeches are not only packed with invaluable expertise, they’re also engaging and entertaining. Get practical tips at our panel discussion with top industry tech experts that you can adopt immediately in your hotel. We know questions can come up, so we encourage you to bring them to our Q&A. Your ticket also includes a buffet with hoteliers like you to conclude the evening.  Register Now

The Restaurant Show

For 2019, The Restaurant Show, featuring Bar & Pub and Catering Equipment Expo, will provide you with the tools, ideas and networking opportunities you need to build your restaurant, foodservice or hospitality business. Join us at stand GE29 Book a demo with us

Webinar: How to drive repeat business with value-added services

Join us on Thursday, September 26 at 12:00 pm EDT and learn more about Lightspeed joining forces with Ikeono, Bike Index and the National Bicycle Dealers Association to help you develop and foster your loyal following! A webinar you won't want to miss.

Institute Professional Bookeppers Conference of Canada (IPBC) IGNITE

The IPBC IGNITE Conference is the largest gathering of professional bookkeepers in Canada. Don't miss this opportunity to talk to our specialist! Book a demo with us

SuperZoo, Pet Tradeshow

Source new products to update your merchandise mix and get access to retail-specific education to benefit your business at SuperZoo, The Must-Attend Event of the Year for Pet Professionals! Meet our specialist at booth 3420. Book a demo with us

RetailNow

This year be sure to join RSPA in San Antonio for RetailNOW 2019. RSPA is the only association dedicated to connecting players in the Point of Sale technology. Book a demo with us