Garden centre ePOS system
Grow your business with the top garden centre point of sale
See your sales thrive with automated reports and inventory tracking, customer management tools and in-depth forecasting.
The nursery ePOS solution that scales with you
Oversee stock with advanced nursery inventory software.
Lightspeed increases efficiency and reduces time spent on inventory tracking. Manage, order and track stock from a single system that eliminates manual tasks and automates tedious admin work.
- Plan replenishment with real-time inventory tracking across every channel and location.
- Effortless inventory counting tools make it easier to track both annual and perennial stock.
- Avoid stockouts for high-turnover items like fertiliser and seeds with low stock reports and automatic reordering points.
- Easily handle thousands of specialised SKUs across your nursery and plant suppliers.
- Generate reports around bestselling products.
Get to the root of sales trends and stock needs with built-in reporting from your garden centre ePOS.
See meaningful insights into margins, customer behaviour and seasonal sales of all your stock, from annuals to perennials.
- Track your performance and profitability—automatically taking shrinkage into account—with precise, real-time reports.
- See which plants are selling well to lay the groundwork for future purchasing.
- Access reports from anywhere, at any time—save, schedule or send to key stakeholders.
- Customise reports by time period, customer groups and more to stay flexible and in-the-know.
- Use advanced garden centre software to view peak selling hours and plan accordingly to improve scheduling and staffing.
Our Garden Centre ePOS is designed to help garden centres thrive
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
Forecast demand for every season with in-depth insights.
Anticipate customer demand whether it's spring planting season, Mother's Day or the holiday season. Know exactly what to sell, and when, with Lightspeed's garden centre ePOS system.
- Maximise revenue opportunities with in-depth inventory tracking and forecasting.
- Make strategic selling decisions based on missed items, estimated sold and past stockout periods.
- Use historical data to forecast non-seasonal replenishment.
- Prepare for peak seasons in advance by viewing past bestselling plants, seeds and supplies.
Create fractional quantities
Cater to wholesalers and hobbyists alike by selling products, from fertiliser to individual plants, in bundles or fractions.
Design your ideal checkout
Build a checkout process that meets your unique needs with workflows. Automate upsells, collect valuable customer data and more.
Enjoy one-click purchase orders
Make ordering easier than ever with built-in purchase orders. Track every order across your suppliers for complete accuracy.
Cultivate customer loyalty with every sale.
Engage customers at every turn. Send targeted offers, communicate deals and personalise the shopping experience with customer data.
- Collect customer information at checkout to build profiles and save preferences.
- Automatically segment customers based on their purchasing history.
- Automate targeted marketing campaigns–like planting reminders or rewards–via email or SMS.
- Deliver a higher ROI for future campaigns with post-purchase surveys.
Sell garden products everywhere with an omnichannel nursery ePOS.
Tap into more revenue streams and start selling landscaping services, flowers, plants and gardening kits online.
- Sell products on your website or on online marketplaces with robust ecommerce tools.
- Showcase your stock and drive sales on social platforms like Instagram and Facebook.
- Enjoy flexibility with order fulfilment by using tools like click-and-collect, shipping or scheduled local delivery.
- Manage your in-store and online inventory and sales from one convenient platform.
Use our garden ePOS to assist customers anywhere on the nursery floor.
Lightspeed's garden centre point of sale gives you the flexibility to scan items, check prices and complete transactions for shoppers outdoors and in every area of the nursery.
- Use mobile devices and terminals to take payments anywhere.
- Scan items and accept payments anywhere on the shop floor on your iOS or Android device with the Lightspeed Scanner app.
- Process sales in offline mode with our plant nursery software to maintain a smooth checkout if your connection drops.
"We love the powerful reporting in Lightspeed. There are so many ways to drill down on data. You can look at sales by hour. You can use tags, you can use products, vendors, brands. It's helped us uncover trends, uncover issues and figure out new ways to grow and expand the business."
Andy Linn, Co-Founder, City BirdInvest in your garden centre with easy funding.
Eligible customers get exclusive access to Lightspeed Capital. Get funding without long applications, payment deadlines or red tape.*
Considering the switch to Lightspeed?
Switching to Lightspeed is easy. From data migration to hardware and payments setup, our personalised support team is with you every step of the way.
- Get Fast 24/7 personalised support
- One-on-one platform onboarding
- Dedicated Account Manager to answer every question
Retail POS hardware? We've got it.
Whether you're stationing your POS on the counter or walking around with an iPad, Lightspeed will help you find the right retail hardware setup. Your perfect wireless experience awaits.
Lightspeed can help your nursery flourish.
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